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Sessions set for campus community to discuss program review

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… Sessions set for campus community to discuss program review Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Mich.— Four brown-bag lunch events are scheduled during July and August for members of the campus community to … and Planning process. The first 11:30 to 1 p.m. session is set for Wednesday, July 9 , and will cover Criteria A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17237

WMU efforts for former foster youth earn national recognition

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… education needs of former foster care youth have been singled out for national recognition by a leading social … included a detailed written application, extensive site visits and interviews with youth, families and staff. WMU's … Fostering Success Michigan , a statewide network that is dedicated to making connections with people who are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12750

Francophone Film Fest adds weekend, two directors visit

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… Francophone Film Fest adds weekend, two directors visit Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The festival expands to two weekends in its 13th year. KALAMAZOO—The Francophone Film Festival of Kalamazoo is celebrating its 13th year this month by adding a second …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14320

Trustees approve retirements of five faculty, five staff members

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… Michigan University Board of Trustees at its June 12 meeting. Trustees also signed off on two faculty member resignations as well as the return of two administrators to the faculty, a change in the department … June 30, 2013; Shirley A. Franklin , skills training specialist in the Center for Disability Services, 16 years, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7674

Celebrated writer to speak at WMU

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… writer to speak at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jin KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Chinese-American poet and novelist Dr. Xuefei Jin will speak on "Displacement as Opportunity" at a lecture at 4 p.m. Thursday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45979

Campus United Way campaign set to launch

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… Way campaign set to launch Submitted by Deanne Puca on Distribution of pledge cards is underway. KALAMAZOO, Mich.−Western Michigan University faculty and staff are invited to help celebrate the University's United Way …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26564

Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award

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… Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award Submitted by Erinindustry. "She's just a kind of epic part of Broadway history—having originated so many important roles, and then … in productions such as "Into the Woods," "Ragtime" and "Kiss me Kate." "Her legacy is that she set the standard. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53728

WMU foster youth effort boosting its role as national training resource

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… WMU foster youth effort boosting its role as national training resource Submitted by … that helps former foster care youth find college success is getting national kudos and is the base for a new service to increase opportunities for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33567

New Sounds Festival highlights contemporary music

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… contemporary music Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on International Contemporary Ensemble KALAMAZOO—The 2013 New … some of the best contemporary music in the world. This year's festival includes the renowned new music … Ensemble, a mini-festival featuring 20 guest artists presenting new multimedia works, guest composer Kyong …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5130

Mannheim Steamroller to play Christmas concert at Miller Auditorium

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… Mannheim Steamroller to play Christmas concert at Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous … verified) on Mannheim Steamroller KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Award-winning musical group Mannheim Steamroller will bring its popular Christmas program to Western Michigan University's Miller …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32493