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Broncos find meaning, networking and career prep through Detroit’s Umoja Debate Team internship

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… youth empowerment program that uses “debate as a vehicle for creating the leaders of tomorrow.” Similarly, the … meaningful, resume-worthy work experience as a vehicle for creating long-term career success. Shortly after … entering her senior year, agrees. “This is a prime age for kids to start learning how to communicate and advocate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72532

Sky Broncos take fifth place in national collegiate championship

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… third and Embry-Riddle-Daytona came in fourth. The U.S. Air Force Academy finished a close sixth, just five points … finished the annual event among the top five in the nation for 21 of the past 22 years, last winning the championship … 2013 Region III competition at its home field at W.K. Kellogg Airport in Battle Creek, Mich. Planning for that event is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7219

Human diversity celebrated during International Education Week

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… its annual observance of International Education Week, set for Saturday through Saturday, Nov. 16-23. Many entertaining … Activities office in the University's Haenicke Institute for Global Education, begins with the 18th annual Kalamazoo … education and exchange worldwide. It is part of efforts to promote programs that not only prepare Americans …

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

Tonya Durlach named director of electronic communication

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… Tonya Durlach named director of electronic communication Submitted … at Western Michigan University, with responsibility for content on the University's website, mass email, social media and other forms of electronic communication. Durlach, who served as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/583

Lois Lemmon named Educator of the Year

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… in 1996, and in addition to teaching, is responsible for recruiting students for these programs. She began teaching at the University as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/300

WMU choirs showcase diverse choral repertoire

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… classics to modern masses. The University Chorale will perform Arvo Part's 1989 "Magnificat," written for the choir of the restored Berlin Cathedral. This … assistant, at @email or (269) 387-4678. Contact: Tonya Durlach February 7, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/139

WMU softball players named scholar athletes

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… WMU has had five or more softball players on the NCFA team for the last four years. KALAMAZOO—Five Western Michigan … Blanc, Mich., with a 3.83 GPA All three are being honored for the second time in their respective careers. New …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10211

Alumna and Malaysian civil servant makes history with appointment

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… lead an agency that is very important in collecting revenue for the government,” he says.  Mohd Zainudin, formerly the finance ministry deputy secretary-general of … and finance.  She has been with the Malaysian civil service for 29 years, with her first position being assistant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73615

"I Thought I Had More Ramen" - Jaylynn Mittig

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… Fun, New and Interesting Places" "What inspired me for my "Memento Vitae" series was wanting to represent the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59468

Redefining Normal: Alumni find strength in each other to inspire a new generation

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… together in their new home. Stability is a sanctuary, and for the first time in their lives, Justin and Alexis Black … system, they discovered love—and purpose—at Western. "Being former foster youth, we never really had examples of healthy … mentors around me gave me the confidence to apply. They suggested I go to the Seita Scholars Program because they had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63818