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WMU revels in 'All-Steinway' status for 100-year-old music school
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… WMU revels in 'All-Steinway' status for 100-year-old music school Submitted by … anniversary this year as the first university in Michigan to be named an All-Steinway Music School. With 118 of the world-renowned pianos …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6009
Dorothy J. McGinnis obituary
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… Jan. 11 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was 92. Dorothy J. McGinnis McGinnis, professor emerita of … in 1944 and retired early in 1986 after 41 years of service to the University. The University's McGinnis Reading Center and Clinic was dedicated to her in 1996 and renamed in her honor in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4083
Nutrition and dietetics student receives award for excelling in internship with VA
College of Education and Human Development
… Nutrition and dietetics student receives award for excelling in internship with VA Submitted by Chris … out there who also deserve the award. And I was grateful to my amazing dietetic internship director who was kind … working with students and interns, Derek is one of the brightest students I have ever had the privilege of working …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75532
Soga Japan Center offers free cultural presentations
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… Michigan University's Soga Japan Center. Michiko Yoshimoto, the center's outreach coordinator, is available to provide in-house, hands-on … Michiko Yoshimoto Yoshimoto, a native of Miura in Kanagawa prefecture, joined the center's staff in 2009 to promote …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1513
Culture, music and art focus of Black Arts Festival
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… through Sunday, July 19-22, at various locations in downtown Kalamazoo. In its 27th year, the event showcases … Center. Thursday, July 19 Free children's activities geared toward ages 6 to 12, including free hot dogs and drinks, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/921
Gibbs House accepting resident applications
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… fellowships at the Gibbs House. The Gibbs program is open to all students registered at WMU's main Kalamazoo campus … system. Selected students will lead yearlong projects to improve the sustainability of WMU while living at the … to be roughly $170 a month, with utilities, Internet, and washer and dryer included. Apply now Applications are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/248
Robert E. Shamu obituary
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… Michigan University faculty member, died Oct. 26 . He was 79. Shamu, of Kalamazoo, joined the faculty in 1967 and … of physics in 2004 after more than 37 years of service to the University. He was trained in electrical engineering and nuclear physics …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2883
WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… academic year. The merit-based scholarship is intended to encourage accounting students to pursue careers in audit. … me figure out who I am as a person, a student and who I want to be as a professional. I am a different person than I was when I first stepped on campus and I credit that to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60068
Western's Japan Program manager recognized for community impact
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… by Erin Flynn on EAST LANSING, Mich.—Michiko Yoshimoto, Japan Program manager for Western Michigan University's … Japan Center has been presented with a 2023 Key Partner Award from Michigan State University Extension. The award is … part of this, Yoshimoto helped create the “Virtual Japanese Golden Week Celebration Series,” where more than 100 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73255
WMU readies for start of spring semester
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… on the Bernhard Center website. All facilities and mall stores are on reduced hours through Sunday, Jan. 8. Campus computing The Help Desk is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 4-6 and closed Jan. 7-8. The Help Desk … and resumes normal hours at 6 a.m. Monday, Jan. 9. Waldo Library is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 4-6; closed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/45