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Some 700 people to participate in 2016 César Chávez March

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… Miller Auditorium program The program will include a welcome by the Kalamazoo Central High School Bilingual Club, … Betances is passionate about helping educators, parents, communities and leaders to make it possible for students to … and scope over the years, with the KCHS Bilingual Club becoming the prime organizer in 2002. Now the largest such …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31161

Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award

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… of Biologic Living" by Dr. Brian C. Wilson , professor of comparative religion, won an IPPY Silver Medal in the … Battle Creek Sanitarium, which one observer described as a "combination 19th-century European health spa and … guiding and charismatic hand into a massive health resort encompassing  a hospital, research facilities, medical and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26352

Waldo Library opens with fresh look, new technology

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… collection, which is also on the first floor. New public computers on the first floor will include solid state drives … will be provided at the project's opening, marking the completion of the most significant renovation to Waldo … to the original structure. The four-month project was completed over the summer to reduce the impact on students. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54887

WMU's Food Marketing Conference celebrates 50th anniversary

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… Registration is ongoing at foodmarketingconference.com . An industry standard, the conference annually attracts … as reimagining the center store, marketing to millennials, promotions in the mobile age and the transforming shopper. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22121

Health disparities focus of WMU Burian lecture, conference

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… in the health of various segments of American society will come under scrutiny when a family physician delivers the Bill Burian University-Community Lecture in February at Western Michigan … the lecture and conference are presented by the college's Committee on Diversity and Inclusion. With the theme …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21420

Shirley Van Hoeven obituary

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… Van Hoeven Dr. Shirley Van Hoeven , a professor emerita of communication at Western Michigan University, died Sept. 8 … WMU's faculty in 1971 as an instructor in the Department of Communication. Just eight years later, she was named the … values, conflict management and interpersonal communication. She taught courses in those areas, and in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18512

WMU boosts need-based aid for 10 top incoming students

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… WMU boosts need-based aid for 10 top incoming students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … to be part of Western Michigan University's fall 2015 incoming class will have a shot at one of 10 new … of scholarships, but can only receive one. "As a University community, our goal is always to expand access and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20296

United Airlines' Aviate Pilot Development Program puts WMU aviators on fast track to careers

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… is partnering with United Airlines under terms of the company’s new pilot career development initiative called … proud United chose Western Michigan University to help the company continue to bring the highest qualified candidates … grade point average of 3.0; Uphold the university’s student code of conduct; and Hold a minimum of a private pilot …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57857

WMU's Michigan campuses and regional locations closed through Thursday, Jan. 31

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… Wednesday, Jan. 30. Updates will be posted here as they become available. Events See the University events calendar … hours. Tickets are available 24/7 at millerauditorium.com . Sindecuse Health Center , including the pharmacy, will … 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild winter, a heavy snow accompanied by high winds closed WMU. 2018, Feb. 9—Severe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51382

Emeritus publishes architectural tours of central Kalamazoo

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… of central Kalamazoo. All of the tours are PDF files and compiled on a single CD titled "Kalamazoo Architectural … architectural styles and features in the photos, and often comments on the history behind individual buildings and the people who owned them. In addition, some tours also encompass sculptures installed in and around Bronson Park. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12737