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'The People's Scholar' to address diversity in community talk

News

… social justice. Watkins, a scholar in residence at Syracuse University, is a finance expert who has written several … around the world, including the prestigious Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, The Center for European Economic Research, and Carnegie-Mellon University. In demand as a speaker and commentator, Watkins …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/321

Broncos Lead Internship Program makes impactful debut

W Magazine

… PLC. "We are very grateful to have this opportunity from Western to be able to compensate the interns." "It's been a … she says.  Students from nearly every college at Western were represented in the inaugural cohort, both from … biweekly paid professional development workshops led by Western staff, connecting Broncos to career resources and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72460

Section of Ring Road South closed to through traffic due to emergency roadwork

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… Mich.—Ring Road South is closed to through traffic between Western Avenue and Oliver Street until further notice while …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65017

SRC slates daylong open house

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… on Student Recreation Center open house Feb. 27 KALAMAZOO—University Recreation will host an open house for WMU … prize. For more information , contact Cindy VanderWoude, University Recreation membership coordinator, at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5053

Edwin Lee Gibson's one-man show comes to campus

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… KALAMAZOO—In collaboration with the Kellogg Foundation, University Theatre welcomes Edwin Lee Gibson to Kalamazoo. … are free. Tickets can be reserved by calling the University Theatre Box Office at (269) 387-6222. Walk-ins … Bill T. Jones. For more information , contact Emily Duguay, University Theatre, at emily.duguay@wmich.edu or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10161

Parents can empower kids by discussing race, racism early and often

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… of the Department of Teaching, Learning and Education at Western Michigan University. As some do with other taboo topics of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60000

Common Read program plans workshop to gear up for spring events

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Henrietta Lacks KALAMAZOO—University Common Read 2012-13 has scheduled an … other kinds of discussions within their organizations. University Common Read 2012-13, WMU's first formal … "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot. University Libraries has set up a website to keep the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2965

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in January

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… English with native speakers. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University and the extended Kalamazoo community will offer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44290

Bronson Healthy Living Campus to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… will be in the spotlight at the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth … 1982. Prior to becoming the first female president of a Michigan community college, she served as executive dean and … Brewing Program About the Series The Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series provides an opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27350

Downtown events kick off June Jubilee in Kalamazoo

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… of authentic Greek food and beverages. This year, the West Michigan School of Middle Eastern Dance also will be … 75 local artists along the downtown Kalamazoo Mall from Michigan Avenue to Lovell Street Friday and Saturday, … come from throughout the Midwest as well as southwest Michigan. Downtown merchants will join in by hosting a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32346