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Hockey-loving exercise science grad nets experience-driven hat trick through internship, campus work and RSOs

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… and winning the program's first national championship was an incredible honor, but what I'll remember most are the … and resilience, and the people who became family along the way." On a mission Burgeson knew in high school she wanted … of her favorite things: Western. "I got to be on student panels where prospective students would ask me questions, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/graduate-success-exercise-science-wmu-hockey-trainer-ariana-burgeson

Talks on community empowerment locally and in Middle East

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… --Torczyner will be the keynote speaker for a forum and panel discussion with residents of Kalamazoo's Edison … rights and empowers them to access those rights. The model was adapted to the Middle Eastern context after having been … are the Canadian Bureau of International Education Award for extraordinary contributions to the field of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/91

Forging a Creative Path: How Kayla Powers Built a Career on Her Own Terms

College of Fine Arts

… growing or gracefully fading around her. "People don't always associate Detroit with bountiful nature," Kayla shares, "but when I moved here, I was struck by the wild open spaces and how much life there was in them." Her art is a joyful celebration of this …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/09/wmu-alumni-kayla-powers

Zhang Career Center celebrates 10-year anniversary

Haworth College of Business

… will include the presentation of the Zhang Career Center Awards, which will be presented by Geralyn Heystek , … that connects students with mentors In 2015, the facility was named the Zhang Career Center in honor of Charles and … often quoted in national media sources including CNBC, the Wall Street Journal and Barron's. They are supporters of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52266

Student marketing association recognized for exceptional planning and communications efforts

Haworth College of Business

… its academic year on a high note—winning several chapter awards that highlight the value of this student organization. The awards, judged by a panel of AMA members, are based on how well the chapter …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67957

Spring Gala to return to Miller Auditorium

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… our university community,” Chen-Zhang says. “I look forward to celebrating with you and supporting the incredible … feature moving scenes from the Peking opera performed by award-winning actress Linghui Tu and actor Suosen Lv.  There … providing outreach to area K-12 schools; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing arts, entertainment and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/spring-gala-25

Join local events to honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"The time is always right to do what is right" is the theme of this year's … "The Conviction of Lady Lorraine" is a play by Dwandra Lampkin , playing at the Festival Playhouse at … sessions beginning at 11 a.m. through 3 p.m. that include a panel discussion on the MLK Day theme and a policy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66702

Numerous events in November to honor veterans

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… to Heroes" will take place during the WMU-Buffalo game in Waldo Stadium. The time for that game has not yet been … will commence at 1 p.m., and pizza will be provided afterward. Service members are encouraged to bring their unit patch to place on the Military Student Lounge wall. For more information on veterans-related events at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36106

WMU welcomes new associate vice president of global education

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… been committed to globalization for many decades. I look forward to working with the campus and community to make great … on campus; providing K-12 outreach; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing arts, entertainment and … arts and events , visit  WMU News online.   Contact: Beth Walton Braaksma July 14, 2025 …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/07/global-education-max

Some 3,000 medievalists from dozens of nations to gather at WMU

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… on the presentation of academic papers but also includes panel discussions, workshops, demonstrations and … music and other aspects of "Medieval Originality," which was the theme of the inaugural gathering. A contemporary … and sex, incarceration, medicine, monasticism, and warfare. Sessions also will commemorate anniversaries of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23536