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Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers

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… crane their heads to follow the noise, before one scoops up the ball and hurls it across the court at the opposing team. In a … The opportunity to work with athletes at camp is an added bonus. "They're all so ready and willing to learn, so when …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53866

Light Center for Chinese Studies funds a documentary, a biography and a multimedia online language studies platform in 2025

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… for Chinese Studies Research Grant. This year, awards will support three innovative projects: a documentary, a biography … with a release scheduled for 2026. This project contributes significantly to Sinology scholarship and promotes broader … strengthen interdisciplinary Chinese language studies.   Designed for high schools, community colleges and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/12/grant-awards

Human diversity celebrated during International Education Week

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… and educational public events, nearly all of them free, have been scheduled on the main campus throughout the … Hosted by the WMU International Student Activities office. Free. Monday, Nov. 18 Study Abroad Info Table—Noon to … to 5 p.m., West Ballroom, Bernhard Center. In small group discussions during dinner, learn about the cultural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11011

Education career fair promotes networking and job readiness

College of Education and Human Development

… also featured job ready resources to prepare students for upcoming interviews. Boasting participation from 25 school … were also given the opportunity to visit CEHD's pop-up campus closet. The closet offers gently used professional clothing for currently enrolled students for free. This includes men's suits, shirts, pants, ties, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75083

Visiting expert to offer insights into creating culture of sustainability

Sustainability

… for WMU students Thursday, Feb. 7 —Thomashow will host a free, informal meet and greet for WMU students in the Office … Feb. 8, Thomashow will conduct a topic-focused workshop designed for up to 40 WMU faculty and administrators interested in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4277

'The Fierce Urgency of Now' inspires MLK Day speaker, teach-in on Western’s campus

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… live online . View information about events Both events are free and open to the public, although tickets for the talk … are required and available through the box office for pick up. An Emmy Award-winning journalist, Hill is the co-founder … than 20 years in journalism has included stops at the biggest sports media network and several reputable newspapers, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70357

Four WMU grad programs among nation's top 50 in U.S. News ranking

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… the latest round of rankings released March 16 , WMU's occupational therapy program based in Kalamazoo was ranked at … graduate programs ranked among the nation's top 100 are: Occupational Therapy, Kalamazoo—No. 32. Rehabilitation … Audiology—No. 48. Physician Assistant—No. 57. Occupational Therapy, Grand Rapids—No. 58. Social Work—No. 71. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31097

Miller Auditorium announces 2012-13 Broadway series

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… its 2012-13 PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series lineup. Taking the stage this year will be "West Side Story," … Visit millerauditorium.com for more information or to sign up to be notified when the complete season lineup is … office records and sold out in record time. Contact: Tonya Durlach April 25, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/359

WMU interior design student places in IIDA Michigan Chapter ThinkUp Student Design Competition

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

… WMU interior design student places in IIDA Michigan Chapter ThinkUp Student Design Competition Submitted by Brandi Engel on The proposed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70963

Football, fun and fans highlight homecoming week

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… award winners and hold special pregame tailgates to gear up for the annual homecoming game, which will pit WMU … presents Bronco Trivia Night from 7 to 9 p.m. as a free virtual event. Test your Bronco knowledge and enjoy … fashion show and will begin at 6 p.m. at Miller Plaza. The free and open event is sponsored by the Latin Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65814