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Event series looks at multicultural issues
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The series is linked to a curriculum for first-year students. KALAMAZOO, … have been planned this fall at Western Michigan University to promote multiculturalism on campus and highlight … "Race—The Power of An Illusion." The videos are designed to help people navigate through myths and misconceptions …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26786
Colorful prom planned for local senior crowd
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… Western Michigan University when area senior citizens come to campus and rekindle memories of the exciting ballroom … swing and ballroom dancing, a photo booth, a dance contest, games and raffle prizes. Refreshments and hors … to WMU . Senior Prom The Senior Prom began in 1988 as a way for older WMU alumni and area residents to share an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52450
Campus event focuses on working with students of concern
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… will convene in a Thursday, Dec. 1, breakfast meeting to explore best practices in working with students of concern—those students who appear to be in distress and in need of special assistance. … and students, the panel will explore best practices on the topic and will provide examples of practical applications, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36586
Professor wins prestigious Japanese literary prize for poetry
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… University professor of world languages and literatures, was honored during a formal ceremony in Tokyo Feb. 17 as the 2017 winner of the prestigious Yomiuri … Pulitzer Prize—for his book of Japanese-language poetry "Watashi no hizukehenkōsen" ("My International Date Line"), …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38292
Owner of dog boutique next speaker in entrepreneurship series
Haworth College of Business
… 16, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. … Leder's creative spirit and friendly personality led her to consider owning her own business. After attending … Business Development Center on WMU's campus, she decided to purchase Decadent Dogs in 2011. Located in downtown South …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45475
WMU's business college develops dual degree program in China
Haworth College of Business
… develops dual degree program in China Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Representatives from WMU and GUFE met on campus this past summer to develop the dual-degree program. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Guizhou … that enables students from the university in China to also earn a degree in accountancy from WMU as part of a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28987
Veteran educator, prolific researcher named ACE Fellow
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… Veteran educator, prolific researcher named ACE Fellow Submitted by … positions in college and university administration. In that way, it serves as a powerful engine fueling the expansion of … says of the University's previous fellows, "and I look forward to this opportunity to help WMU grow as much as I do …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46166
WMU, NMC offering freshwater science and sustainability degree
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… WMU, NMC offering freshwater science and sustainability degree Submitted by … and Northwestern Michigan College have joined forces to expand the study of fresh water—a critical natural resource that is in limited supply …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15542
WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm
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… and a vision aimed at protecting the future for generations to come. The firm, Seven Generations Architecture & … the Weidenhammer Building at 4664 Campus Drive. The company was able to join the park community that was already full … work with the private sector to advantage the best and brightest because it is good for all of us." BTR Park Launched …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492
Gov. Snyder announces Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Fellows
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… , including 11 who will attend Western Michigan University to become master science teachers in Michigan high-need … to be prepared through the program since the fellowship was launched in Michigan in 2010. "Michigan needs to develop … Michigan State University, the University of Michigan and Wayne State University. These institutions have committed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16559