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WMU ISM student one of four statewide awarded $5,000 industry scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… all at the same time,” DeGraaf says. “It is such an honor to be recognized for my hard work, and it is a great relief to not have to worry about how I'm going to pay for my last semester at WMU.” Honors are not new to DeGraaf. In addition to this most recent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25562

Historic walking tours show a new side to Kalamazoo neighborhoods

University Libraries

… have the flexibility to enhance and expand it." And there's no shortage of intriguing facts about Kalamazoo's … "I like connecting with people working in the community now and getting people involved and aware," Houghton says. … where they can go," Houghton says. All tours are free, and no advanced registration is required. Attendees should meet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68442

University Symphony Orchestra concert to feature folk melodies

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… Orchestra concert to feature folk melodies Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan … perform a concert titled "Folk Flavors" at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27850

Libraries awards 10 grants to reduce students' out-of-pocket textbook costs

University Libraries

… success and resilience of our students.” The Libraries now offer OER creation grants to provide financial … try to find an open text for their class, they find that nothing is available that fits their specific subject," says … impact student access to learning, resulting in students not purchasing a required textbook (64%), taking fewer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68028

Revised road closings for Saturday's Campus Classic

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… road closings for Saturday's Campus Classic Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Many campus roads and parking … Changes have been made since the road closings were announced in August. Most roads will be closed for shorter …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1848

Experience Chinese culture by taking a class this summer

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… may be canceled. The Confucius Institute at WMU is a nonprofit organization designed to bring an authentic … weeks. Chinese ink painting, calligraphy and paper-cutting (no Chinese language knowledge needed) Taichi (meets 11 times; no Chinese language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39256

Students learning to navigate, adapt to challenges of remote education

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… University students. While today’s students are often technologically savvy and comfortable with online communication, … German II class. "The WMUx and Office of Information Technology teams have partnered with dozens of offices from … in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Personally, my biggest challenge is dealing with the grief of leaving my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58706

Honorary degree nominations being accepted for 2018

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… Honorary degree nominations being accepted for 2018 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Following a policy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42920

Weather prompts WMU to close at 5 today, all day Wednesday, Jan. 30

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… close at 5 today, all day Wednesday, Jan. 30 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Please refer to the newest article for … are incurring delays today on all bus routes. Buses will not be running during the Jan. 30  closure. Dining Services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51367

Trombone student captures international win in Paris

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… student captures international win in Paris Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bowman KALAMAZOO--A Western Michigan … the same year. A music and jazz studies major, Bowman is no stranger to winning prestigious competitions. In 2009, he …

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