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Confronting racism and creating justice take center stage at WMU with book circles, play

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… racism and creating justice take center stage at WMU with book circles, play Submitted by Erin Flynn on … in playwright August Wilson's 10-play chronicle of the African American experience. The campus events coincide with … own racist thinking and tendencies, no matter what color you are; no matter what gender you are; no matter what your …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55591

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

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… Western dance students will take audience on tour of campus with 'In-site/Outside' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dance … performances on Sunday, Oct. 10 . "The audience can expect to see dance in a way they may not have seen … which are $5 for students and $10 for the general public, can be purchased online . For more WMU news, arts and events …

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

WMU teacher ed programs projected to grow 36% with Future Proud Michigan Educator Grow Your Own

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU teacher ed programs projected to grow 36% with Future Proud Michigan Educator Grow Your Own Submitted by Nicole Leffler on KALAMAZOO, … of up to $19 million to support their teacher education candidates.  The demand for GYO funding was significant, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72182

Poets with WMU ties take the stage in 'Fairy Tales' poetry reading

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… Poets with WMU ties take the stage in 'Fairy Tales' poetry reading … "Fairy Tales, Legends and Myths" will feature three poets with ties to Western Michigan University. The reading is at … collection, "Flying Carpets," winner of the 2013 Arab American Book Award's Honorable Mention in Fiction, and a book of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13863

WMU to mark 20 years since 9/11 attacks with silent climb at Waldo Stadium

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… WMU to mark 20 years since 9/11 attacks with silent climb at Waldo Stadium Submitted by Erin Flynn … alongside," he says. "We thought about the small moments with extraordinary people that transformed who we are as … a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 11 , at Waldo Stadium. Participants can join at any time but must be finished with their climb …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65246

WMU United Way launches 2017 campaign with $200,000 goal, children's book drive

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… WMU United Way launches 2017 campaign with $200,000 goal, children's book drive Submitted by … dealerships. To be included in this special thank-you drawing, pledge forms must be received at the WMU Office …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43019

Fashion student returns from 'life-changing' New York Fashion Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve

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… from 'life-changing' New York Fashion Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve Submitted … walls and walls of fabric—like the most outlandish fabric you can think of," she says. The timing was also perfect, as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74931

Flying High with Fink – Jason’s Jaunt to WMU’s College of Aviation

College of Aviation

… Flying High with Fink – Jason’s Jaunt to WMU’s College of Aviation … add to the Western experience. He's also aware of what can be ahead for him.  "I hope to work for a regional … getting a job working for the university.  The connections you will make with the people you meet will be priceless." …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/09/jasonfink

Education meets innovation: Interior design students envision accessible future for teen living with rare progressive disease

W Magazine

… design students envision accessible future for teen living with rare progressive disease Submitted by Erin Flynn on … 18 years old, Donovan Lassig has been through a lot in his young life. At the age of 2, he was diagnosed with cerebral … built into a hill, and our second floor has a deck. So he can get out to the deck, and get on the four-wheeler, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69849

Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings

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… Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings Submitted by Erin Flynn on Luis Jaime will graduate from Western with a degree in aviation technical operations and a job … as he prepares to graduate from Western Michigan University with a degree in aviation technical operations and a job …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66510