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Long wins prestigious orientation and mobility award

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… Long wins prestigious orientation and mobility award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Long … Michigan University associate dean is receiving a coveted award named after a former WMU faculty member and national … of professionals and is the highest honor that division bestows. It was initiated in 1968 to honor people who have made …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/780

WMU offices closed for Independence Day

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… the week. Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular office on campus is open. For … Wednesday, July 3, and reopens at 8 a.m. Friday, July 5. Waldo Library is closed Thursday, July 4, and open normal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/7875

Chorale earns second place in national competition

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Chorale took second place in the national contest. KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Chorale has … of the 2013 American Prize competition. The WMU Chorale was announced as runner-up in the national contest after …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9535

Engineering professor conferred special service award

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineering professor conferred special service award Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Larry Mallak KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Larry … teamed up with eight experts across the United States to create the training series and served as the subject …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66268

Three Broncos honored by YWCA as Young Women of Achievement

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… by Erin Flynn on The 2023 YWCA Young Women of Achievement Award winners included Morgan Jones, Sierra Ward, Yacine Lo, Mahum Khan, Whitney Lewis and Jaelyn Horn. … honor young women who demonstrate dedication and commitment to making our community a better and stronger place. This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71815

Registration open for spring Chinese culture classes

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Monday, Jan. 14 . A half-price tuition discount is offered to WMU students and those age 55 and older. All ages are welcome to enroll. WMU employees only pay the $25 registration fee … the Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University was created through a partnership between Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50540

Generous gift expands University art collection

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… art collection Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Walking between rows of paintings and sketches sprawled out … his development as an artist, some of the work dates back to the 1970s. "I haven't seen any of this in years!" says … to be staying blocks from the home where the collection was located. "The work is incredible," says Lācis, who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63282

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Sleepwalk with Me'

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… Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Sleepwalk with Me' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Sleepwalk with Me" at the Little Theatre Nov. 9-11 KALAMAZOO—The … and 2:30, 5 and 7 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5. "I'm going to tell you a story, and it's true ... I always have to tell …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2813

Autism is focus of new graduate education specialization

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… It will consist of 36 credit hours of coursework related to the teaching of autistic children. The program will help to train teachers for that special population and also will … to provide research and treatment. Recently, it was announced that the University is collaborating with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/371

WMU employee wins Regional United Way sweepstakes

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… WMU employee wins Regional United Way sweepstakes Submitted by Deanne Puca on LaViolette, … University's Kim LaViolette , landscaping, won a new automobile up to a value of $30,000 through a sweepstakes run by the United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region. WMU President …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36968