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Russian festival to focus on poetry, Pushkin and politics

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… take place throughout the day. Lectures and readings First up will be "2012: A Year of Turbulence" at 11 a.m. by Dr. … conduct a workshop from 3 to 5 p.m. on the famous pysanki eggs, giving audience members a chance to not only learn … year's performance will be an adaptation of Pushkin's "The Golden Cockerel," a fairy tale about a love-stricken tsar …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2766

University Theatre announces 2013-14 season

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… century. Based on the 1975 novel by E.L. Doctorow, this uplifting musical journey portrays a young America in its … unlikely friends team up to get even with their "sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot" of a boss. "9 to 5" is a fabulous night of singing, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6327

United Way urges campus to help 'Change the Story'

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… through Friday, Nov. 22. The University has established a goal of $300,000, which will contribute to the overall … them. Investing in the community through United Way supports the well-being of its residents. All children deserve a quality education and the support necessary to realize their full potential. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8981

Community invited to help ArtPrize competitor complete sculpture

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… never even used clay before," Church says. "Volunteers end up taking ownership over the area I give them to work on and … entries the product of collaborations involving groups of artists. Artists whose work will be shown at the … non-WMU artists, including collaborative teams from Kellogg Community College and Ferris State University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9063

December board meeting includes approval of tobacco ban, other items

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… to the board, noting both the lengthy process leading up to the policy recommendation as well as the work that … community "We began with a desire to meet one of the goals in the University's strategic plan—ensuring a diverse, … Anderson said. "This is a specific strategy to achieve that goal and to enhance the health and wellness of the community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11932

WMU accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… at WMU Haworth, with plans to graduate in spring 2024 and a goal to pass all four sections of the CPA exam before … team, which the scholarship has enabled. But perhaps the biggest reward is the confidence that the recognition has … interesting and is very passionate about teaching. I look up to her. Thomas notes that Burke suggested she begin the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73623

Strategic Planning enters next phase at WMU

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… might look like and the values that define WMU. A virtual suggestion box remains open online. "Our process this year … well as other national data sources," Bott says. Working groups have now been formed to address seven key University … structures that create barriers to achieving institutional goals. Internationalization : Exploring ways to connect with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66741

WMU new economic development park honored for cleanup, sustainable use of land

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… WMU new economic development park honored for cleanup, sustainable use of land Submitted by Deanne Puca on BTR … design process, sustainable design strategies and ongoing sustainable maintenance strategies for this land … “By sharing these accomplishments, we can show that good economic decisions and green buildings can be one and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67442

More to discover at 2023 Western Week: Kickin’ it with the Broncos

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is gearing up for Western Week , Wednesday through Saturday, April … to prospective students and to thank donors and other supporters. The celebratory week is an expansion of Western … afternoon of carnivalesque activities as we say our final goodbyes to the Bernhard Center from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71328

Choreographing busy schedule, student driven to help people

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… and overcome life challenges," says Owens, whose family suggested she consider nursing as she began thinking about her … Grant, it offers financial assistance and academic support to recruit, retain and graduate more students from … included in the field of nursing." Owens says her ultimate goal is to work in the emergency room or intensive care unit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53042