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Men's soccer announces 2018 spring schedule
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… team will kick off its spring schedule Saturday, Feb. 24 , with a doubleheader inside the Seelye Center beginning at … Tournament. WMU won its first-ever regular season Mid-American Conference championship. A program-record eight Broncos … Bye and Drew Shepherd were named men's soccer All-Americans. The Broncos finished the season ranked No. 9 in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45124
Longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree passes away at 61
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… Distinguished Professor of Music and toured internationally with the Western Jazz Quartet. In 2012, Zegree was inducted … They appeared at the national conventions of Music Fest Canada, the Music Educators National Conference and the … heading to New York. In 2008, Zegree directed the World Youth Choir at several performances in China, including Hong …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22402
Nobel laureate to give talk on peace building, women's rights
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… Organized as a fundraiser, the event is open to the public with a suggested donation of $15 and will be preceded by a Nobel … be in Kalamazoo to lead the annual Great Lakes PeaceJam youth conference, which is being held Saturday and Sunday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46210
Public invited to discuss gender inequality in higher education
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… in higher education. This timely exploration will begin with a discussion of the 2014 award-winning book "Disrupting … Welde co-edited "Disrupting the Culture of Silence" along with Andi Stepnick , professor of sociology at Belmont …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44418
Duke scholar to address violence, mental illness and the law
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… and tend to reinforce popular stereotypes that people with serious mental illnesses are generally dangerous—a belief that stigmatizes people with psychiatric disorders. However, epidemiologic studies … Swanson received the 2011 Carl Taube Award from the American Public Health Association and the 2010 Eugene C. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35694
Mexican migration focus of documentary screening and panel discussion
International Student and Scholar Services
… Mexican migration focus of documentary screening and panel … (not verified) on Bowen and Mickus (back row from left) with Mexican citizens. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Both Sides of the Fence (Los …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27258
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in October
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… the Kalamazoo Public Library. We will be reading "I Am not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter," by Erika Sánchez. Read it and come back to talk about it with pizza! Registration is required; free. Wednesday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49264
Trustees agree to extension on Cole-Gilmore property
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… are set to expire Sept. 30. The University's agreements are with Downtown Tomorrow Inc., which also owns land in the … prohibit either WMU or DTI from selling their parcels without the express consent of the other. They further … to negotiate and enter into such an extension with DTI. Related articles Trustees set 2015-16 rates for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17656
Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan
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… Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan Submitted by … the resilience and historical contributions of Native Americans to the institution, region and country on Indigenous … Day is an effort to acknowledge the violence that came with claiming land already inhabited by Native people. "For …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65903
Food, entertainment highlights of Kalamazoo Ribfest
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… go to benefit the Arc Community Advocates, which works with individuals with intellectual and developmental … day before 4 p.m. and $10 after 4 p.m. Children 12 and younger with an adult are free. Admission for Best Ribs in … 10:30 to 11 p.m., DJ. Friday, Aug. 5 4 to 5 p.m., Rock Your Vote winner (determined Aug. 1). 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33571