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WMU trustees approve naming BTR road for the late Robert Jones

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… WMU trustees approve naming BTR road for the late Robert Jones Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … to be developed as part of the BTR Park 2.0. The new 55-acre development is adjacent to the original BTR Park … He died Oct. 17, 2010, at age 66. Throughout his political career he was known as an advocate for the downtrodden and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44980

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in June

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Raine Kuch on CELCIS Conversation Circles occur all year on the WMU campus and give international students the … Public Library. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly at wmich.edu/global/events by WMU's … in Bronson Park. Free and open to the public.  Art Hop —5 to 8 p.m. in downtown Kalamazoo, hosted by the Arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47029

'Choir for Good' sets the stage for students to explore purpose, amplify nonprofits

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… 'Choir for Good' sets the stage for students to explore purpose, amplify … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students are raising their voices to raise money for charitable … changed so much that choral music would never return to what it was," says Kimberly Dunn Adams , director of choral …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63487

Miller, Rinvelt will lead WMU Board of Trustees in 2016

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… have been elected chair and vice chair, respectively, of the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees. The two … master's degrees in business from WMU and a law degree from what is now the Western Michigan University Thomas Cooley … privately funded organization of its kind in the United States. He also is a member of the Michigan Venture Capital …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30242

Faculty, staff and students invited to a night at the ball park

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… Faculty, staff and students invited to a night at the ball park Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … students in sport management and the Kalamazoo Growlers are joining forces to organize a WMU Staff and Faculty … Stryker Field Wednesday, June 18 . The game begins at 7:05 p.m . Students and faculty and staff members can purchase …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16139

USWNT's equal pay fight echoes challenges of female sports pioneers

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In 1920, American women made a splash on the Olympic stage and at the ballot box. Nearly 100 years … the stadium shouted, "Equal pay!" as FIFA's president prepared to present medals to the team. Days later, after a … youngsters, male and female, seem to see this as part of what should be done can help in the future, because both the

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54379

UCLA economist to discuss cleansing effects of Great Recession

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… verified) on von Wachter KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An economist from the University of California at Los Angeles will address the … April at Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Till von Wachter , … E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. The lectures are open to the public and formatted with the general public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22788

Motown meets yellow brick road in University Theatre's 'The Wiz'

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… Motown meets yellow brick road in University Theatre's 'The Wiz' Submitted by Emily Duguay on KALAMAZOO, … 13, 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 14, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 15, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20, 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 21, … the wizard. She is joined by her troubled friends—the Scarecrow, Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion—who also seek the

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38865

Exhibit by Kalamazoo-area artists on display at the Richmond Center

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… Exhibit by Kalamazoo-area artists on display at the Richmond Center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … in the Richmond Center for Visual Arts from Thursday, Jan. 15, through Friday, March 6 . Home on the Hill, by Michael …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20755

Free flu shots available to limited number of students

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… students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students are encouraged to get their flu shots soon. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The first 100 … up the tab. The foundation was created by the family of a 5-year-old girl, Alana, who wasn't vaccinated and died of

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29003