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County event to focus on richness, wisdom of workplace diversity

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Kalamazoo County will focus this year on the richness and wisdom that diversity brings to the … talk at 9:30 a.m. and again at 1:30 p.m. Both presentations are free and open to the public and will include an on-stage … Abuse Services at jhelmer@kazoocmh.org or (269) 364-6950. Those attending the event should note that drinks are

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45934

Former congressman to lead talks about future of U.S. healthcare

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… Former congressman to lead talks about future of U.S. healthcare Submitted by Deanne Puca on Stupak KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"For All Americans? The Future of Healthcare in America," is the title of an … M.D. School of Medicine from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25. The panel discussion focuses on improving healthcare in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43400

Soaring international enrollment may impact Parade of Flags

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… Parade of Nations will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25 KALAMAZOO, Mich.--With soaring numbers of international students on campus this year, the annual Parade of Flags during Homecoming festivities at … with the largest numbers of students studying at WMU are Saudi Arabia, India, China, the Dominican Republic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19733

WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science

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… WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The grants will assist with the study of teaching of STEM … Program Improvement unit has received two grants totaling $529,000 from the National Science Foundation to enhance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11965

Japan scholar to address Zen, art of mumbo jumbo in haiku

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… But a Japan scholar will present an alternate view of the simple, yet elegant poetic form when he speaks at … in the University Center for the Humanities, Room 2500 of Knauss Hall. His talk, titled, "Zen and the Art of … languages, at (269) 387-3044 or @email . Contact: Margaret von Steinen April 6, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/309

Guests to speak on campus as part of Universitywide common read

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… Guests to speak on campus as part of Universitywide common read Submitted by Anonymous (not … KALAMAZOO—Three public events have been set focusing on "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," the book chosen for … professor of University Libraries, at @email or (269) 387-5166. Contact: Jeanne Baron January 9, 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4018

Trustees approve retirements of six faculty, 15 staff members

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… Trustees approve retirements of six faculty, 15 staff members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The trustees signed off on personnel changes at their … faculty. Faculty retirements All of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Their names, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15541

Trustees approve retirements of three faculty, three staff members

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The retirements of three faculty members and three staff … member. Faculty retirements All of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Their names, … and low vision studies, 17 years, effective Aug. 16, 2015 (change in effective date only). Dr. Michael S. Pritchard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25389

Education, aviation jobs focus of public events in April

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… Michigan University will hold two specialized career events next month. The Education Career Fair will take place from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 5 , while Aviation Outlook Day is scheduled for 10 a.m. to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38960

GVSU-WMU survey shows value of family businesses

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… businesses Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Full survey results are available online . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Family owned business leaders in West Michigan are committed to the state, with more than 90 percent producing products and … the region.  Of the 690 family businesses in the database, 156 completed the survey for a 23 percent response rate. The

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18128