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Anorexia, bulimia, death imagery next up in Ethics Center talk

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Schild KALAMAZOO—The connection between anorexia, bulimia and death imagery … student in sociology will speak at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, in the University Center for the Humanities, 2500 Knauss … on how current trends in popular media, particularly geared toward female children and young adults, feature images …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14475

WMU revamps online master’s in educational and instructional technology emphasizing real-world design, AI and prior learning credit

College of Education and Human Development

… in Educational and Instructional Technology program, strengthening its emphasis on project-based learning, hands-on … ’s national recognition. Most recently, it was ranked No. 45 in the nation and No. 2 in the state of Michigan for Best … expertise, strengthen professional networks and prepare students for careers in instructional design and …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/03/wmu-online-edtech-masters-ai-design-pla

Experience Chinese culture by taking a class this summer

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Submitted by Korey Force on Practice makes perfect in the calligraphy class. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Confucius … the week of Monday, May 8. The multiweek, low-cost courses are open to members of the public of all ages. A half-price tuition discount is offered to those age 55 and older as well as WMU students, while tuition is free …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39256

Incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… freshmen have won coveted Medallion Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an … Battle Creek Junior Theatre, Harper Creek Drama and What A Do Theatre. His related activities have included …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47899

WMU named 'Best for Vets' for fifth consecutive year

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… for Vets' for fifth consecutive year KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the fifth consecutive year, Western Michigan University has … Military Times EDGE magazine has placed WMU on its 2015 "Best for Vets" list of colleges and universities. With a … from last year, WMU is the only Michigan school to have appeared on all five years of the publication's annual list of

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20247

'Station Eleven' is selection for WMU's 2016-17 book read

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… Western Michigan University has selected "Station Eleven," the 2015-16 Great Michigan Read selection and a finalist for both … and PEN/Faulkner Award. All of WMU's first-year students are required to read the book. Members of the campus and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35228

Celebrate summer 2023 graduates June 24 as Western confers more than 1,100 degrees

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… University will grant students nearly 800 degrees at the bachelor's level, more than 340 at the master's level … hail from 29 countries and will participate in one of two programs beginning at 9 a.m. EST at Miller … Auditorium. Seating in the auditorium is limited; all seats are general admission. Guests without tickets may view the

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71858

Arthur W. Parker Jr. obituary

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… Kalamazoo. He was 83. Parker had been a press operator in what was Brink Printing Services. He joined the staff in 1966 and retired in 1994 after 28 years of … place. Remembrances The family obituary and message book are available at langelands.com . Memorial gifts may be made …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32946

Following her father’s footsteps: Lily Zwanka’s breakthrough into food marketing

Haworth College of Business

… Following her father’s footsteps: Lily Zwanka’s breakthrough into food … graduation which is a fantastic feeling to have.” There are many reasons why Lily is excited to be a part of this … off campus. Joining a student organization on campus was what gave Lily the confidence to present at conferences, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69899

Experiential learning in public relations at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— When public relations majors at WMU trade their hoodies for business casual as they cross the … day on the job. Within the School of Communication, classes are not only designed to teach students the knowledge to … collaboration is they get fresh ideas, fresh perspective of what they’re doing,” Popkova says. “Working with students …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/11/experiential-learning-pr