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Sue S. Coates obituary

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… (not verified) on Coates Sue S. Coates , longtime chair of the former Department of Home Economics and Department of … Coates retired in 1990 after serving 15 years as chair of what is now the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences. … teacher education, interior design, and textiles and apparel technology. While at WMU, Coates served as chair of the

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7809

Richmond Center for Visual Arts hosts exhibition by South African artist Naomi van Niekerk

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… University's Richmond Center for Visual Arts will feature the exhibition "Interval ” by Naomi van Niekerk, open to theThe animation of the inanimate other through touch is what drew me to animation years later, hence my impulse to … School of Art in the recently founded Kinetic Imaging area, in addition to serving as a juror for the 2023 Annual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71134

WMU celebrates poetry in April

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… by Deanne Puca on University Libraries is organizing the poetry month events. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … Poetry Month with more than 25 events in April. All are free and open to the public. Events Ongoing in April … different themes where visitors can create poetry or see what others have written. Poetry broadsides displays, poetry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22792

Business students take first place in ACG finance competition

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… KALAMAZOO--Two Western Michigan University students in the Master of Business Administration program recently … Guinn of Mattawan, Mich., and Matthew Maring of Kalamazoo shared the cash prize and reclaimed the traveling trophy won … invaluable to someone considering this field for a career. What's really impressive, from a student's point of view, is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/237

Check out WMU’s latest Human Library event Feb. 12

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… racially ambiguous. Of being confused. But her identity, the ways in which she sees and understands herself, belies … such insults, stereotypes, and generalizations. This is what some learned while “reading” an anonymous individual … serve as human library books and where difficult questions are expected, appreciated and answered.” As with the first, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57540

Western Weekend RSO Fair: Find new friends, win prizes

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… win prizes Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The first in-person opportunity in the last two years for … sports and Greek life chapters selected by CAB include: $250 in funding for the organization. $500 in funding for the … about the campus activities they’re so passionate about and what they love about Western. For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67515

Interdisciplinary faculty cohort works to expand project-based learning at WMU

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… Xaver, instructional designer with WMUx, presents at the PBL Works workshop. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Holistic, … post-secondary level.  "By partnering with PBL Works, we are taking a significant step toward enhancing experiential … or even policymakers to see how their ideas translate to what can be done in the real world." In addition to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/interdisciplinary-faculty-project-based-learning-wmux

IT Forum to explore communication in business

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… business will come into sharper focus early next month when the 10th Western Michigan IT Forum unfolds at Western … University. Business professionals from across the region are invited to gather from 7:15 a.m. to 4:50 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2 , at the Fetzer Center to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2455

Columbia U. director, author opens Humanities Center spring series

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… and program director at Columbia University will open the spring portion of the University Center for the Humanities' Healing Arts … award-winning short stories, while her non-fiction appeared in an anthology about siblings as well as in the

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21123

Emeriti Council reports leadership for 2017-18

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Emeriti Council, which is open to all retired Western … Michigan University faculty members, has announced its new officers for 2017-18. The council's leadership consists of … three of WMU's Medallion Scholars and annually provides 25 $400 textbook scholarships for students. In addition, it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43599