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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… West African drumming classes, Kalamazoo Institute of Art tours and the Rootead Youth Dance Showcase. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly online by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50379

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

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… closed Monday, Sept. 3 , in observance of U.S. Labor Day. Listed below are Labor Day weekend hours for select … Faculty and staff, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular office is open … Monday, Sept. 1-3, are: the Bernhard Information Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's, Campus Trends, Subway and Textbook …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1282

Art exhibit examines recovery from abuse

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Walker KALAMAZOO—An art show depicting recovery from the trauma of sexual abuse and an artists' reception are upcoming at Western Michigan … the college's second floor art gallery through the end of October and can be viewed from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1791

WMU commercialization center invests in nervous system breakthrough

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… Center has invested $250,000 in a Kalamazoo company that is doing early-stage work on a revolutionary approach to treat and restore function to people who have suffered … central nervous systems. The BRCC award to Axonia Medical is part of $2 million in seed financing the company recently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/555

Student entrepreneur wins award for sustainable clothing company

Haworth College of Business

… the Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award. This award is given annually to recognize students in Starting Gate, Western Michigan … solid financial standing and the ability to create bigger and better opportunities. It will also put the company …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68618

WMU offices closed Monday for Memorial Day

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… Day Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Memorial Day is Monday, May 27. KALAMAZOO—Except for essential and … in honor of U.S. Memorial Day . There will be no classes. Listed below are Memorial Day weekend hours for selected … services. Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular office on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7241

Three WMU food marketing students honored with scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Anderson on Katelyn Wandel (left), Jacob Remington (middle) and Lily Zwanka (right) are the recipients of … industry.” According to Russell Zwanka, the scholarship is a strong reinforcement for students of the benefits of … of five industry professionals, the three students showcased their excellence in food marketing. “I will admit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70578

Graduate student pushes the boundaries of traditional music genres with 'Tango Avenue'

W Magazine

… plays the piano during a rehearsal. An innovative approach to a classic genre, Jane Kozhevnikova’s jazz-tango album, … dances into new musical territory. “For some people, tango is just a dance with a cliché rose in the mouth. Most of my … “Also, I realized that a lot of my fellow musicians struggled because of the pandemic, so I tried to support them in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63905

Ph.D. student earns teaching effectiveness award

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the halls on the Parkview Campus. That approach extends to the Ph.D. researchers who are the future faculty at … whose recent All-University Teaching Effectiveness Award is the result of dedication to WMU engineering students and … the lab was taught remotely with Shirzadi in the lab showing students tasks and helping them manage the projects …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67718

Cat Crotchett honored for achievement as Western’s distinguished faculty scholar

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… Cat Crotchett honored for achievement as Western’s distinguished faculty scholar Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cat … artist Cat Crotchett , also a professor and area coordinator of painting, will be presented with Western Michigan … faculty member throughout her tenure at WMU. She has shown her growth and development through all levels of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66058