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Event to showcase global engagement opportunities

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… Abroad Fair at Western Michigan University. The free fair is set for noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2 , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom on WMU's main campus. This annual event is open to the public and showcases the more than 70 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1798

Faculty researcher, advisor named Graduate College associate dean

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… Faculty researcher, advisor named Graduate College associate dean Submitted by … (not verified) on Byrd-Jacobs KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Christine Byrd-Jacobs , professor of biological sciences, will … student and graduate faculty success, among other areas. Christine Byrd-Jacobs Byrd-Jacobs, who came to WMU as an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16297

Diversity, sexual orientation and gender identity celebrated at downtown festival

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… Site in downtown Kalamazoo. Performers include local artists, a cover band, a former American Idol contestant and … begins at 6 p.m. Friday, June 9, with DJ Dazzleship, the "Miss/Mister Kalamazoo Pride 2017" local drag pageant, a … finalist from season eight of American Idol, and R&B/reggae fusion artist Diana King, best known for her song "Shy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40068

WMU, K College grant to bolster Asian language and culture classes

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… Michigan Education Initiative on the East Indian Ocean. This program will enhance global, humanities-based education … of South Asian and Southeast Asian descent. "We want this project to be responsive to the needs of our community," … on methods and strategies to integrate that content into existing courses at both schools. "The more faculty who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39247

WMU MBA students advance in new strategic case competition

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… , narrowing 11 teams to an elite "final four" of strategists. The teams presented their strategies for sustainable … team claiming the top prize of $1,000. That team was comprised of Adam Custis of Kalamazoo, Mich., Don Bolton of … Lawton, Mich., and James Bronson of Kalamazoo. The team suggested seven measurable goals to maximize the potential of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14869

Annual Relay for Life fundraiser starts this week

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… Annual Relay for Life fundraiser starts this week Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Participate … cancer awareness and fundraising. Relay For Life is its biggest campus fundraiser. The event celebrates cancer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15028

Top seniors to be honored as 2017 Presidential Scholars

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… to represent their units as a WMU Presidential Scholar. This year, 50 scholars were chosen from a senior class of more … than 5,941 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow on its undergraduates. Selection is based on the students' general academic excellence, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39008

Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses … Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations for spring Chinese culture courses that begin the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20673

Gov. Snyder names one new trustee, reappoints another to WMU board

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… to the board," said Snyder. William D. Johnston Johnston is the chairman of Greenleaf Companies, which include … Group and Catalyst Development LLC. In addition to his membership on the WMU Board of Trustees, he is past chair of Southwest Michigan First, an area economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20665

Class of 2020 to visit WMU for Bronco BUDS program

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… Class of 2020 to visit WMU for Bronco BUDS program Submitted by Deanne Puca on … sights on college and take advantage of the Kalamazoo Promise tuition scholarship program. The goal of the program, which this year begins March 19, is to make sure all of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13860