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WMU Ethics Center offers four book clubs for spring semester

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… the experiences of the controversial activist. The group will discuss how Malcolm X's message of racial justice informs contemporary debates about race. The group will meet at 5:30 p.m. Fridays Jan. 13 and Jan. 20 , at … the general public as well as the WMU community. People may sign up by sending an email to ethicscenter@wmich.edu. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37342

Thousands of visitors expected at Kalamazoo Blues Festival

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… $10 Friday and $12 Saturday. Children 12 and under are free as long as they are accompanied by an adult member of … Friday, July 13 7 p.m., Blues Harmonica with Dave Hunt. Free harmonicas for all attendees. Topics include; chords, … instruction and hands-on assistance is provided. Supplies are limited, and there may be a fee for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/792

WMU Haworth student turns passion for data into professional success

Haworth College of Business

… University’s Haworth College of Business is setting him up for professional success. The senior from Royal Oak, …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/business-analytics-kevin-wright-internships-study-abroad

Following her father’s footsteps: Lily Zwanka’s breakthrough into food marketing

Haworth College of Business

… across the country, she hasn’t done it alone. She has the support of student organizations, internship opportunities … I am today. It is how I got my first internship with Kellogg’s, made many friends, and learned how to network … the food marketing association has to offer, feel free to reach out to Lily on  LinkedIn . For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69899

Broncos Lead Internship Program makes impactful debut

W Magazine

… by Erin Flynn on Stephanie Smietana, left, and Alecia Freeman, right, were among 89 students involved in the … education, the Broncos Lead Internship Program wrapped up its inaugural summer session with dozens of success … terms of how many more events we could do and how many more free public hours we could offer." Page also offered …

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

WMU alumna performs 20th-century flute masterpieces

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… Center Recital Hall. The concert is open to the public free of charge and will include works by Paul Hindemith, … assistant, at @email or (269) 387-4678. Contact: Tonya Durlach March 13, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/235

Event to showcase global engagement opportunities

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… and Intern Abroad Fair at Western Michigan University. The free fair is set for noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2 , in the … for more than 15 additional display tables, along with a free soft drink and slice of pizza. As in past years, … Study Abroad program, a WMU endowment that offers grants of up to $10,000 to students who study a foreign language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1798

WMU education professors receive $29.5M grant to support Grand Rapids children, families

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… WMU education professors receive $29.5M grant to support Grand Rapids children, families Submitted by Megan … Education and Human Development . Western along with a group of partners, including Baxter Community Center, Early … for the children of Southeast Grand Rapids." The W.K. Kellogg Foundation , which has invested in Grand Rapids and built …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66620

Trustees set strategic direction for WMU for next five years

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… the Gold Standard 2020, a five-year strategic plan designed to build on a three-year strategic planning period that has just concluded. The updated plan retains the core tenets of the earlier … and transcend that initial strategic plan and develop an updated plan in a way that was meaningful and provided an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31205

Recent alumnus pursues passion for geosciences research

College of Arts and Sciences

… his lab at Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a child growing up in Iraq, interested in geology, science and biology, Dr. … Schlanger Ocean Drilling Fellowship from the U.S. Science Support Program. This highly competitive award funded the … trajectory.  “The first is the fact that education is free in Iraq, including going to college,” says Hashim. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69146