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Learner support program review and planning cycle concludes

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… Review and Planning cycle ended Aug. 31 . The cycle, which began July 15, 2016, focused on 104 learner support programs … visit wmich.edu/effectiveness/program . Questions should be directed to Dr. Jody Brylinsky, associate provost for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42317

Great Works Dance Project celebrates 20th anniversary

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… artists to campus and exposing students and community members alike to innovative, professional choreography, the … to dynamic seminars surrounding the historical significance and cultural context of the choreography, from the … and staged by Amanda McKerrow and John Gardner of American Ballet Theatre was choreographed in 1936 for London's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35212

Frank R. Olenchak obituary

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… and former Western Michigan University faculty member, died at his home in Columbia, South Carolina, Aug. 24 . … campus school, a training school for students preparing to become teachers. Olenchak became coordinator of student … In 1980, Olenchak was among the small group of Americans invited to be listed among the world's leading …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35298

Registration underway for summer Chinese culture courses

International Student and Scholar Services

… registrations for summer Chinese culture courses that begin the week of May 9 . The five-week low-cost courses are … those age 55 and older, WMU part-time faculty and staff members, and WMU students. Full-time faculty and staff members … a fee for materials, and those with low enrollment may be canceled. Summer 2016 course offerings Basic Chinese …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31592

Four finalists for associate provost to make public presentations

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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Public presentations by four candidates for the post of Western Michigan … provost for the Haenicke Institute for Global Education begin Monday, May 8 . The candidates will speak on the topic, "What is your vision for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39821

Southwest Michigan slates 2016 Chávez Dinner, awards program

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… "Celebrating the Legacy of César E. Chávez," the event will be held in the Fetzer Center at Western Michigan University. … Morales of Grand Junction, Bloomingdale High School; Ruben Ocanas of South Haven, South Haven High School; Ismelda Sarco … and Teaching of Freedom and Equality. President Bill Clinton in 2000 awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31407

Theatre department sponsors canned food drive

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… Theatre department sponsors canned food drive Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … through Nov. 4 . Theatre patrons are encouraged to bring canned soups, stews or any other non-perishable food items … 5 p.m. for the duration of the campaign. All donations will be contributed to Kalamazoo's local food pantry, Loaves and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2176

Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

International Student and Scholar Services

… registrations for spring Chinese culture courses that begin the week of Feb. 1 . The 10-week, low-cost courses are … those age 55 and older, WMU part-time faculty and staff members, and WMU students. Full-time faculty and staff members … a fee for materials, and those with low enrollment may be canceled. Spring 2016 course offerings Basic Chinese …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29531

Panel discussion examines spread of fake news

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… the widespread proliferation of fake news stories will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, at Western Michigan University. "How to Catch Fake News Before it Catches You" is the topic of the event at the Lee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37957

Nominations sought for semiannual staff award

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… a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of … Staff Compensation System employees). American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. … Support Staff Organization (nonbargaining group for hourly benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees). …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37795