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Weeklong celebration honors student employees

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… Weeklong celebration honors student employees Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … student employees and is a time to recognize their hard work and countless contributions to WMU," says Brenda Case-Parris , coordinator of student employment in Career and Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29617

Spotlight on Jes Battis's Thinking Queerly: Medievalism, Wizardry, and Neurodiversity in Young Adult Texts

Medieval Institute Publications

… of the wizard from medieval Arthurian literature to contemporary young adult adaptations and asks questions like Why do … And how can these characters offer spaces of hope and transformation for young readers? "Thinking Queerly" was recently reviewed …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2022/12/battis-spotlight

The Kristen Rushlow Living Latin Award

World Languages and Literature

… fun-loving student with a rare dedication to Latin and the world of ancient Rome. Steve Prince, her Latin teacher at St. … her Latin career. Kristen took advantage of many opportunities at WMU, and beyond, that increased her promise of … Lexington, to develop her skill. Kristen was a principal organizer of the Aeneid Marathon at WMU in spring 2013. On …

https://wmich.edu/languages/kristenrushlow

MIP at #kzoo2023

Medieval Institute Publications

… back to the campus of Western Michigan University for the first in-person International Congress on Medieval … hundreds of medievalists to join us from around the world virtually! The Exhibits Hall was also back in full force, with over 50 exhibitors selling books, musical …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2023/05/kzoo2023

New Editor-in-Chief for The Laureate

College of Arts and Sciences

… New Editor-in-Chief for The Laureate Andy Bodinger studying abroad in China DJ DeLong Creative writing and history major College of Arts and Sciences, Marketing and …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/laureate-editor

Campus community members will make their marks on new facility

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… the event to be held at the construction site near Goldsworth Valley Pond. Attendees are invited to sign the final … conclude with a beam-raising at 4 p.m. when the signed support beam will be lifted by crane and placed on the main floor of the Valley Dining Center. Making brief remarks at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28660

James W. Dempsey obituary

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… on   Jim Dempsey James "Jim" W. Dempsey , emeritus coordinator of transfer relations and a former acting director of the Office of Admissions at Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28449

University introduces 'be healthy' social media contest

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… contest Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Buster supports the #BeHealthyWMU campaign. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A social … open to all students and employees is underway in an effort to measure and improve health at Western Michigan … is an interactive initiative to promote healthy behaviors among members of the campus community. It invites …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28052

Growing your own at Western: Bolstering the education workforce

W Magazine

… Growing your own at Western: Bolstering the education workforce Submitted by Megan Looker on GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.— Kristi VanderWoude is working to transform her West Kelloggsville Elementary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73397

State of the University address, awards to highlight 2015 Convocation

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… Michigan University community will gather Friday, Oct. 2 , for the University's formal annual Academic Convocation that will honor standout faculty and staff members and provide a platform …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27252