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English language and culture center gets new director
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… Students has a new director. During its July 23 meeting, the WMU Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Thomas … the University of Tokyo every March. His teaching interests are in the areas of speaking and listening, grammar, reading … Marks taught English as a Second Language in the United States and Japan. He is pursuing a doctoral program in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17783
Conference to explore transforming healthcare through information technology
Haworth College of Business
… Conference to explore transforming healthcare through information technology Submitted by Cindy Wagner … senior advisor for innovation and advanced analytics at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine … Rachael Bower, at rachael.i.bower@wmich.edu or (269) 387-5411. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27647
Western celebrates first-generation college students, alumni
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… by Erin Flynn on Zenia Gutierrez reads a book from the bilingual library she helped create at Bloomingdale … School. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University alumni are going places. But as the saying goes, a journey of a … "(First-generation students) often have more of an idea of what they want to do in life and how they want to make an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69691
Business students recognized for academic excellence and leadership
Haworth College of Business
… verified) on King, of Vicksburg, was named Trailblazer of the Year KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty-five students from Western … ideas—even reaching beyond the realm of business—are welcomed and appreciated by faculty, staff and students … for the Haworth College of Business, at (269) 387-5964 or alyssa.benson@wmich.edu. For more WMU news, arts and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46637
Downtown events kick off June Jubilee in Kalamazoo
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… Greek dancing, food and music; a satirical parade through the streets of downtown and an outdoor concert series kick off summer events Thursday through Sunday, June 2-5 . Dionysos Greek Festival The 40th annual Dionysos Greek … to Lovell Street Friday and Saturday, June 3-4 . Sale hours are Friday from noon to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32346
WMU student program recognized by national diversity magazine
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Martin Luther King Jr. Student Scholars Academy received acclaim from … that focuses on diversity in higher education. "We are honored that Western Michigan University has been named … students attending WMU. It has continued for more than 50 years and now has broadened its focus to assist …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55464
Inaugural 'Lavender Graduation' planned
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Nominations due by April 5 for Lavender Graduation KALAMAZOO—A Lavender Graduation … will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 25 , in the Fetzer Center's banquet hall to acknowledge the … friends of the graduates as well as of the award winners are encouraged to attend the event. Graduates who wish to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6007
WMU opens temporary service center for students and their families
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… WMU opens temporary service center for students and their families Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The … offer a one-stop service center to those wishing to take care of last-minute business associated with the start of a … Aug. 29 : 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30 : 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3 : 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8773
Accomplished writing alumni return to WMU for Frostic Reading Series
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… and graduates of Western Michigan University will return to their alma mater in November to take part in the Fall 2014 … Series . Natalie Giarratano, Monica McFawn and Kristian O'Hare will read from their works at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6 , in Rooms 157-159 of the Bernhard Center. The event is free and open to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19904
Light Center second research grant awarded to marketing professor
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… in WMU’s Haworth College of Business, was recently awarded the second Timothy Light Center of Chinese Studies Research … have changed in the last two decades. Veeck is planning a 15-day trip to China to conduct household surveys that … in dramatic changes in food consumption patterns in urban areas. She will expand upon her dissertation work to measure …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/04/ann-veeck-tlc-grant