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In the business of making a difference

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… , a sock company that helps provide 100 days of clean water to someone in Rwanda, Africa, with each pair sold. … brick-and-mortar store in Grand Rapids, 300-plus original designs and nearly $2 million in annual sales. A 2008 … data, products and problems," he says. "Not only did this set me up well for my first job out of college, but these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47536

Celebrate diversity at Western Michigan University's International Festival 2023

International Student and Scholar Services

… Celebrate diversity at Western Michigan University's International … Latino Student Alliance seen here in 2022, will have booths set up celebrating a variety of cultures. Organized by … and coordinator of the International Festival. "I can’t wait for the Kalamazoo community to experience the talent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71191

University Theatre presents 'Ruined'

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Pinson, Harrington and Eddie Coleman in "Ruined" KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … as “a remarkable theatrical accomplishment.” The play, set in present-day Congo, is a captivating story following a … bodies have become battlegrounds in a devastating civil war. Starring Marissa Harrington (Mama Nadi) and Tia Pinson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2605

Record number of companies possible for 2013 Career Fair

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… for Western Michigan University's annual Career Fair, set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14 , in the … ago," says event Co-chair Surangi Pradhan, WMU's assistant director for employer relations. "It signals growth in the … the Friday, Feb. 8, registration deadline is still a week away, 170 have registered so far this year. The event, which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4508

High school seniors invited to fall open houses

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… open house. Admission decisions will be provided during individual appointments that will be set up with an admissions counselor. Each open house begins … hall and other key facilities Eat lunch in a campus dining hall Learn more about academic programs offered Get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2268

Campus Red Cross club begins this year's WMU-CMU challenge

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… this week to see which school can make the biggest addition to the American Red Cross blood supply, which … of blood can save as many as three lives, so eight individual blood drives have been scheduled around campus to … About the 2012 fall challenge Percentage goals have been set for each participating university. Whichever school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1924

Art exhibit examines recovery from abuse

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… from abuse Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Walker KALAMAZOO—An art show depicting recovery from the … "The Art of Healing: Surviving Sexual Abuse" is on display in the college's second floor art gallery through … Sept. 29 and Oct. 6 and 27. An artists' reception is set for 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 1 , and is free and open to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1791

Bike race part of weekend of cycling events

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… University's eighth annual competitive cycling day, set for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 13 , at WMU's … to each race. A total of $6,000 in prize money will be awarded during the 2013 criterium. A short, closed course … Wishes in nearby Lawton, Mich., will be eligible for an additional $2,500 in prizes. Weekend activities Priority …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7706

Community invited to participate in day of giving

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… to 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, says Puanani S. Hammer, coordinator of #Broncos4Broncos and a student assistant in the … and alumni office. Hammer adds that students who want to learn more about WMU's giving day initiative can stop by a tent that will be set up on campus from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 3 by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11653

Mayo Clinic biologist is at the cutting edge of cancer research

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… edge of cancer research Submitted by Erin Flynn on Suryawanshi ROCHESTER, Minn.—Not all heroes wear capes, but they … in 2017, he secured a job in the department of molecular medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, … aligned with my research interests." His work at WMU helped set Suryawanshi up for success when it came time to apply …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57078