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Dr. Michitoshi Soga obituary
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… on the University by setting up programs and linkages with higher education institutions in that country, hosting … an extensive network of Japanese alumni. He also worked—with the ever-present support and help of his wife, Ryoko—to build friendships throughout West Michigan with Japanese businesses and visitors, and was instrumental …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5512
WMU appoints proven leader as new VP for development and alumni relations
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… engagement activities, as well as promoting engagement with faculty, staff and students. As executive director of the WMU Foundation, she will work closely with WMU's president and with the WMU Foundation Board of Directors to set and meet …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50885
WMU Air Race Classic team places fifth in collegiate division
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… the race--from Union City, Tennessee, to Gadsden, Alabama—with the fastest time of any of the 54 competitor teams. The … in an event that began in 1929, followed a zigzag route with flybys at checkpoints in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, … concerns of heat stroke among racers flying small aircraft with little air circulation. "The most rewarding part of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25334
WMU, Wayne State team up to improve health of state's foster youths
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… WMU, Wayne State team up to improve health of state's foster youths Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In keeping with its widely known efforts to help youths both in and out of foster care, Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25272
Refreshments, games to greet returning students, faculty and staff
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… and staff Submitted by Joe VanDerBos on Students visit with Sindecuse Health Center staff at last year's event. … students, faculty and staff will be welcomed back to campus with free refreshments, games and prizes from 11 a.m. to … complimentary lemonade as well as putt and pitch games with prizes. Health center clinical staff will be available …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18070
Diversity celebrated at annual Pride event
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… the ninth annual Kalamazoo Pride begins at 5:30 p.m. Friday with a local DJ, the "Miss or Mister Kalamazoo Pride 2016" … Kalamazoo. Performances on Saturday kick off at 1:30 p.m. with a local DJ and Kalamazoo’s Maple Street Middle School choir. Performances continue with country artist Nathan Douglas and Thory Thor of the hit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32597
Diversity and inclusion speaker coming to campus
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… Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Tactical Action Community with funding from the W.K. Kellogg Racial Healing Planning Grant, Williams will also hold … and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles. He has 16 years of youth development and executive management experience, most …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22337
College of Fine Arts taps Ohio educator as associate dean
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… (not verified) on Irelan KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An Ohio educator with a professional theatre background and an extensive … and chairperson of the Department of Theatre and Dance at Youngstown State University. "Scott is a great addition to … Modernism/Modernity, Shakespeare Bulletin, Journal of American Drama and Theatre, Theatre Annual, and Theatre History …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25096
WMU alum's abstract art comes full circle in CHHS exhibition
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… Dec. 2 . The reception is free and open to the public with free parking available in Lot 104. A diverse background Olson is an artist with a diverse background. After graduating from WMU with a master's degree in applied mathematics, he worked as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20256
Real Talk Diversity Series continues in November
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… Puca on WMU's Real Talk Diversity Series continues in Nov. with three events. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … world "Living traditionally in a modern world: Native Americans of West Michigan adjusting to an ever growing and … participants will experience traditional Native American dancing and music, as well as hear the personal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19837