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Kalamazoo Russian Festival returns for 18th year
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The festival is set for Nov. 16. KALAMAZOO—A series of concerts, workshops, … participate in an opening ceremony, which will include a traditional bread and salt ceremony, at 9 a.m. in Fetzer's Kirsch Auditorium. The Kalamazoo Russian Festival is organized by the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11041
WMU HR students honored with national scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… faculty—and area professionals who support the program—set Western students apart on a national stage. Cook Sarah … have been chosen for this scholarship,” says Cook. “Being awarded this scholarship reaffirms my belief that every … has truly impressed me with her level of motivation, dedication and commitment to academic excellence,” says Wang. …
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' Submitted by … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium announced its 2019-20 Zhang Financial Broadway in … from an acclaimed two-and-a-half-year return to Broadway. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, "Les …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52449
National Guardsman, a WMU alum, helps lead effort to feed thousands of Michigan families
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… by Erin Flynn on [caption] [/caption] PONTIAC, Mich.—Feeding the growing number of Michiganders in need during the … distributed boxes to hundreds of people in their cars. “It was really nice to be out in public and actually see the … That job, paired with the experience he gained at WMU, set him up for success in the uncharted territory he’s …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59294
WMU supply chain program once again named top program in U.S.
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… list of Top U.S. Supply Chain Undergraduate Programs. This distinction places it within the top tier of programs … against much larger schools," says 2020 graduate John Hayward . "WMU offers a customized experience that involves a … diverse curriculum, which gives students a versatile skill set. The level of commitment from the faculty, advisors and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60197
Research shows alarming gap in mental health access for adolescents of color
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… They are a tell-tale sign of the times. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the pandemic has pushed … hired voice actors to play the parts of mothers looking to set up therapy appointments for their teenage daughters. … to not be called back is very damaging, especially if it was the first time they were trying to reach out for help," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63368
Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake Friday, April 2
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… southeast shores of the lake will be burned, if weather conditions allow. Prescribed burns are fires that are intentionally set and carefully managed. They are periodically necessary … be right for a burn to take place. Consequently, organizers wait until 24 hours before a scheduled burn to give the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63807
Service and social justice drive student's health care aspirations
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… health care aspirations Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sierra Ward is an incoming freshman interested in pursuing a degree … admits she initially thought about bucking the family tradition when it came to college. "Western won me over because … to continue that legacy and break generational curses and set your family and your community on the right track." For …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64190
Finding an open door: Jordan Chopp’s ambition towards education
Haworth College of Business
… Finding an open door: Jordan Chopp’s ambition towards education … after completing his education? His career goals are set high. “My future goal is to work as a vice president or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70178
Committee seeks nominations for observation team
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… nominations from senior leaders, deans, chairs and directors by Friday, Oct. 21 , for individuals to serve on its Observation Team. Nominations are … Athletics and Student Affairs. They are responding to a set of questions developed for the Academic Program Review …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35760