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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
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
Kalamazoo Public Schools sixth graders to visit WMU
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… look at college life and the opportunities available with a college education through a program called Bronco … through their middle schools. The University partners with KPS to encourage early middle school students to set … recipients themselves. The Bronco BUDS is reinforced with programs each year that continue as students move …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22412
WMU inks final Michigan community college reverse transfer agreement
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… school in the state to have reverse transfer agreements with all 28 community colleges in Michigan after signing its latest agreement with Bay de Noc Community College in Escanaba. This status was confirmed by the Presidents Council, … 1,600 students have been identified and informed they are candidates to receive an associate degree from their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21997
35th Western Invitational Jazz Fest features MacArthur grant recipient
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… "genius" grant recipient Miguel Zenón will perform with the Western Jazz Quartet at 8 p.m. Friday, March 13 , and with the Western Michigan University Jazz Orchestra at … (800) 228-9858. Miguel Zenón Zenón one of the most exciting young jazz artists of his generation. A MacArthur Foundation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22144
Former secretary of commerce to speak at annual conference
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… Gutierrez was responsible for heading a cabinet agency with almost 40,000 employees and a $6.5 billion budget focused on promoting American business at home and abroad. During his tenure, … from the Gridiron: Motivation, Leadership and Teamwork for Your Business." J.K. Symancyk , president of Meijer, will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14087
Campus Activities Board presents illusionist Joel Meyers
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… sponsored by the Campus Activities Board. Admission is $1 with a valid student Bronco Card, and $2 without. Meyers' interactive show has been lauded by … has been called "amazing" and "superb," and is in keeping with Meyers' theme that "nothing is impossible." To learn …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14272
Six public career-related fairs being held at WMU next month
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… and retention director in the Graduate College, talks with a student during a previous career fair. KALAMAZOO, … may attend employer presentations in addition to networking with representatives from participating companies. The night … pursuing internships and entry-level positions associated with careers in food marketing, marketing and sales. Those …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27284
Cousins named American Council on Education Fellow
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… Cousins named American Council on Education Fellow Submitted by Anonymous (not … dean at Western Michigan University, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for the 2019-20 academic … thought-leaders." The program, in which participants work with executives at colleges other than those that employ …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52636
WMU sees significant gains in number of beginners, out-of-state students
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… WMU sees significant gains in number of beginners, out-of-state students … surge in the number of new undergraduates and a significant boost to the academic profile of incoming students. … undergraduate students—to 3,179 this year, compared with 3,026 last year. This year's freshman class comes from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42774