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Electric guitarists take the Dalton Center Recital Hall stage
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… performance of Leo Brower’s seminal work, Cuban Landscapes with Rain. The ensemble has also commissioned works by … by Terry Herald. Each year, the ensemble collaborates with the Oakland University Repertory Dance Company in an exciting project called Dance with Guitar. On Oct. 20, it will be performing works by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43177
Speaking the language of success
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… in itself. Doing so in a foreign country after leaving your family and home behind is a far more daunting task. … "Our school often brought in representatives from American universities to speak with students about the potential to study abroad. WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53035
Special education major earns outstanding student award
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… skills, compassion for others and passion for helping those with disabilities. Foreman's peers noted that she is always … extensively involved in the local community, serving as a youth development worker with Communities in Schools, a push-in mathematics tutor at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44996
Meeting set to gain input on updating valley housing
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… from students, faculty and staff. The design team, led by CannonDesign, will present an overview of the project goals, … facilitate group discussion and one-on-one interactions with attendees. Plans call for replacing all 12 valley residence halls with new buildings within about a decade, with the goal of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42372
WMU alumna returns to develop University's community partnerships
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… WMU alumna, is a seasoned economic development professional with two decades of experience. She will now lead the … University's efforts to engage and develop collaboration with key community partners, both locally and regionally. … for community partnerships, Wood will work closely with University leadership to advance corporate engagement …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55254
Zhang Career Center celebrates 10-year anniversary
Haworth College of Business
… College of Business, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a brief program and reception at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, … Zhang Career Center. Premier Partner of the Year—Kellogg Company Employer of the Year—Greenleaf Hospitality … the Department of Economics, the Academically Talented Youth Program in the Office of Precollege Programming, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52266
WMU researcher's study shows that virtual, blended schools continue to struggle
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… study shows that virtual, blended schools continue to struggle Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Miron … ratings and a comparison of virtual school outcomes with state norms. Full-time virtual schools deliver all … consistently show virtual school outcomes that lag significantly behind those of traditional brick-and-mortar …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31874
Dr. Michitoshi Soga obituary
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… on the University by setting up programs and linkages with higher education institutions in that country, hosting … an extensive network of Japanese alumni. He also worked—with the ever-present support and help of his wife, Ryoko—to build friendships throughout West Michigan with Japanese businesses and visitors, and was instrumental …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5512
Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day
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… Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day … the nature center and WMU's landscape services department with support from the University's Office of the President. … as to exercise leadership through activities that bring youngsters from different schools together. Asylum Lake …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040
Michigan State Geographic Bee returns to WMU for ninth year
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… public. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the ninth straight year, 104 young geography buffs from across the state will descend on … This year's event is Friday, April 1 , and will bring the young semifinalists from schools across the state and their … in its 28th year. About the bee Bees were held in schools with fourth- through eighth-grade students throughout the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31165