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MLK Day Teach-In on campus expected to draw hundreds

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… that drew more than 700 students, faculty and community members, Western Michigan University is once again offering … Kalamazoo and southwest Michigan community leaders will be presenting, taking questions and leading discussion … 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

Gov. Snyder announces Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Fellows

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… Gov. Snyder announces Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Fellows Submitted by … including 11 who will attend Western Michigan University to become master science teachers in Michigan high-need … fellows are the fourth class of new teacher candidates to be prepared through the program since the fellowship was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16559

Television and theatre star joins students for 'Next Stop, Broadway'

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… p.m. Tickets Tickets for University Theatre productions can be purchased online at wmutheatre.com , by calling (269) … Nicole." Manhattan theatre and cabaret credits include "A Burly Night Music at Birdland," "Of the Wallem at Don’t Tell Mama," the "Sondheim, Unplugged" series at 54 Below, and playing Hazel in the Encores! …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44036

Fashion program hosts annual career week giving students an inside look at the industry

College of Education and Human Development

… an inside look at the industry Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kathy Fulton, founder of The Fulton Foundry, spoke … and design student looks at a sweatshirt from Hurley's NASCAR collaboration. The design for a women's top … to achieve specific career goals. Courses are designed to be stimulating and challenging, with opportunities to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71206

WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity

Haworth College of Business

… WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, … and academic leaders in health information technology and cybersecurity will headline a conference focused on "Exploring Health IT Innovation and Cybersecurity in the Digital Era" at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43116

WMU receives $2 million grant to assist farmworker community

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… Hernández KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has been awarded more than $2 million over the next five years … in the United States and in Michigan, yet they continue to be one of the most impoverished and underserved populations … identified priority that calls for increasing the number of students who are prepared to enter STEM fields. With …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42667

100 years later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered

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… 100 years later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunlap, WMU's … in a single game with seven scored in one 1916 game. The Benton Harbor High School football star was originally … and hotels that excluded the player. The Dunlap saga has been recounted in Larry Massie's WMU centennial history, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41428

Services set this weekend for Evaluation Center founder Stufflebeam

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… set this weekend for Evaluation Center founder Stufflebeam Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Daniel Stufflebeam A Saturday, July 29 , memorial service is planned for … in the grant-making world—names like the MacArthur, Kellogg and Alger foundations. Internationally, he traveled to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41433

Portuguese scholar to lead WMU's international initiatives

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… with a long track record in international education has been appointed to lead Western Michigan University's … education at the University of Montana, a commitment to best practices in the international arena, and extensive … with the Fulbright Program." Zagalo-Melo Zagalo-Melo had been at UM since 2013, serving as that university's senior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41172

Ribfest highlighted by musical performances

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… One of the original downtown festivals, Ribfest has been held for more than three decades and attracts … Aug. 3-5. Proceeds from the Kalamazoo Ribfest will benefit the Arc Community Advocates, which works with … and local vendors that sell ribs and chicken in original barbecue sauces. To complement the ribs, additional food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41161