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… Area families needed to host international visitors Submitted by Korey Force on Host families enjoy the … students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is seeking homestay opportunities for visiting international … families may send an email to  @email  or call Barb Curley, host family coordinator with Lodge & Learn in …

… Over 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth Submitted by Deanne Puca on This summer's many offerings include a chess camp. KALAMAZOO, … . TRiO Upward Bound Program June 27-Aug. 11 —conducts a year-round … available. Register by Tuesday, June 14 at wmich.edu/startinggate/camps . Find more information by calling …

… and complimentary snacks will be provided. "Kzoo Sings!" is a drop in, no-commitment singing event open to anyone who … Some sessions may be recorded. No music reading ability is required and no auditions will be conducted. Participants are encouraged to listen to the song(s) that will be sung. For more information …

… Second draft of strategic plan revision released for public comment Submitted by Anonymous … Mich.—The second draft of Western Michigan University's revised strategic plan for 2016-20 is available at … new information. "The many discussions and specific suggestions provided by the 400-plus participants in our …

… on Retired WMU professor and sculptor Albert LaVergne will discuss his second Fulbright project in Nigeria at the Dec. 5 … circles to help international students practice their English. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published …

… students welcomed back with renovated labs Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kitchen supplies are now easily accessible in … hold appliances, knives, pans and utensils. Fashion merchandising and design's new computer lab. The walls will be … plotter printer. For students in the fashion merchandising and design programs, they will now have their own …

… and graduate students. "Western Michigan University is committed to serving the individuals associated with … Leaders Advancing and Helping Communities," says Dr. Christopher W. Tremblay , associate provost for enrollment … dreams at WMU." Students interested in applying for this scholarship should visit lahc.org/scholarship-program .  …

… Building purchase OK'd for expansion of WMU's autism center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … purchase an off-campus building to house the Kalamazoo Autism Center, an education and treatment program for children diagnosed on the autism spectrum. During their Aug. 14 meeting, trustees …

… launch of Grow Your Own partnership Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Kate LaLonde, associate professor of … special education, helped Grow Your Own participants from VBISD submit WMU applications. Dr. Kristal Ehrhardt, senior … for the fall semester.     "Our schools are really struggling just to staff their buildings," says  Cheryl-Marie …

… going into the conference championship, the community is holding a send-off Thursday, Dec. 1 , in downtown Kalamazoo. The WMU football team's motorcade is expected to pass through the central business district between 12:15 and 12:30 p.m. Fans are invited to …