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Historic walks showcase the hidden history of Kalamazoo's neighborhoods and districts

University Libraries

… showcase the hidden history of Kalamazoo's neighborhoods and districts Submitted by Sara Volmering on Lynn Houghton … Mich.— Discover hidden stories of Kalamazoo's vibrant past at one of 16 historic walks hosted by Lynn Houghton , regional history curator at Western's Zhang Legacy Collections Center, this summer.   During the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71724

Bronco kicks off holiday season as legendary Radio City Rockette

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… legendary Radio City Rockette Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dancing at Radio City Music Hall as a Rockette is a lifelong dream for many dancers. Western alumna Gabby Fentem, second row, second from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69927

Graduate College moves, extends hours

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… Graduate College moves, extends hours Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Graduate assistant Sylvie Coulibaly (left) stands with Linda Comrie in front of the Graduate College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34667

Thinking outside the gym—SRC gets creative to promote wellness

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… Taylor Jackson livestreams a yoga class. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An executive order from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer closed all gyms and athletic facilities across the state until at least Monday, March 30—including Western Michigan University's Student Recreation Center —to combat the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58582

Sales students claim top spot at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

… claim top spot at regional competition Submitted by Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A 13 - member team of Western Michigan University students placed first overall in the Thomson Reuters Sales Competition, besting teams from Michigan State University, Central Michigan University and Purdue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58363

Food, entertainment highlights of Kalamazoo Ribfest

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… highlights of Kalamazoo Ribfest Submitted by Deanne Puca on Admission is free before 4 p.m. each day of the festival. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Kalamazoo's annual Ribfest is a three-day event at the Arcadia Creek … festivals held downtown, Ribfest is now in its 30th year and attracts more than 10,000 people each summer. This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33571

Study abroad office set to welcome new director

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… Study abroad office set to welcome new director Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Penyak KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Office of Study Abroad will welcome Dr. Lee … director. Penyak will come to WMU from the University of Scranton, where he has served as a professor and in various …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32257

Town hall meetings set to update employees on compensation issues

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… set to update employees on compensation issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will update employees on its Staff … the exemption status of certain jobs under the Fair Labor Standards Act, during two town hall meetings next week. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32019

University Theatre presents 'Thoroughly Modern Millie'

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… Theatre presents 'Thoroughly Modern Millie' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nick Angel and Katelyn Langwith as Jimmy and Millie (Photo credit: John …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31404

Student startup connects small businesses to Gen Z for events, food and shopping

College of Education and Human Development

… startup connects small businesses to Gen Z for events, food and shopping Submitted by Chris Hybels on Gabriella Ford and Hailey Gordon. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Frustrated by the lack …  says Gordon. "And during our meetings guest speakers will come speak about different parts of a starting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74175