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Speaker series examines contemporary Muslim culture

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO—Experts from a range of scholarly and activist backgrounds will participate in … speaker series Jan. 23 through April 3 on the campus of Western Michigan University. All lectures are free and … 39 and 100. Light refreshments will be provided. The goal of the series is to spark discussion on themes critical to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12735

The world at Western on display at 27th International Festival

International Student and Scholar Services

… around the world—without leaving Michigan—to enjoy some of the music, foods, fashions and traditional dances of 19 cultures by attending Western Michigan University's … from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, April 3 , on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. First held in 1989, the popular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30854

MLK Day Teach-In on campus expected to draw hundreds

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… members, Western Michigan University is once again offering this powerful, relevant and engaging event to … the Climate, World Peace and Civil Rights; A Day of Learning and Action," is sponsored by Organize West … Kalamazoo Public Safety; Michael Rice, Kalamazoo Public Schools Superintendent; and Rick Omilian, Moms Demand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44656

Sunseeker places seventh in American Solar Challenge race

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… finish line Monday, July 28 , after a cross-country race of more than 1,700 miles that began in Austin, Texas, last week. Coming in first was the University of Michigan, followed by the University of Minnesota, Iowa State University, Polytechnique Montreal, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17757

From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway

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… Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing … where she performs in "Ain't Too Proud—The Life and Times of the Tempations." NEW YORK—As a kid, Tiffany Francés rode … studio. She didn't know it at the time, but the view out of her car window provided a glimpse into her future. A 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011

WMU is new Delta partner for training aircraft maintenance personnel

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Aviation has been chosen by Delta Air Lines to be part of a select network of schools around the nation able to train aircraft maintenance … a group of 38 partner colleges, universities and aviation schools around the nation that have been evaluated by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40017

Tickets now available for Dunn Farewell event at Miller Auditorium

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… April 7 , on-campus celebration marking the retirement of President John M. Dunn . Distribution of the 3,100 tickets available for the 3 p.m. event in … Gold Company, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, and the WMU Department of Dance. Doors open at 2:15 p.m. and the program begins at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38872

Student organization awarded by world's largest human resources association

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—The Western Michigan University student chapter of the Society for Excellence in Human Resources has again … opportunities to its members. The WMU chapter is one of 327 across the United States and one of 149 recipients of this year’s Merit Award. 'Excellent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40499

WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Rocha KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A book of poems by a Western Michigan University doctoral student … in English has just been published by the University of Pittsburgh Press after winning the 2014 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry. The award, sponsored by the Association of Writers and Writing Programs and named after American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664

WMU to confer 1,200 degrees during summer commencement

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… toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the colleges of Aviation, Education and Human Development, Engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40546