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Festival provides chance to explore Chinese and East Asian culture

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… the tradition of the Chinese Moon Festival, which is celebrated in China in mid-autumn. WMU's event was established to promote Chinese studies programs on campus and to … understanding about Chinese culture. "China Festival is a place for community members to explore Chinese and East …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42972

Top geography students test skills in state bee at WMU

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… after winning their local contests. The WMU event is scheduled for the Fetzer Center, with preliminary rounds … compete to determine the Michigan winner. Contestants this year include four students from the Kalamazoo/Portage … area and eight from Grand Rapids and surrounding suburbs. This is the 30th anniversary of the National Geographic Bee. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46180

Be aware of Stadium Drive construction ahead of fall move-in

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… ahead of fall move-in Submitted by Erin Flynn on Western is ready to welcome Broncos back on campus for fall … on Western Michigan University's main campus are advised to pack some patience. A reconstruction project on … runs Thursday through Tuesday, Aug. 25-30 . "Move-in day is always a day that we look forward to in Housing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68861

WMU fashion program recognized as one of the top in the nation

College of Education and Human Development

… recognized as one of the top in the nation Submitted by Chris Hybels on A student uses a sewing machine in the design … Michigan University's bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising and design (FMD) became one of six programs in the … by the Textile and Apparel Programs Accreditation Commission (TAPAC). TAPAC is the only accrediting body for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71303

National Portfolio Review Day

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… Day Sunday October 20th, 2024  Meet with counselors, admission team members, and faculty from accredited art and … at Western Michigan University's Frostic School of Art. This event is open to all high school, transfer, or non-traditional …

https://wmich.edu/art/npd

Website Governance

University Libraries

… Responsible for ensuring that content on their page(s) is accurate, up-to-date and compliant with Libraries and WMU … Serve as subject matter experts. CMS authors and publishers Responsible for making content changes within the CMS tool. See Roles tab in CMS for a current list of Authors and Publishers. CMS managers Responsible for …

https://wmich.edu/library/website-governance

Student Transitions

Student Transitions

… Learn more Office of Student Transitions Attending college is a major life event filled with expectations and … Info for Parents/Family Members New Student Hub Listen to the The Student Shift podcast First-Year Experience …

https://wmich.edu/transitions

French

World Languages and Literature

… French. French major French minor Language majors must satisfy WMU's baccalaureate-level writing requirement by successfully completing World Literature in English Translation (LANG 3750) or East and West Literary … catalog . No student may graduate under a catalog that is more than 10 years old. Only courses in which a grade of …

https://wmich.edu/languages/academics/french

6 to be inducted into Athletic Hall of Fame

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… are represented in the 2012 Athletic Hall of Fame Class. This year's class also includes the first-ever women's soccer … induction ceremony at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 26 , at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in downtown Kalamazoo and also at halftime … fifth gymnast to be inducted and the first since Bonnie Boggiano in 2006. She is a three-year letterwinner, was named …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1170

Physical therapy program obtains accreditation, set to graduate first cohort

Physical Therapy

… program has been granted initial accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education. This notification, which was received Dec. 2, comes … outreach for the department. "For the 2022 cycle, we had upwards of 250 applications to go through. It's amazing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66451