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Local residents may attend 2014 Medieval Congress for free

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… ends April 23. KALAMAZOO—Kalamazoo residents and members of the Western Michigan University community may attend … and performances. Among this year's highlights will be a Wikipedia write-in and a performance of "The Mystery of Saint Veronica." In addition, the exhibits hall will be filled with more than 70 publishers, used book dealers, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14934

WMU graduates succeed

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… education.  Some interviews, a mentor counseled, would just be practice.  But Fields made quite an impression on … three choirs and an afterschool vocal club. “I love it here because the kids are getting what they need academically, but they are also being exposed to the arts,” she says. “I feel that this is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46643

Students receive funding for sustainability projects

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… financial workshop for Registered Student Organizations. Members of certain registered organizations as well as certain … will pay for USB drives partially made from hardwood to be purchased from a Forest Stewardship Council-certified … per academic year. New Student Orientation: Strides Toward Becoming Sustainable , $3,125, conducted by Brian Donahue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/675

More than 300 students to clean headstones for Veterans Day

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… of the college's FYE 2100 course, and 11 instructors will be leading students in the project. Students will clean … Haworth College of Business. "Service-learning has always been a part of our First Year Experience sections, but we began thinking about how we could structure the experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10798

WMU to celebrate Arbor Day, Tree Campus recertification

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… Friday, April 29 , to observe national Arbor Day. This will be the first time WMU has joined with the city to observe … for and periodically increasing the 131 acres of tree canopy on its main campus. That commitment to forestry … be planting have 4-inch diameter trunks. They're a little bigger than we normally plant, but big events deserve big …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31706

Academic Convocation sets direction for 2014-15 academic year

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… M. Dunn at academic convocation (2013) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the Western Michigan University community will … convocation that will honor standout faculty and staff members and provide a platform for WMU's president to set the … gathering for employees called Fridays With Friends, will be held immediately following the convocation in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19494

Numerous WMU events slated for Hispanic Heritage Month

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… of WMUK) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A series of public events will be taking place at Western Michigan University this fall in … is open to the public and being co-sponsored by WMU's Dominican Student Organization. The event will feature musical … traditional Tex-Mex music. Also performing will be Dominicano Ensemble , a three-person group of WMU music students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42461

Communitywide event set to inaugurate Montgomery as WMU president

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… 11 a.m. ceremony in Miller Auditorium to formally mark the beginning of both the Montgomery presidency and the next … Dennis L. Moore , president of Local 1668 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees … University and earlier had held positions in both the Clinton and Obama administrations. For more information about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42380

Walter Joseph Brunhumer obituary

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… . He was 93. Brunhumer, of Prescott, Arizona, was a member of the WMU faculty for 29 years, retiring in 1986. He is … by his wife, Sondra Brunhumer, who is an emerita faculty member of WMU Libraries. Services and remembrances No services will be held, and cremation has taken place. Memorial gifts may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46808

Registration open for summer Chinese culture classes

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… The five-week, low-cost courses are taught in English and begin the week of  Monday, May   6 . A half-price tuition … fee (if applicable), no other tuition. Full refunds will be given for classes dropped before they meet the second time and a 50% discount will be

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52663