Events calendar

Jan 16, 2025

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Successfully Managing Your Project

Whether you want to prepare for working in a lab, learn techniques to take control of your research, or just want to improve your data organization, this workshop will give you the building blocks to…
Date: Thursday, Jan. 16
Time: 4 to 5 p.m.
Location:
Waldo Library and online
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2025 Japanese Culture and Language Presentations

The Haenicke Institute for Global Education announces the 2025 Japanese Culture and Language Presentations. The event, which features Â鶹´«Ă˝ research, will be held on Jan. 16 from 4:15-6 p.m. at…
Date: Thursday, Jan. 16
Time: 4:15 to 6 p.m.
Location:
Room 103 Kalamazoo College Dewing Hall
1219 Academy St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006 US

Jan 17, 2025

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Navigating Fair Use: Using Copyrighted Materials in Your Writing

This workshop equips graduate Â鶹´«Ă˝s and faculty advisors with essential knowledge about using copyrighted materials in dissertations and theses. Learn to identify when copyrighted materials…
Date: Friday, Jan. 17
Time: 12 to 1 p.m.
Location:
Online
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Impact of Flooding on Children's Nutritional Status in Rural Pakistan

Friday Seminar Series - Impact of Flooding on Children's Nutritional Status

The Department of Economics Presents Friday Seminar Series this Friday, January 17, presented by Muhammad Ishiaq on the Impact of Flooding on Children's Nutritional Status in Rural Pakistan:…
Date: Friday, Jan. 17
Time: 12 to 2 p.m.
Location:
4433 Dunbar Hall
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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2025 Spring Chinese Art Classes

Spring non-credit Chinese art classes are open for public registration. $120 per course. $60 for participants 55 and above or for WMU Â鶹´«Ă˝s. $25 for WMU employees. In addition to the tuition…
Date: Friday, Jan. 17
Time: 5:30 to 7 p.m.

Jan 18, 2025

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An Intergenerational Conversation Between Kalamazoo Leaders

This conversation brings together two young leaders and two elder leaders from the Kalamazoo community to explore the question, “What is a life well lived?” Each has lived a driven life of service,…
Date: Saturday, Jan. 18
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Location:
Van Deusen Room, third floor Kalamazoo Public Library
315 S Rose Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007 US

Jan 19, 2025

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Horn Day Final Concert

Date: Sunday, Jan. 19
Time: 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Location:
Dalton Center Recital Hall
1300 Theatre Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Jan 20, 2025

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

No classes. Most University offices are closed.
Date: Monday, Jan. 20
Time: All day
Annual MLK teach-in Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, from noon to 3:30 p.m. in the WMU Student Center

MLK Day Annual Teach-in

Annual campus teach-in event focuses on the theme "MLK's Blueprint for Justice." Sponsored by the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, the event will explore how Martin…
Date: Monday, Jan. 20
Time: 12 to 3:30 p.m.
Location:
Ballroom WMU Student Center
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
MLK Day Speaker Bakari Sellers

MLK Day national speaker: Bakari Sellers

Bakari Sellers is a political commentator, attorney, civil rights activist, two-time New York Times best-selling author and former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives. His talk is…
Date: Monday, Jan. 20
Time: 6 to 7 p.m.
Location:
Miller Auditorium
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Jan 22, 2025

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MA and Certificate in Organizational Change Leadership Information Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about the MA and Certificate in Organizational Change Leadership. Please register to receive your webex link. 
Date: Wednesday, Jan. 22
Time: 12 to 12:30 p.m.
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Scholarly Publishing: Finding the Best Publication Option to Maximize Your Impact While Avoiding “Predatory Publishers”

You have research ready to publish, but how do you find the best journal to submit it to? This workshop will introduce you to tools to identify potential journals in your field, investigate impact…
Date: Wednesday, Jan. 22
Time: 12 to 1 p.m.
Location:
Online
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Healthy Way

WMU Employees are Invited to Join the Healthy WayThe Healthy Way program is designed for faculty and staff who want to achieve their health and wellness goals through evidence-based nutrition and…
Date: Wednesday, Jan. 22
Time: 12:05 to 12:55 p.m.
Location:
Sessions are virtual
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Ethics Center Book Club: Life Worth Living

The Ethics Center is hosting a book club on Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most by Miroslav Volf, Matthew Croasmun & Ryan McAnnally-Linz. This book, based on the authors’ experiences…
Date: Wednesday, Jan. 22
Time: 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Location:
Zoom
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Bullock Series: Robert DiLutis, Clarinet

Date: Wednesday, Jan. 22
Time: 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Location:
Dalton Center Recital Hall
1300 Theatre Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Jan 23, 2025

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Counselor Education Master's Info Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the Master of Arts in Counselor Education! Clinical Mental Health, Marriage/Couple/Family, and School Counseling. Please register to receive…
Date: Thursday, Jan. 23
Time: 4 to 5 p.m.

Jan 24, 2025

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Open Educational Resources

This workshop will provide an overview of open educational resources (OER) for faculty and instructors. The session will introduce faculty to open textbooks and the benefits they offer pedagogical…
Date: Friday, Jan. 24
Time: 12 to 1 p.m.
Location:
Online
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Jan 27, 2025

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K-12 Educational Leadership Info Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about the K-12 Educational Leadership Master's, Specialist, and Doctoral Programs at Â鶹´«Ă˝. Please register to receive…
Date: Monday, Jan. 27
Time: 5 to 6 p.m.

Jan 29, 2025

Ethics Between The Lines graphic displaying the "Life Worth Living" book cover

Ethics Center Book Club: Life Worth Living

The Ethics Center is hosting a book club on Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most by Miroslav Volf, Matthew Croasmun & Ryan McAnnally-Linz. This book, based on the authors’ experiences…
Date: Wednesday, Jan. 29
Time: 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Location:
Zoom
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Disney's The Lion King

Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges from the mist. This is Disney’s THE LION KING, making…
Date: Wednesday, Jan. 29
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location:
Miller Auditorium
1341 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 United States