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Welcome-pack items sought for Seita students
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Donations can be dropped off beginning July 20. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Donations are needed … Western Michigan University's incoming Seita Scholars. Many of those former foster-care youth will arrive in September … make their school year successful. Seita Scholars Program officials hope to collect enough essential living and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25200
Input sought Sept. 17 on South Neighborhood
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… the new South Neighborhood includes apartment-style housing off Stadium Drive. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Sangren Pedestrian Mall in front of Sangren Hall and 6 to 8 p.m. in the Bernhard Center … gateway that is more connected with the community and offers eye-catching appeal to prospective students and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48977
University summit to focus on student success issues
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… including nonacademic barriers that can affect the ability of students to persist in college. Keynote presentation A … be presented in the afternoon by Dr. Susan Dynarski , a professor of public policy, education and economics at the University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38392
Campus community, area senior citizens preparing for prom night
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… annual Senior Prom is an elegant and nostalgic evening of dancing and entertainment that brings together senior … with WMU students and faculty and staff members for a night of Big Band music and lively swing and ballroom dancing. … for older WMU alumni and area residents to share an evening of fun and reminisce with current students. The theme for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31071
Campus hosts annual Lavender Graduation
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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.–Western Michigan University's Office of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Student Services … was created in 1995 by Dr. Ronni Sanlo at the University of Michigan and has since grown to be celebrated at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45974
Robert Campbell obituary
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… staff in 1982 and retired in 2010 after more than 28 years of service to the University. He was financial services specialist in the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships. Services Services …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33476
University nets second major award this fall for its diversity efforts
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… announced during the Oct. 3-5 Washington D.C. conference of Minority Access Inc . This is the second consecutive year WMU has been honored by the nonprofit organization during its annual Role Models Conference. Announcement of this year's awards was made during an Oct. 4 luncheon …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19622
Bonnie Sleeman obituary
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… on Bonnie Sleeman , former executive assistant in the Office of Information Technology at Western Michigan University, died Oct. 19 . She was 70. Sleeman, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, joined the staff in 1987 and retired …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36395
University Symphony Orchestra concert to feature folk melodies
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… and open to the public. The concert will begin with "Dance of the Yao People," composed in 1952 by Liu Tieshan and Mao … festival music and dances used by the Yao people of south and southwest China. The program will conclude with … World"). This popular work contains melodies reminiscent of Native American modalities and African American …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27850
University Theatre presents 'A Soldier's Play'
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… racial tension and consequent unrest present in the ranks of African American soldiers during World War II. The play follows the investigation of the mysterious murder of an African American Army sergeant. Patrons and guests …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29826