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'Living in the Age of Airplanes' film to premiere at Miller Auditorium

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… the Age of Airplanes," a documentary narrated by actor Harrison Ford and delivered by National Geographic, will … of Airport Executives and WMU's Campus Activities Board, admission at the door is $1 with a student Bronco Card and others are $2. "Living …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/36016

WMU recognized by area veterans as Purple Heart University

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… faculty and staff. About the designation The Purple Heart is awarded to members of the United States armed forces who … in the armed forces." "One of the things I'm most proud of is our focus on empowering those who have served their … at the University. The Military Order of the Purple Heart is supporting distribution of the permits to eligible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31902

WMU's Heritage Hall renovation earns prestigious global engineering award

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… Mich.—The renovation of Western Michigan University's historic Heritage Hall has been recognized by ASHRAE, a … president and CEO of TowerPinkster, noted, "The University is very forward thinking and holds high standards for energy … efficiency and sustainability. WMU leaders presented their vision of turning the oldest, most inefficient building on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45224

Room-and-board rates to rise by 3.5 percent for 2016-17

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… Room-and-board rates to rise by 3.5 percent for 2016-17 Submitted by Anonymous (not … has allowed for significant improvements, incentives and discounts for students and families. In 2015-16, WMU operated … semester. Evidence of the long-term planning process that is focused on recruitment and retention is now visible in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31818

Food insecurity, hunger prevention focus of community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… verified) on Johnson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes and its mission to end hunger in Kalamazoo County will be the focus … at the nonprofit, will give a presentation titled "What is Food Insecurity?" at  8 a.m. Friday, April 29, in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31552

Miller Auditorium stages first 'Kzoo Sings!' event

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… and complimentary snacks will be provided. "Kzoo Sings!" is a drop in, no-commitment singing event open to anyone who … Some sessions may be recorded. No music reading ability is required and no auditions will be conducted. Participants are encouraged to listen to the song(s) that will be sung. For more information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34974

2018 Study Abroad Fair open for students, public

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… experience part of their college degree programs. This free event will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, … Institute for Global Education. "International experience is often fatal to prejudice as well as is empowering. Businesses know this, which is why, according …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48322

Area families needed to host international visitors

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Area families needed to host international visitors Submitted by Korey Force on Host families enjoy the … students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is seeking homestay opportunities for visiting international … families may send an email to  @email  or call Barb Curley, host family coordinator with Lodge & Learn in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47588

Department of Dance presents annual Winter Gala concert

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… on all dates with a 2 p.m. matinee Saturday, Feb. 3 . This year's program will include WMU dance students performing dances by Great Works Dance Project featured artist Paul Taylor , as well National Choreography Competition winner Brendan Duggan . Including ballet, modern, contemporary, jazz and tap …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44735

Second draft of strategic plan revision released for public comment

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… Second draft of strategic plan revision released for public comment Submitted by Anonymous … Mich.—The second draft of Western Michigan University's revised strategic plan for 2016-20 is available at … new information. "The many discussions and specific suggestions provided by the 400-plus participants in our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30721