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Academic programs to highlight annual Russian Festival

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… of humanities lectures and readings will provide the focus for the 19th annual Kalamazoo Russian Festival, slated for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 , in the Fetzer … will conduct a workshop on the famous pysanki eggs, giving the audience a chance not only to learn about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20065

Gilman Scholarship allows criminal justice major to study abroad

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… recently received a prestigious scholarship to study foreign languages overseas during the 2014-15 academic year … to receive the Gilman Scholarship. It provides up to $5,000 for American students to pursue overseas study for college credit. Sixteen WMU students and more than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20824

University Theatre presents 'Check Your Privilege'

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University theatre students will perform the original piece of documentary theatre "Check Your … Documentary theatre piece "Check Your Privilege" Performance schedule Friday, Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, … Dwandra Nikole Lampkin, and with support from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, "Check Your Privilege" has been created from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18620

Free college-level humanities courses offered to select local residents

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… further than Western Michigan University. WMU's Humanities for Everybody program offers non-credit college-level … the humanities.  Students are being continuously enrolled for the 10-week fall term that began Sept. 10 and 15-week … 611 W. Lovell St., Kalamazoo. Michelle, a Humanities for Everybody student, says she gained self-confidence and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1771

Director of local food incubator to speak at Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… of local food incubator to speak at Entrepreneurship Forum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … will be the second speaker in the 2016-17 Entrepreneurship Forum speaker series hosted by Western Michigan University's … wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp or call (269) 387-5964. To suggest an entrepreneur for the series, contact Alyssa Benson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35213

University choirs to perform 'A Choral Christmas'

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… University choirs to perform 'A Choral Christmas' Submitted by Deanne Puca on "A … Church in Kalamazoo. Tickets are $15 general admission, $12 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36561

Veenstra Peace Lecture to focus on elections and world government

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… on-demand, free, online courses through the Coursera platform: Revolutionary Ideas: Utility, Justice, Equality, … peace lecture Guerrero's presentation is part of the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's spring 2017 lecture … and is funded by the center's Winnie Veenstra Endowment for Lectures on Peace. It is named in honor of Veenstra, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38944

Back issues of WMU student newspaper to be digitized and searchable

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… questions about the University's history because the information will be electronically searchable. “The digital … with BMI Imaging to scan 91 reels of microfilm to an online format, approximately 10,000 total pages. Once scanned, the … at  wmich.edu/library/collections/digital/collections . For more information , contact Lou Morgan, University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29070

Burris family aviation scholarship will send air academy grads to WMU

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… alma mater's College of Aviation to provide an opportunity for a West Michigan Aviation Academy student to earn a … Flight Science Scholarship, which provides $25,000 per year for a term of four years for a WMAA student who meets the scholarship criteria to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23194

Mental health advocate to discuss suicide prevention, wellness

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… will present "Living Mentally Well" as the featured speaker for Kalamazoo County's 17th annual Respecting Differences … Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, or KCMHSAS. For the 2015 Respecting Differences program, Hines will … American Sign Language translator. He will reprise the talk for KCMHSAS' Mental Health Breakfast, set for 9:30 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23265