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Celebration, connection and campus changes welcome new and returning Broncos at fall welcome

News

… assistance with emergency requests.   Visitors should be aware of ongoing construction projects both on and around campus. The transformation of West Michigan Avenue into a pedestrian … on the east side of Main Campus—Ring Road North from Parking Lot 48 to West Michigan Avenue , and West Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/broncos-return-fall-welcome-2025

Kalamazoo Destinations

Busing

… Creek Festival Place 18 minutes #16 Lovell to the downtown transit station. Walk from the transit station to the destination. Bronson … E. Vine St. Civic Theatre 10 minutes #16 Lovell —stop #54 Park at South. Crossroad Cinema 45 minutes #16 Lovell to the …

https://wmich.edu/busing/other-routes/destinations

New anthology has College of Arts and Sciences connections

College of Arts and Sciences

… Jo Campbell. Hedy Habra, instructor of Spanish, and Alison Swan, faculty specialist for the Institute of the Environment … local dialogue about the issue of immigration--is a perfect way to put this institutional commitment into action.” Book … News Agency (308 W. Michigan Ave.) Kzoo Books (2413 Parkview Ave.) Tudor House Tea & Spice (352 S. Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/anthology

Keeping Kalamazoo welcoming is subject of town hall

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… hall meeting is being held Wednesday, Feb. 22 , to discuss ways of keeping the Kalamazoo area inclusive and welcoming in the wake of the divisive 2016 election campaign and President … main campus in 1920 Sangren Hall. Those attending may park at no cost in unmetered spaces behind Sangren Hall. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38220

WMU to celebrate Arbor Day, Tree Campus recertification

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… canopy on its main campus. That commitment to forestry stewardship was recognized again in February, when the Arbor Day … second stage will take place at noon at Kalamazoo's Hayes Park near the corner of Factory Street and Miller Road. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31706

Some 700 people to participate in 2016 César Chávez March

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… as well as members of the public gathering at Bronson Park for a brief opening ceremony, then marching to WMU. … and abroad. In addition, Betances has earned numerous awards for bringing cultures together, and he works to help … learn the importance of pulling cultures together as a way of bringing America back to the top in education, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31161

Rachel Lipscomb studies abroad twice with WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Spring 2013: Cusco, Peru   Set in the Andes, Cusco, Peru was an amazing city to travel to for study abroad. Cusco is … As a result, the classrooms were very small and there was a lot of attention given from teacher to student.   … the U.S. Some could see that as a bad thing. I saw it as a way to slow down and gain a new perspective on the way we …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/rachel-lipscomb-profile

Zoning in on the genetics of the world’s largest flower

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… "I fell in love with orchids," Barkman said.  "I decided I wanted to work with and study orchids for the rest of my … "I fell in love with orchids," Barkman said. "I decided I wanted to work with and study orchids for the rest of my …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/05/worlds-largest-flower

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… to be locally oriented and globally competent, culturally aware, and ready to contribute to world knowledge and … March 1 2017 Yomiuri Prize for Literature Reading—an awards reception —4:30 to 6 p.m. in 1035-1045 Fetzer Center, … in Michigan. Registration is $5 and includes admission and transportation; register at intl-activities@wmich.edu. Open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374

Longtime WMU friend, honors college namesake Carl Lee dies at 96

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… pioneer Carl E Lee , who with his late wife Winifred Lee was the namesake for Western Michigan University's honors college, died Feb. 22 . He was 96. Lee worked for 60 years in the radio and television … Saturday, March 14 , at the Lee Honors College. Guests may park in Lot 41, which is behind Sangren Hall. A shuttle will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22184