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Annual International Congress on Medieval Studies to convene virtually

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… new ways for attendees to keep their conversations going after sessions and live premieres with discussion for … excited and thrilled by the continuing attendance of and support from medievalists all over the world. It's heartening … County residents may register for a fee of $5. All times are listed in Eastern Daylight Time. (Left to right) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67979

Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester

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… helping welcome students to campus, President and Mrs. Montgomery take time to thank members of the Fall Welcome crew. A family … the first-year experience course move in at designated times throughout the day on  Friday, Aug. 23 , with floor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54596

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in October

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… by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education.  Sign Up for a Weekly Update     October 2018 Monday, October 1 … and segregation in Kalamazoo. Learn how the federal government and the city of Kalamazoo successfully financed … October 10 "China: Current and Future Food Trends" lecture —Times TBA, held in the Lee Honors College lounge, hosted by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49264

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign Up for A Weekly Update February 2018 opportunities Thursday, … local and social topics. Free and open to the public. "Dragon and Eagle in Africa: Comparing China and America's … Acharya, chair of UNESCO Transnational Challenges and Governance and professor of international relations in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45005

Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM

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… science literacy and stimulate interest in actual and timely issues within the Kalamazoo community." Students also … also enjoyed getting pushed out of his comfort zone. "I got a lot out of it," says Simpkins, whose group analyzed … it may have broadened his perspective, Simpkins says he doesn't foresee an art career in the future. "I'll stick to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132

Nobel laureate to give talk on peace building, women's rights

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… (pronounced LAY-Ma BO-wee) will give a talk titled "It's Time for Women to Stop Being Politely Angry." Organized as a … her for the two-day gathering. WMU President Edward Montgomery will be attending the Nobel Reception and giving the … capital, Monrovia, when the First Liberian Civil War erupted. Witnessing the effects of war on Liberians, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46210

Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… at 11 a.m. also will feature WMU President Edward Montgomery 's State of the University address and presentation … recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award. Letters of support for Felkel referenced his dedicated service to WMU, … bereavement care for patients' families. During that same time, she also worked at an internship at the Borgess …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42799

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign up for a weekly update   December 2017 Opportunities  Monday, Dec. 4 CELCIS … Center. The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center will present updates on federal regulation policies related to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44054

New state funding will help WMU's aviation programs soar

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… completed by the Michigan Legislature Wednesday and now on Gov. Rick Snyder's desk for final approval, includes … the facility will include additional classroom space, upgrades to existing composite and paint labs, a … units in the nation, beginning in 1939 and evolving over time from a single program to its current status as a full …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32902

Robert 'Bob' L. Smith obituary

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… though, he continued to be a theatrical force. By the time Smith retired in 1964, he had directed more than … him in 2008 with the Larkin H. Noble Award for his lifetime of dedicated service to the organization. After … acting in productions with nearly every local theatre group, plus Kalamazoo Central High School, the Battle Creek …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31808