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Area families needed to host international visitors

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… 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 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47588

Department of Dance presents annual Winter Gala concert

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… on all dates with a 2 p.m. matinee Saturday, Feb. 3 . This year's program will include WMU dance students performing dances by Great Works Dance Project featured artist Paul Taylor , as well National Choreography Competition winner Brendan Duggan . Including ballet, modern, contemporary, jazz and tap …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44735

MLK Day Teach-In on campus expected to draw hundreds

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… faculty and community members, Western Michigan University is once again offering this powerful, relevant and engaging event to coincide with … 2:30 p.m. , "King, Non-Violence and the Present Struggle," Dr. Don Cooney, Kalamazoo City commissioner, WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44656

Second draft of strategic plan revision released for public comment

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… 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 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30721

WMU adds matching funds to Detroit group's scholarship program

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… 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 .  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30110

Over 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth

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… 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 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31021

Student-led summit to explore climate change justice

Sustainability

… summit, planned for Friday, March 4 , from noon to 3 p.m ., is supported by the Western Student Association, the … around the broad theme of climate justice from a holistic perspective where interests in the environment, … politics, culture, economics, biodiversity and social issues intersect. Students and groups not affiliated with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67261

Building purchase OK'd for expansion of WMU's autism center

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… 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 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26216

Virtual career fairs to connect WMU students to employers

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… Employment Services and the Zhang Career Center  offer advising and resources to help students prepare for interviews … 29 . Candidates can  sign up for sessions  online . The biggest spring event is the annual February Career Day, which focuses on those …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62621

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… 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 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44054