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Internationalize your education in the palm of the mitten

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… Internationalize your education in the palm of the mitten Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … various countries and cultures during its annual observance of International Education Week, set for Sunday through … scheduled on the main campus throughout the week by WMU offices and international registered student organizations. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28100

Walker Institute celebrates diversity in comics with month of Marvel-focused programming

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… Walker Institute celebrates diversity in comics with month of Marvel-focused programming Submitted by Erin Flynn on An … among the events the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations is hosting. KALAMAZOO, … universe into the Saturday Academy, which teaches math and science skills to Kalamazoo-area elementary and middle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69657

Event provides 'peek into treasures' of award-winning authors' collection

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… Event provides 'peek into treasures' of award-winning authors' collection Submitted by Sara … on David Small and Sarah Stewart pose with selections of their published and unpublished works that are now a part of the University Libraries. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Award-winning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65958

Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan

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… Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan Submitted by Erin … recognizes the resilience and historical contributions of Native Americans to the institution, region and country … has a solemn obligation to lift up and invest in the future of Indigenous people and empower tribal nations to govern …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65903

Campus event to celebrate life of President Elson S. Floyd

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… Campus event to celebrate life of President Elson S. Floyd Submitted by Anonymous (not … S. Floyd KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The life and accomplishments of Western Michigan University's sixth president, Dr. Elson … the naming of the WMU College of Engineering and Applied Sciences building for Floyd. Attendance at that ceremony is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27520

Public presentations to fill dean of libraries position begin

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… Public presentations to fill dean of libraries position begin Submitted by Deanne Puca on … Mich.—Presentations by candidates to fill the position of dean of University Libraries at Western Michigan University will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27490

Mexican migration focus of documentary screening and panel discussion

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… Mexican migration focus of documentary screening and panel discussion Submitted by … left) with Mexican citizens. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Both Sides of the Fence (Los Dos Lados de la Frontera)," a documentary … Michigan University's main campus. Experts in the field of Mexican/U.S. migration will host a panel discussion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27258

School of Music to present annual scholarship benefit concert

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… School of Music to present annual scholarship benefit concert … will benefit scholarships for students in the School of Music. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University School of Music will present its annual WMUsic Showcase Spectacular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27324

Overcoming gang life is topic of diversity series talk

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… Overcoming gang life is topic of diversity series talk Submitted by Anonymous (not … Hernandez was an at-risk student surviving on the streets of Los Angeles and engulfed in gang culture and deep poverty. He ultimately achieved his educational and professional dreams through perseverance and relocating to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27152

Flugelhornist opens School of Music's Wednesday night concert series

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… Flugelhornist opens School of Music's Wednesday night concert series Submitted by … or (800) 228-9858. Matheny will lead a quartet consisting of WMU faculty jazz bassist Tom Knific , pianist Gene Knific … introduced to jazz audiences in the 1990s as the protégé of Art Farmer,, Matheny is celebrated for his warm tone and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26684