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WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement

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… that participated in a national study. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's voter turnout increased from … midterm election among students registered to vote. This and other findings were revealed as WMU joined more than … in all 50 states to examine their student registration and voting rates as well as climate for political learning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56808

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

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… be inducted into the 25 Year Club during a gala honoring Western Michigan University's longtime employees. The 36th … Friday, Nov. 10 . Invitations were mailed to club members and inductees Oct. 16. The event honors employees who have … will have 1,244 members. Of these, 451 are active employees and 793 are retirees. All but two of this year's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43454

International expert on geographical naming in Asia visits WMU

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… geographic names in Asia next week when he visits Western Michigan University as a visiting scholar. He will deliver two lectures that are free and open to the public. The lectures Choo's first lecture is … naming issues in East Asia in a presentation titled "Maps and Archival Documents as a Means to Reconstruct Territories …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27782

Area youths participating in Asylum Lake service project

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… Early Elementary School, Montessori School in Kalamazoo, and El Sol Elementary School and Woodward Magnet School for Technology in the Kalamazoo … skills, practice journaling, take samples from Asylum Lake and study water ecology, and learn about invasive species …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/373

EUP 'Welcome to Someday' campaign garners marketing award

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… the fourth time in 10 years, the marketing team for Western Michigan University's Extended University Programs … showcase the University's presence in the Battle Creek, Grand Rapids and Metro Detroit areas. The EUP videos, which can be viewed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27399

University Theatre presents 'Charlotte's Web'

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… on From left: Trevor Morgan, Sophie Scanlon, Alex Karukas and Asia Hicks (Photo credit: John Lacko) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University theatre students will perform … 1 p.m. Friday, March 27, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 1 and 4 p.m. Sunday, March 29, 2 p.m. Follow two unlikely …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22414

University Theatre presents 'King Stag'

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… artists will lend their puppetry skills in partnership with Western Michigan University theatre students in the … The puppets featured in the show have been designed and built by guests from the Puppet Kitchen in New York City … guest artist Jason Potgieter , puppet director from the Handspring Puppet Company of South Africa, the all-student cast …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14749

French economics professor to address asylum policy in Sichel Series talk

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… professor of economics will examine the refugee crisis and admission quotas when he speaks later this month at Western Michigan University as part of the Werner Sichel … Hall. His talk is titled "Tradable Refugee-Admission Quotas and Matching: Combining Physical and Financial Solidarity in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34941

Theatre to present 'The Game's Afoot'

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just in time for the holiday season, Western Michigan University Theatre continues its 2017-18 season with the comedy and murder mystery "The Game's Afoot," which opens Friday, … , in the Shaw Theatre at the Gilmore Theatre Complex, and plays through Sunday, Nov. 19 . 'The Game's Afoot' This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43524

Housing market trends to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. … Jaqua Realtors, will discuss "Trends in the Housing Market and Real Estate Activity" at 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 20 , in 2150  Schneider Hall on WMU's campus. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28257