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Miller Auditorium stages 'Kzoo Sings!' event
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… and complimentary snacks will be provided. "Kzoo Sings!" is a drop in, no-commitment singing event open to anyone who … nights, usually on Miller Auditorium's Grand Tier level. This month's event will focus on the Mamas and the Papas', … Some sessions may be recorded. No music reading ability is required and no auditions will be conducted. Participants …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35404
Geography program earns national excellence award
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… The honor was formally presented at an awards luncheon this spring during AAG's annual meeting in Washington, D.C. Established in 2016, the Award for Program Excellence recognizes … enhanced the prominence and reputation of geography as a discipline as well as have demonstrated the characteristics …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54206
Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses
International Student and Scholar Services
… Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses … Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations for spring Chinese culture courses that begin the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29531
Final direction for Valley Dining Center announced
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… of the planning concept. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Key planning decisions necessary to move forward with building the … Council. The planned two-story, 67,000-square-foot building is intended to be an anchor destination in WMU's Valley Residential Neighborhood, or the Valley as the area is commonly called. It will be integrated with the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19430
So that all may learn
W Magazine
… life in a new country with a language you don’t understand is difficult enough as an adult. Making that transition as a child in a pandemic, when a mysterious disease abruptly shuts down what little normalcy you’ve become accustomed to, is beyond challenging. Dr. Selena Protacio "A lot of schools …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61847
Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking
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… WASHINGTON, D.C.—A Western Michigan University alumna is on the frontlines of combatting human trafficking … Trump appointed Bella Hounakey to the United States Advisory Council on Human Trafficking . "It's an honor to serve not just our country, but to also be part of a bigger system that is working on behalf of vulnerable …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872
Annual bike race to be held on WMU's Parkview Campus
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… Campus Submitted by Deanne Puca on The annual bike race is in its 11th year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is open for Western Michigan University's 11th annual BTR …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33147
'Heritage' and community values celebrated during Homecoming weekend
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… and Kalamazoo communities will get their first look this month inside a renovation effort that has stirred … the building Kalamazoo has watched re-emerge as "the Acropolis of Kalamazoo." Heritage Hall, the birthplace of WMU, is set for a gala grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27699
WMU business students to continue service project to honor veterans
Haworth College of Business
… the college leading students in the project. Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11 . The Project Students in the course … session before the trip to learn more about the history of Fort Custer and the significance of the project. "It is important for students to understand the impact they have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27829
Impacting students a world away
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… a world away Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bailey Papes is joining the Peace Corps after graduation. KALAMAZOO, … electricity. No running water. No problem. Bailey Papes is getting ready to embark on the adventure of her life. … and feel the most valuable thing I can do with my degree is to teach science and math. It will be something different …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53031