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WMU to host a free Chinese New Year Gala

International Student and Scholar Services

… New Year's Gala from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, in the Bernhard Center East Ballroom to celebrate the upcoming Year … Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the biggest celebrations in China and many Asian countries. The … and WMU community the local opportunities available to be globally engaged.    The gala will feature live …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45164

MLK Day Teach-In on campus expected to draw hundreds

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… that drew more than 700 students, faculty and community members, Western Michigan University is once again offering … the Movimiento Cosecha; and Adrian Vasquez, Hispanic American Council. Noon , "Diplomacy and World Peace," Dr. Ron … 2:30 p.m. , "King, Non-Violence and the Present Struggle," Dr. Don Cooney, Kalamazoo City commissioner, WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44656

WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity

Haworth College of Business

… WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, … and academic leaders in health information technology and cybersecurity will headline a conference focused on "Exploring Health IT Innovation and Cybersecurity in the Digital Era" at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43116

WMU receives $2 million grant to assist farmworker community

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… Hernández KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has been awarded more than $2 million over the next five years … in the United States and in Michigan, yet they continue to be one of the most impoverished and underserved populations … we live in, and it's something that will have a significant positive impact in our region." CAMP-related facts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42667

100 years later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered

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… 100 years later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunlap, WMU's … in a single game with seven scored in one 1916 game. The Benton Harbor High School football star was originally … and hotels that excluded the player. The Dunlap saga has been recounted in Larry Massie's WMU centennial history, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41428

Services set this weekend for Evaluation Center founder Stufflebeam

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… set this weekend for Evaluation Center founder Stufflebeam Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Daniel Stufflebeam A Saturday, July 29 , memorial service is planned for … in the grant-making world—names like the MacArthur, Kellogg and Alger foundations. Internationally, he traveled to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41433

Portuguese scholar to lead WMU's international initiatives

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… with a long track record in international education has been appointed to lead Western Michigan University's … education at the University of Montana, a commitment to best practices in the international arena, and extensive … for science, technology and innovation at the Luso-American Foundation in Lisbon, Portugal. In that role, he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41172

Ribfest highlighted by musical performances

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… One of the original downtown festivals, Ribfest has been held for more than three decades and attracts … from Flint, Michigan, in 1969, this top-selling American rock group of the 1970s is known as "The American Band." The high-energy five-piece group will play …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41161

Grammy-nominated soprano offers free performance at WMU

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… public performance of German Lieder and French song will be noted pianist Alan Darling . Karg also will host a master … Her recording of this role was nominated for a Grammy for Best Opera Recording of 2017. Karg is equally regarded as a … Darling Darling has performed recitals throughout Europe, Canada and the United States, working with artists such as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37598

George M. Dennison obituary

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… his alma mater, the University of Montana. He made a significant impact during his three years of service to WMU, then went on to become the longest serving president in UM history, leading … space to the campus. Always an advocate for Native American inclusivity, Dennison worked to grow Native enrollment, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37202