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Western grad students break down communication barriers, empower parents with language class

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… Language Exchange. HOLLAND, Mich.—Helping with homework can be difficult for parents; middle school math might as well be a foreign language for many. But add in an actual … to do this.' And it was a student who tended to really struggle in grade-level content in my class. For her, it was so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72377

Kalamazoo Literacy Council, WMU celebrate 10th annual literacy symposium

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… educators, volunteer tutors, students and community members who are passionate about advancing literacy for all. … learning and more. The symposium promises to be a platform for learning and collaboration, providing … enhancing the lives of adults in Kalamazoo County who struggle to read, through programs designed to strengthen basic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73301

Sustainable development in Africa focus of July conference

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… will bring scholars and policy-makers from around the globe to Western Michigan University later this month. The … International Conference on African Development will be held Friday through Sunday, July 27-29, in Brown Hall on … Partnership with African States." Participants will be coming from across the United States as well from as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1020

Sindecuse Health Center offers seasonal influenza vaccine

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… vaccine Submitted by Joe VanDerBos on Flu shots will be available starting Sept. 9. KALAMAZOO—The Sindecuse … around them from seasonal influenza. Vaccinations will be administered in Sindecuse to those groups, as well as … at the health center, a flu vaccination clinic will be offered from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9030

Event welcomes new and returning students to campus

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… on campus. KALAMAZOO--New and returning students will be welcomed to Western Michigan University with an event … will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. The event will give … Services at @email or (269) 387-0740. Contact: Tonya Durlach January 11, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/53

O'Brien and Upton debate Monday at WMU

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… debate of the campaign. Republican Upton, a 13-term incumbent, and Democratic challenger O'Brien will answer … Hall on the WMU main campus. Moderating the discussion will be Gordon Evans of public radio WMUK and Linda Mah of the … debate. The debate is open to the public, but audience members are asked to refrain from bringing political …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1862

Holiday poinsettia sales support PSSO

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… available in six varieties: red, white, pink, Monet, jingle bells and burgundy. Small plants are $6 each; large are $10. … or check payment must accompany all orders. Checks should be made payable to PSSO. Send completed order forms with … or (269) 387-4721. Contact: Tonya Durlach November 20, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3148

Event set to welcome new education dean

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… (not verified) on Li KALAMAZOO—An on-campus reception will be held later this month to formally welcome Western … Li , whose appointment as dean was effective Sept. 1, will be welcomed and introduced to the campus community from 4 to … for Sangren Hall. Both artists whose works have already been installed will be recognized at the event. Ming Li Li …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10347

Student film project is finalist in national CNN contest

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… it for the contest in March. The winning video will be announced April 19 and will be aired by CNN on World Press Freedom Day, May 3. In … quality, creativity, message and impact. The winners will be invited to attend the World Press Freedom Day party at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/331

Flags lowered Wednesday for 1st Lt. Todd Lambka

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… of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Wednesday, Aug. 15, in honor of 1st … and Combat Infantryman Badge. Services Visitation will be held Tuesday, Aug. 14, from 3 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday, … Funeral Home in Shelby Township. A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Former Gov. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1245