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WMU among grant winners recognized at 'Americas' summit

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… University's Both Sides of the Fence study abroad program is one of 10 U.S. university programs that have won the … the Americas The 100,000 Strong in the Americas initiative is President Barack Obama's signature education effort in the Western Hemisphere. Its goal is to increase the number of U.S. students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23193

Area events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… and presentations. "Equity in Action Uniting Community" is the theme of this year's celebration, which includes events that are free … Linden Grove Middle School. Thursday, Jan. 14 Readings and discussion led by poet and author Buddy Hannah, "Realizing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28803

University Theatre presents 'King Stag'

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… with a puppet created by WMU students KALAMAZOO—Guests artists will lend their puppetry skills in partnership with … York City in collaboration with WMU students. "King Stag" is appropriate for children ages 10 and older. Purchase … of Department of Theatre Chair Joan Herrington and guest artist Jason Potgieter , puppet director from the Handspring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14749

Annual Bee to bring young geography whizzes to campus

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… championship at National Geographic Society headquarters. This is the National Geographic Bee's 25th anniversary and the … by the competition finals at about 2:15 p.m. , says Dr. Lisa DeChano-Cook, WMU associate professor of geography and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6134

Booth registration open for Bronco Bash

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… Booth registration open for Bronco Bash Submitted by Deanne Puca on … 35th annual Bronco Bash at Western Michigan University is set for 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11 , on the Sangren Pedestrian Mall. The early registration deadline for booth space is 5 p.m. Friday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25431

Register now to reserve booth space at Bronco Bash

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… Register now to reserve booth space at Bronco Bash Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bronco Bash is Friday, Sept. 7. KALAMAZOO--Booth applications are now … school year. Bronco Bash 2012, the 32nd-anniversary event, is set for 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7. Festivities will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/839

Success@WMU initiative seeking students to serve as peer mentors

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… to college. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is now hiring motivated, supportive students to serve as … for five to 12 hours per week. The application deadline is Sunday, March 18. Learn more or apply WMU faculty and … will provide course-specific support with in-class assistance and study sessions. Specific peer mentor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45735

Application open to incoming freshmen for study abroad programs

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… of three new 10-day, faculty-led courses that take place this August, before classes begin, and may satisfy a general education requirement. The deadline for incoming freshmen to apply is Sunday, May 6 .  Faculty-led programs are hosted and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/45866

WMU closed Monday, Jan. 28, due to severe weather

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… and emergency services, Western Michigan University is closed effective noon Monday, Jan. 28 , due to severe … be open until 3 p.m. today. The cutoff for appointments is 2:30 p.m. There will be no charge for canceled or no-show … others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild winter, a heavy snow accompanied by high winds …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51332

WMUK wins two National Public Radio awards for news shows

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… on From left: NPR All Things Considered Host Audie Cornish and WMUK-FM's Gordon Evans KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Michigan University's public radio station WMUK-FM is celebrating two national awards for its local programming … coverage was the second-place award for correspondent Chris Killian 's audio postcard from Bombay Beach, California, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16783