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WMU offers summer writing workshops for teachers, kids

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… WMU offers summer writing workshops for teachers, kids Submitted by Deanne Puca on Workshops begin June 17. KALAMAZOO—Registration is under way for … $1,000 in grant money to take back to local classrooms and schools to provide additional training, Holocaust …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5567

Kalamazoo Russian Festival returns for 18th year

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… Kalamazoo Russian Festival returns for 18th year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The festival is set … activities, and Russian art, crafts and food in rooms throughout Fetzer Center. WMU President John M. Dunn and … choir strives to preserve the music and culture of the Siberian Old Believers and of Russian folk singing in general. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11041

The Vitt Factor: empowering students to make their mark

Haworth College of Business

… The Vitt Factor: empowering students to make their mark Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Caden Vittorini KALAMAZOO, … old. Vittorini noticed that youth in the digital age have been struggling to build their confidence in communication … for the entrepreneur whose goal was to help others his age begin networking and connecting in fresh, unique ways. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70677

WMU HR students honored with national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… WMU HR students honored with national scholarship Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Sarah Cook , … just completed her first year at Western and has already been active on campus, joining the Women in Business Network … an externship with the Kellogg Company while also being named to the dean’s list during fall and spring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71448

Miller Broadway lineup includes 'Grinch,' 'Les Misérables'

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Miller Broadway lineup includes 'Grinch,' 'Les Misérables' … 2019-20 Marana Group Spotlight Series events will be announced at a later date, along with single ticket on-sale dates. Renewing subscribers receive the first opportunity to keep their existing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52449

Keith Watkins

First-Year Faces

… Keith Watkins Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For a teen who … on my mind: How do people design things?” As he started to better understand the world, Watkins discovered the cold … into a problem-solving career.  “The question started being: How do people get their ideas to go the way they want …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59543

Supply chain team claims first place in case competition

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… Supply chain team claims first place in case competition Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Integrated supply management … left to right, Peyton Hurley, Alexandra Henson, Madison Dober and Connor McKenney—finished in first place at the … Detroit. The team from the WMU Haworth College of Business bested more than 16 teams from top supply chain management …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66118

The Division of Student Affairs welcomes two new associate vice presidents

Student Life

… Affairs welcomes two new associate vice presidents Submitted by Bonnie Pfingst on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After a … President and Dean of Students  Dr. Reetha Raveendran will be joining Western Michigan University's Division of Student … and Dean of Students. She replaces Dr. Suzie Nagel-Bennett , who has retired after 23 years to the University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65674

Staying Stress-free During COVID-19 in the Kitchen

Public Health

… Woman bakes muffins to de-stress  Image Source : Food & Beverage Insider (2020) Mental Health The pandemic, as we all know, kept us locked up. We spent days and … social interaction. COVID-19 affected our mental health by being in lock down for so long. In the time span of one …

https://wmich.edu/publichealth/blog/2022/11/vansingel

Meet our two new librarians!

University Libraries

… Meet our two new librarians! Dylan McGlothlin and Micky Carignano joined our University Libraries team as the … Dylan McGlothlin and Micky Carignano "During my studies, I became fascinated with the craft of research and how to do … I wanted to work in education, and the library ended up being the perfect fit for me." —Micky Carignano What …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/04/two-new-librarians