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Outstanding student employees, supervisor recognized

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… employees, supervisor recognized Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Student employees help keep campus running while building important career … competencies to carry with them long after graduation. Challenges brought on by the pandemic put those skills to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63563

Three WMU alums on tap in fall reading series

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… reading series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three alumni of Western Michigan University … Iliana Rocha and Glenn Shaheen will read from their works at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, in 157 Bernhard Center. Their … of the Association of Writers and Writing Programs Donald Hall Prize for Poetry. Her work has appeared in Best New …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35333

Famous writer, director to speak as part of Humanities Center season

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… Famous writer, director to speak as part of Humanities Center season Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A famous film writer and director will … will speak at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 14 , in 2452 Knauss Hall. Her presentation titled "Encounters through a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31505

College financial aid options explained at free event

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… options explained at free event Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—College-bound students and their families … opportunities. The event, set from 2 to 4 p.m. in Schneider Hall, is being held at sites across the country to help high … part of the MI College Goal effort, is open to everyone thinking about attending college, regardless of age. What to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30202

Award winning U-M professor, author next up in Frostic Reading Series

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… Reading Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An accomplished author and University of … Western Michigan University campus later this month to take part in the Spring 2016 Gwen Frostic Reading Series. … and Letters, and a Silver Pen Award from the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame. Watkins was born in Bishop, California, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30054

Western celebrates impact of student employees on campus

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… employees on campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on Rachel Kirkolis, Ali Schroeder and Dr. Jennifer Harrison all received … complex research projects or washing dishes in the dining hall, Western Michigan University's student employees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67736

Two WMU programs awarded $1 million federal grants to help students

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… by Deanne Puca on TRiO SSP students engage in an exercise. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University programs … 10 being awarded nationwide. Program Manager Marcy L. Peake said the proposal received a perfect score on reviews for … a pre-K-12 teaching major; while SSP, housed in Ellsworth Hall and part of the Center for Academic Success Programs, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26605

Voter education gets a boost with new online campus tool

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… with new online campus tool Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Let your voice be heard and your vote … organization has once again opened a satellite clerk’s office on campus to expand election services. The office … computer lab, and is open during the same hours as city hall through 8 p.m. on Election Day. Hours are from 8 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69564

Electric scooter company to zoom into business college for first entrepreneurship forum

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… forum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Gast KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The president of Fido Motors, an electric scooter company, will be the next speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker series at Western … will speak at  8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26239

Double feature planned for Arbor Day at WMU this year

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Eastern White Pine tree KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tree plantings are a typical part of … main campus icon that features a 17-foot, bronze tree of knowledge projecting out of a large WMU seal. The … icon dedication will be at 11 a.m. in front of the Sangren Hall pedestrian mall at the turnaround, where the icon has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23241