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… Olympic gold medalist to give public talk about resilience Submitted by … on   Billy Mills in 1964 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills will be on the Western Michigan University … Sept. 21 , to present a talk about resilience to students. His presentation, titled "The Resilience Factor," is free and …

… Event series looks at multicultural issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The series is linked to a curriculum for first-year students. … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Several programs have been planned this fall at Western Michigan University to promote …

… National Book Award finalist next up in Frostic Reading Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hopler KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A finalist for the National Book Award will be the first reader in … and its aftermath." In it, Hopler describes the struggle to live with great loss, an undertaking that takes him …

… premiere of a new work that will be performed later this year in New York's Lincoln Center is set for 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 29 , in Western Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The work, "Golden Rule, …

… well-being by signing a banner affirming their pledge. WMU is part of a small number of colleges in Michigan, one of the first 25 in the nation , to adopt the charter, which is designed to be a public commitment and accountability … Health Promoting Universities and Colleges. Our commitment is clear: to foster a campus culture defined by compassion, …

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The events is open to all WMU students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Waldo Library is staging "Night of the Research Paper" from 4 to 9 p.m. … students succeed in their research assignments. During this event, librarians, Writing Center staff and other WMU …

… University's newly renamed Office of Student Transitions is reaffirming its focus on serving all new WMU students … known as First-Year Experience Programs. "Our programming is much broader than the initiatives designed for incoming … name change was implemented late last month and already is in use as staff members reach out to incoming students …

… the International Education Faculty Development fund administered by the Diether H. Haenicke Institute for Global Education. The maximum award is $1,200 and cannot exceed 50 percent of the total project … each academic year are Nov. 1 and April 1 (via email submission) for travel and projects that occur within the …

… Renowned business sustainability expert to visit campus Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Ansett … Mich.—A leading authority on sustainable value chains will visit WMU’s Haworth College of Business in April to speak … as an example. Sean Ansett , founder of At Stake Advisors, senior associate at the Cambridge Institute for …

… First hosted in 1989, the popular event features cultural display tables and four hours of staged performances, including a multicultural fashion show. Admission is free, and for a nominal fee, attendees may sample …