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Chinese New Year Gala to be held on campus

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… Chinese New Year Gala to be held on campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—China's food, arts and culture will take center stage during a festive, traditional Chinese New Year celebration this month at Western Michigan University. The Chinese New Year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21371

51st annual congress turns Kalamazoo once more into medieval mecca

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… 51st annual congress turns Kalamazoo once more into medieval … scholars from around the globe travel to Kalamazoo this month, they'll talk briefly about the "Game of Thrones" … of the public's perception of and continuing fascination with the Middle Ages. The topic is just one of hundreds on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32064

WMU faculty head to South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU faculty head to South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards Submitted by … on a Fulbright Specialist Award.  Jasperse returned this month from a three week trip to Johannesburg where he partnered with the University of the Witwatersrand, commonly known as …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/06/fulbright-specialist-summer-2025

Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program

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… Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program Submitted by … the Fetzer Center at Western Michigan University. It begins with a reception at 6 p.m. followed by the dinner at … three decades. She initiated the Michigan Hispanic Heritage Month celebration and the Hispanic Student Summit and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22456

Gaming Gawain

Medieval Institute Publications

… Kylie Owens on This post is authored by Julie Nelson Couch and Kimberly K. Bell, authors of MIP's Gaming the Medieval … Manuscript . This book combines medieval manuscript study with contemporary cultural game theory to show how the … the Green Knight (SGGK) launches a multidimensional game with its late-fourteenth-century elite reader. The reading …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2025/09/couchandbell-gawain

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March Submitted … offer numerous global engagement opportunities during the month of March. Highlights include a Model United Nations … required. Monday, March 6 Spring recess day trip with international students: Gilmore Car Museum —10 a.m. to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374

D.R. artist-activist to visit WMU as part of School of Art lecture series

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… WMU as part of School of Art lecture series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A noted artist … from the Dominican Republic will visit the area late this month to speak as part of the Frostic School of Art Visiting … In 2014, the Dominican Ministry of Culture, in cooperation with the Dominican Museum of Modern Art and the Valencian

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19845

WMU named among U.S. News' 'best national universities' for 25th year

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… 'best national universities' for 25th year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Western Michigan University's … . A print edition will appear at newsstands late this month. About the rankings WMU is listed in the top tier … what schools are doing for their students and the country, with criteria that include producing cutting-edge research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26676

Bioethics scholar Art Caplan gives public lectures at WMU

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… Bioethics scholar Art Caplan gives public lectures at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Caplan KALAMAZOO--A bioethics … the rationing of health care in a presentation later this month at Western Michigan University. Dr. Art Caplan , the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/143

WMU-related travel to China prohibited

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has been monitoring the coronavirus situation … of our community, which is always the first priority. With that goal in mind, all WMU travel to China is … virus spreads between people. Treatment: People infected with coronavirus—2019-nCoV—should receive supportive care to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57804