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Applications sought for German faculty exchange

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University and the University of Passau invite applications for a short-term faculty exchange at one of the newest of the German universities in the lovely region of Bavaria.  …

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

WMU joins national initiative to increase study abroad enrollment

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… by 50 percent over the next five years as part of a national initiative that aims to double the number of United States college students studying abroad by 2019. WMU is one of more than 160 higher education institutions representing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14323

Musical America names WMU prof Top 30 Professional

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… Musical America names WMU prof Top 30 Professional Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Knific … named an accomplished Western Michigan University music professor an innovator and one of the Top 30 Professionals for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36825

Free community celebration commemorates Chinese Moon Festival

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… local restaurants. Featured events The Chinese Association of Greater Kalamazoo's ping pong tournament finals. Dance … booths. Attendees at last year's China Festival play a game of ping pong. Additionally, attendees may participate in … School. Campus co-sponsors include the College of Arts and Sciences, Haworth College of Business, Division of

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26452

Join in the festivities for the annual Sustainability Celebration

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… to provide input into sustainability planning for the city of Kalamazoo are highlights of the 2019 Fall Sustainability Celebration at Western … surrounding area on Thursday, Sept. 26. Sponsored by WMU’s Office for Sustainability and the City of Kalamazoo, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55180

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… will share the latest strategies for improving the state of adult literacy in southwest Michigan during a one-day … Regional Prosperity Initiative, the Learning Network of Greater Kalamazoo and Western Michigan University. About … The event is divided into three 45-minute sessions, each of which is presented twice: "Community Literacy Centers: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36668

Annual festival to bring over 900 high school singers to campus

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… 77th annual Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival, one of the largest, oldest and most successful high school … to the public. Guest conductor Andrew Megill , director of choral activities at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, will lead the evening …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22308

Fake news discussion to feature international, local panelists

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… panelists Saturday, Nov. 11 , for a discussion of fake news. The event, "Fake News—Falsehoods and Bigotry … it is open to the public with a suggested donation of $10. The discussion is part of the 2017 PeaceJam Slam, a daylong event for participating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43637

Grant puts rare Latin manuscript into WMU's collection

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… verified) on Rare 12-century Latin manuscript is a copy of "De Corpore et Sanguine Domini" KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A rare 12th-century manuscript that is a copy of a work first produced some 300 years earlier is now at … France between 831 and 833, the original text was the work of Paschasius Radbertus, a Benedictine abbot later made a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36070

Talk on Leopold's land ethic to launch ethics center's spring season

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… Leopold's land ethic environmental philosophy will kick off the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's spring season. Andy Sanford , a WMU alumnus and adjunct instructor of philosophy at Southwestern Michigan College, will speak …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12811