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WMU researchers' school renewal project expands with $15M grant

College of Education and Human Development

… called HIL 2.0, will continue work focusing on two major outcomes—developing a strong pool of practicing school leaders … this year," says  Dr. Jianping Shen , co-principal investigator and project director. "We found that HIL 1.0 increased … practices for student success.  It is also designed to complement and help schools achieve their district strategic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72476

Get a taste of Kalamazoo restaurants and live entertainment

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… 25-27. KALAMAZOO—Food from 30 area restaurants offering a total of nearly 200 items will be featured at the Taste of … free each day before 4 p.m. Thursday admission is $3 from 4 to 7 p.m. and $6 after 7 p.m.
 Friday and Saturday admission … is hosted by the Kalamazoo Jaycees. Visit tasteofkalamazoo.com for more information. Contact: Deanne Puca July 18, 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8237

Fare from local restaurants offered at the Taste of Kalamazoo

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… from more than 30 area restaurants offering a total of nearly 200 items will be featured at the Taste of … noon to 3 p.m. include the Great Duck Race, juggler and comedian Tim Salsbury, music, face painting and pony rides. … Deep Fried Pickle Project 4 to 5:30 p.m., 5 O'Clock Somewhere (Jimmy Buffett tribute) 6 to 7:30 p.m., Valerie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/942

Fall registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… begin the week of Sept. 24 . The low-cost courses are open to the public. A half-price tuition discount is offered to those age 55 and older, WMU part-time faculty and staff … no tuition, except for Tai Chi classes, which are offered to all WMU faculty and staff members at a half-price tuition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1645

Organize an Excitement Zone for the Kalamazoo Marathon

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… country are registered for the second marathon in city history, and WMU is organizing Excitement Zones along the … Zone. Local businesses and organizations are also welcome to take a portion of the campus race route. "Our goal … courses with excitement zones to showcase WMU and to welcome runners to our great university," says Donna Marks in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/330

MCC and WMU launch dual enrollment agreement

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… and Dunn KALAMAZOO—A new joint agreement between Muskegon Community College and Western Michigan University's Haworth … College of Business will offer students joint admission to both schools and enable them to initiate their college … earn an associate degree then seamlessly transfer to WMU to complete a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3053

Tweets net huge book donation and generous outpouring from Japan

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… KALAMAZOO—Twitter messages requesting Japanese books to support Western Michigan University's new major in Japanese garnered thousands of donations, as well as dozens of heartwarming and … the remaining books and worked with a Japanese shipping company to send them to WMU. About two weeks into the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4831

WMU and GRCC ink dual enrollment agreement for business students

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… KALAMAZOO--A new joint agreement between Grand Rapids Community College and Western Michigan University's Haworth … College of Business will offer students joint admission to both schools and enable them to initiate their college studies at GRCC, and seamlessly transfer to WMU to complete a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/657

Spring registration under way for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… week of Jan. 22 . The low-cost courses are taught by instructors from Beijing Language and Culture University and are open to the public. They meet once a week, are taught in English, and are offered to adults age 18 or older for personal enrichment rather …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3891

Four partner community colleges sign new agreements with WMU

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… Four partner community colleges sign new agreements with WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Pictured left to right: WMU's Greene, LMC's Harrison, LCC's Knight, Glen … help them throughout their careers. The presidents of four community colleges with close ties to Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3362