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Aviation student's rugby career taking off
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… the world. "It feels larger than life. I really am blessed with this opportunity," says Brown. "I worked extremely hard … Rugby Championship in Utah in May 2019. He traveled with Team USA to Canada over the summer alongside one of his … Broncos in New Zealand. Brown runs the ball during a game with the WMU men's rugby team. "I'll definitely have that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56762
WMU becomes part of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute network
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… University . The agreement, effective April 1, comes with an operating grant of $100,000 from the foundation to … Programs. "We're enormously pleased about this relationship with Osher, which is the nation's premier name in lifelong … lay out all the ways that our academy was innately aligned with the many wonderful aspects of lifelong learning that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16136
Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester
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… in Fall Welcome activities. They continue into September with WMU's One Stop Center, Graduate Student Resource Fair, … Friday, Aug. 29-Sept. 1 , that assists first-year students with their academic and social transitions to college life. … get grounded in campus traditions and start socializing with their fellow students. The residence halls officially …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41607
International students at WMU to share their cultures
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… through Monday, Nov. 12-20 . The 2017 observance kicks off with the Western World Cup soccer tournament and ends with Malaysian Night. In between, numerous events, all free … the week, during which members of the public may meet with students learning English and have relaxed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43671
CollaborATE | CreATE | InnovATE | ElevATE
The Evaluation Center
… research, implementation, or evaluation and want to partner with technician educators to improve technician education? … program mainly—but not exclusively—funds two-year colleges, with a focus on high-tech fields that drive our nation’s … are opportunities for educational researchers to partner with two-year colleges to study technician education and …
https://wmich.edu/evaluation/ate
Learning from Texas: Touring Student Centers in the Longhorn State to Inspire WMU’s Efforts
Capital Projects
… UNT’s University Union , several notable features resonated with the team. The gallery adjacent to the building’s … community. Finally, The Syndicate is a double height lounge with a wraparound game room balcony that doubles as an … a glass wall into its design. The building is integrated with the surrounding landscape, providing appropriately …
https://wmich.edu/capitalprojects/studentcenter/learningfromtexas
Student's Experience in UAE
College of Arts and Sciences
… of the cultural differences, we really didn’t interact much with the local students and it got kind of lonely … shock, Dennis would say there were people who did help with adapting to the culture, including her professors. “The … said Dennis. They also witnessed sea turtles laying eggs. “We went on a tiny boat, and went for a boat ride out …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/uae-study-abroad
Graduate students take top awards in GSA annual meeting
College of Arts and Sciences
… the organization’s annual meeting Oct. 22-25 in Seattle. Peggy McNeal , a doctoral student with the University’s Mallinson Institute for Science … the ways in which people understand and interact with the Earth. It is intended for early career researchers, …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/grad-student-awards-gsa
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in June
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… June 2017 Opportunities Thursday, June 1 Volunteering with international students —12:15 to 1:30 p.m. at the … General museum admission for adults is $10, $5 for students with a valid ID; open to the public. Friday, June 2 International Night with the Kalamazoo Growlers —6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Homer …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40055
Famed composer Legrand awarded WMU honorary degree
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… on," he said. "I'm extremely happy and I will try to go on with my life doing better than I have done so far." … at the Paris Conservatory from 1943 to 1950, graduating with top honors as both a composer and a pianist. He … Aretha Franklin, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and Iggy Pop. For Kalamazoo's famed Gilmore Festival this year, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32194