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Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess

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… recess Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No Western Michigan University classes will be held during Thanksgiving recess from Monday, Nov. 23, through Sunday, Nov. 29 . Classes resume at 8 a.m. … . Aviation Shuttle service will run through Nov. 25 , with the last departure from the College of Aviation at 4:10 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62015

Sam Robinson obituary

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… Sam Robinson obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Robinson Sam Robinson , a former Western … overseeing custodial service activities associated with the University's physical plant. He joined the staff …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4401

WMU wide receiver Corey Davis earns consensus All-American

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… of the five official organizations used to determine the honor. Davis becomes the first player in WMU history and the … 1,400 yard season this year, finishing the regular season with a career-high 91 catches for 1,427 yards and … in four seasons and is the first receiver in FBS history with four seasons of more than 900 yards. Earlier this month …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36964

Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents

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… Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Museum. The view from inside the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, which was constructed for the 2008 … visit.  She and Schmottlach kicked off the experience with Liu and his team in Hong Kong where they spent a day …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/product-design-grads-cap-college-experience-china-trip

CAMP, family science alum prepares for career in bilingual childcare with El Concilio

College of Education and Human Development

… science alum prepares for career in bilingual childcare with El Concilio Submitted by Chris Hybels on Joana Zuniga … Migrant Program (CAMP), is starting her career at Kalamazoo non-profit, El Concilio. As part of her role, Zuniga will be … El Concilio supports Latinx residents in the region with events, programming and through their preschool, …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/family-science-camp-alum-internship-kalamazoo-elconcilio-preschool

Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action

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… alarm for decades, and the impacts of climate change are now being felt around the globe—from increasing extreme … disciplines and departments across campus, is partnering with a number of student organizations, academic colleges, … our family, everything." Climate Emergency Month begins with an address from Bill McKibben , one of the foremost …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70784

Registration starting for lifelong learning academy classes, trips

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… for lifelong learning academy classes, trips Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Registration is underway for the … Three special classes have been scheduled in collaboration with the Gilmore International Keyboard Festival and a free … reduction in Kalamazoo is being offered in cooperation with WMU's new University-Community Empowerment Center. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12593

Remembering trailblazing alumnus who reshaped college experience for foster care youth

W Magazine

… When his fellow students went home for the holidays, he had no place to go. When college administrators could offer him … led to WMU forming a support program for students with experience in foster care. Inspired by his advocacy and … we will honor him is to continue living a life of purpose with joy, to never stop learning and to share our gifts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73609

Gaming Gawain

Medieval Institute Publications

… Manuscript . This book combines medieval manuscript study with contemporary cultural game theory to show how the … Middle English romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (SGGK) launches a multidimensional game with its … SGGK is a story that has captivated medievalist and non-medievalists alike. For starters, it’s funny! And its …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2025/09/couchandbell-gawain

WMU's hometown, Kalamazoo, named one of nation's top college towns

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… named one of nation's top college towns Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Arcadia Creek in downtown … the average monthly cost of purchases routinely associated with college students, such as a fitness center membership … for the rankings. The city also scored well as a location with a high percentage of students and a place with an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29372