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WMU's Fall Convocation celebrates achievement, State of University

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… University  President Edward Montgomery  will deliver his State of the University address during the University's … Friday, Sept. 14 , in the Bernhard Center. Fall Convocation is a recognition of faculty and staff achievement for … as five sets of Universitywide honors are presented--the Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching, Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48927

Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges

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… challenges Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Karen Blaisure KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Support and education for … responded by expanding its training and internships in this area. The College of Education and Human Development … Students who study with Blinkiewicz experience firsthand how quality youth development programs are developed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53714

With move in complete, Western Heights residents will showcase new hall

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… to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12 . The new residence hall complex is the first major new housing initiative for incoming … on each of four floors for a total of 23 houses. Each house is a campus home to 35 students. The houses on each floor … centrally private bathrooms and showers with high-end finishes. The houses are organized around a central public area …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27082

Arcadia Ales on tap for next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… Forum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Suprise KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The founder and president of Arcadia … Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. Tim Suprise will speak at  8 a.m. Friday, Oct .  2 , in … or register at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26768

WMU choirs present A Choral Christmas

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… WMU choirs present A Choral Christmas Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Some 200 … part in the annual concert. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Choral Christmas, the popular annual event featuring several Western Michigan University choirs, is set for 4 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6 , the First …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28730

Applications sought for German faculty exchange

International Student and Scholar Services

… the German universities in the lovely region of Bavaria.  This opportunity is open to WMU faculty members from any discipline. German language skills are not required to apply. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26542

Major Excitement fair set

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… Excitement will be held on the Sangren Pedestrian Mall this year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's annual  Major Excitement  academic fair is set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18 , on the … Mall. Open to the public and free of charge, the event is intended to help undergraduate students across the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18455

Boot camp slated for faculty researchers

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Waldo Library is the place to be for Western Michigan University faculty … their research projects without having to deal with job distractions or being too far away from quality resources … Wednesday Oct. 21 , from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The boot camp is being organized by Waldo Library and the Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26731

WMU to offer English as a Second Language teaching certificate

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… WMU to offer English as a Second Language teaching certificate Submitted by … have an opportunity to earn a graduate certificate in English as a Second Language instruction starting this fall in a new program that fulfills the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25344

Hope in the darkness: WMU music therapy alum finds calling in hospice

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… ARBOR, Mich.—A guitar slung on her back, Kaitlin Ridgway isn't the typical professional you'd expect to see walking … down the halls of a medical facility. But the work she does is life-changing for the patients and families she helps. … Hospice of Michigan . "I think the impact of music therapy is huge in hospice," she says. "A lot of people see hospice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55317