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Historic walks showcase the hidden history of Kalamazoo's neighborhoods and districts

University Libraries

… from the architecture to street names to how the city we know came to be. From June to October , residents and … "I like connecting with people working in the community now and getting people involved and aware," Houghton said. … Historic Walks Schedule All historic walks are free, and no advanced registration is required. Attendees should meet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71724

University celebrations planned for upcoming graduates

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… LBGTQ students' contributions to the University and acknowledges their achievements throughout their college … and administrators will gather Saturday, April 13 , to honor graduating students of color at WMU. The Celebration of … , set for 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Bernhard Center's North Ballroom, is a collaboration between WMU student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52659

WMU offices closed Monday for Memorial Day

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… WMU offices closed Monday for Memorial Day Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Monday, May 26, is U.S. Memorial Day. … University offices will be closed Monday, May 26, in honor of U.S. Memorial Day . There will be no classes. Listed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16117

Summer registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture classes

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… underway for low-cost Chinese culture classes Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students paint in a Confucius Institute … or older. Faculty and staff members at the University pay no tuition. Some classes charge all participants a fee for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15537

Annual festival brings over 800 high school singers to campus

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… brings over 800 high school singers to campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Clark KALAMAZOO—The 76th annual … Festival Chorus as well as the 47-member 2014 high school Honors Choir. Featured performances will be given by WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13858

WMU prof listed among most influential education scholars

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… Miron, professor of educational leadership research and technology, is a prolific and regularly cited expert on education policy and school reform. He is listed at No. 55 on the 2014 Rick Hess Straight Up Edu-Scholar Public … Week blog that developed the list, says rankings acknowledge and honor university-based scholars in the United …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12721

WMU history professor discovers new stories of early Colombia

History

… unintended detours, accolades and experiences. She is now able to reflect on a rewarding experience that gave her … Pérez-Villa first heard about the opportunity at the suggestion of a colleague, and after a lengthy four-stage interview process and a few months of delay, was notified of the award that set her off on a year-long …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75941

Finding his way: coursework, experiences and support

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… projects with an open mind. “I love how there are no right answers, only better answers; in the real world you … to Chemical Engineering class, Dr. Abubakr could see me struggling and told me start figuring out why I thought my … is shared with many of the professors.” In addition to Abukar, Hicks’ professors have a lasting impact on him and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75952

Free college-level humanities courses offered to select local residents

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… courses offered to select local residents Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Low- to moderate-income residents … literature, philosophy, art history and writing need look no further than Western Michigan University. WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1771

Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall

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… are welcome to attend as many events as they wish. No registration is necessary, although attendees will need … of employers that have registered to participate and to note the types of positions that are open. One fair, the … 5 to 8 p.m. , Fetzer Center. This event will feature a keynote address delivered by a marketing professional as well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55090