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Western dance students will take audience on tour of campus with 'In-site/Outside'

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… students rehearse on the steps in front of Waldo Library  for "In-site/Outside." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Art will come to … a display of site-specific, student-choreographed performances on Sunday, Oct. 10 . "The audience can expect to see dance in a way they may not have seen before," says Megan Slayter , professor and dance program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65864

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… global engagement opportunities in March Submitted by Korey Force on Welcoming messages left for the international community at a recent "You Are Welcome … March. Highlights include a Model United Nations conference for high school students, opportunities to teach …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in October

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… their home country's flags down the field is a tradition before each homecoming football game. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … engaged are  published weekly  by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education.  Sign Up for a Weekly Update     … My Father," an inspirational biography that shares the struggles of a family amidst adversity and one woman’s dream. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49264

Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards

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… says Dr. Jennifer Bott , provost and vice president for academic affairs. The award recognizes faculty and staff … of sociology and director of the University Center for the Humanities ; Zeng is director of the Haenicke Institute for Global Education's Asian Initiatives , the Soga Japan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65824

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… at wmich.edu/global/events by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign up for a weekly update April 2018 opportunities Monday, April 2 … reception area of Ellsworth Hall, hosted by the Center for English Language and Culture for International Students. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45682

Event provides 'peek into treasures' of award-winning authors' collection

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… and rare book dealer Gerald W. Cloud, who will share information about the David Small and Sarah Stewart Archive … more. The archive not only preserves their art and writing for the future, but it may serve as a tool and resources for researchers. "Creators often don't understand the value …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65958

WMU formalizes partnership with Kalamazoo Literacy Council

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… WMU formalizes partnership with Kalamazoo Literacy Council … Edward Montgomery ; Kara Wood , associate vice president for community partnerships; and Michael Evans , executive … educates the public about the needs of adults who struggle to read. One of our strategies is to build …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66279

WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… processes. The team used a process to make the sword for the competition that is a core part of Derrick’s … temperature. “So, the sword was an initial proof of concept for use with these high-temperature materials,” explains Derrick of the team’s process. “The biggest takeaway for me is we made a fundamental learning that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171

High school students can explore manufacturing and design careers through new WMU, GRPS partnership

Merze Tate College

… Mike Butler of Autocam Medical shows students equipment for prototyping. Students check out a car made with 3D … and cardboard to create a device that would protect an egg from a fall. Students developed innovative designs in … and Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) have joined forces in a two-year dual - enrollment partnership to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69313

Solution Squad helps students solve problems, connect with resources to build success

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… "If you look at the story of Merze Tate, it's one of struggle, hardship and overcoming. Her entire life, especially … that we want to embody, too, is breaking down boundaries for students as proactively as possible," adds Conley, also … to students who have low midterm grades or academic concern forms from their professors," says Brooks, adding they also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67022