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WMU students celebrate partnership with county juvenile home

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… celebration included final reflections and presentations of the students' service-learning projects. The class made … participants, but also careful reflection on the importance of leadership and civic responsibility. "The students are … to follow a similar path," Malone says. "There are a lot of shared experiences among the students, and it's vital …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36750

Summer celebrations in downtown Kalamazoo start in June

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… Do-Dah Parade is Saturday, June 3 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Displays of original local artwork, a satirical parade through the streets of downtown and an outdoor concert series kick off summer events Friday through Sunday, June 2-4 . June …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40052

Expert on Russian economy to give Sichel talk

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… countries in the former Soviet Union will visit the campus of Western Michigan University to speak about government and transitional economies as part of the Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Susan Linz , a … series is annually cosponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5447

WMU Theatre stages poetic drama inspired by tragedy

Theatre

… University Theatre at Western Michigan University will kick off 2017 with an intimate production of the poetic drama, "The Women of Lockerbie," inspired by the crash of Pan Am 103. The play …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37227

Preston Koslakiewicz’s call to service

Haworth College of Business

… putting your client’s best interests first, and because of that, I knew this major was designed for me.” … for diversity in leadership.  “This event is a highlight of mine due to the speeches both President Edward Montgomery … Financial,  Koslakiewicz is striving to get the most out of his experiences. He asks questions and dives beyond the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69891

Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December

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… total to nearly $16.4 million since the July 1 start of the current fiscal year, WMU trustees learned at their … while grants for instruction totaled more than $1.2 million of the two-month grant total. Public service awards, grants … associate dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The supplemental grant is being used to support …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30795

Video and communications firm owner next up in speaker series

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… Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The owner of a leading West Michigan video and communications company … series at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Cynthia Kay , founder of Cynthia Kay and Company, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/18414

So that all may learn

W Magazine

… to, is beyond challenging. Dr. Selena Protacio "A lot of schools were unprepared to address online teaching in … English learners," says Dr. Selena Protacio , associate professor of literacy studies. "I thought about this very vulnerable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61847

WMU's statewide effort to boost foster youth college graduation receives funding

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… and succeed in college through a growing statewide network of higher education programs dedicated to that goal. The new three-year award from Kresge for Phase 2 of the effort follows successful completion of work funded initially in late 2011. The new award and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29089

WMU Libraries unveils digital campus history map

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… has developed a campus story map that showcases the history of its buildings and growth of Western Michigan University's campus. The project draws … the extensive WMU Archives collection and expert knowledge of archivists and librarians. The project includes a mix of

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57700