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Students empowered to erase stigma, embrace self care during Mental Health Week

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… stigma, embrace self care during Mental Health Week Submitted by Erin Flynn on A broad spectrum of events are … students to interact with therapy dogs. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Be kind to your mind. That's the message for the Western … can de-stress and focus on both physical and mental well-being at yoga hosted by the Student Recreation Center. "It's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74732

Planned public safety officer training happening at the Bernhard Center beginning July 31

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… Planned public safety officer training happening at the Bernhard Center beginning July 31 Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72233

Agreement awards college credit for career and technical education

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… awards college credit for career and technical education Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Michigan high … and technical education courses under a new agreement between Western Michigan University's College of Education … Education . Under the agreement, incoming WMU students may be eligible, when their CTE courses align with courses in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51145

Public celebration set to highlight creativity, diversity and community

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… set to highlight creativity, diversity and community Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A student works on the … during a series of March workshops. The artwork will be displayed on colorful hexagons assembled into five … open to the public, and in case of rain or high wind, will be relocated to the indoor tennis courts of the Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16145

Ellis E. Rathburn obituary

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… Ellis E. Rathburn obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ellis Rathburn , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Aug. 16 . He was 87. Rathburn joined the WMU staff … guestbook entry. Memorial service A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8 , at Evart Free …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48500

WMU’s first Universitywide military scholarship available

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… WMU’s first Universitywide military scholarship available Submitted by Deanne Puca on … Universitywide military scholarship, with applications being taken through April 1. Eligibility The Veterans and Dependents Scholarship is a need-based award and will be available to those currently serving, those who have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35092

WMU's Fall Convocation to feature new format, location

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… WMU's Fall Convocation to feature new format, location Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A daylong celebration and collaborative gathering is being planned for Western Michigan University's 2016 Fall … Convocation, scheduled to take place Friday, Sept. 30 . Members of the campus community are being asked to mark their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32063

Kalamazoo city manager to give update at community breakfast event

Haworth College of Business

… city manager to give update at community breakfast event Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ritsema KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The city of Kalamazoo will be the topic at the next Mercantile Bank of Michigan … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m . Reservations are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46192

Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at Fall Convocation 2022

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… faculty, staff achievement at Fall Convocation 2022 Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … who’ve championed diversity and global engagement that will be newly recognized at the annual celebration. President … research and service. The campuswide celebration at the Bernhard Center begins at 11:30 a.m. in the North Ballroom …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69054

Alumna awarded Pulitzer Prize for poetry

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… Alumna awarded Pulitzer Prize for poetry Submitted by Deanne Puca on Diane Seuss KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Famed … poet Diane Seuss , BA ‘81, MSW ‘83, of Niles, Michigan, has been awarded a 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for “frank: sonnets,” a collection of poems that Seuss describes as a memoir in sonnets. Her subjects include the early …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69081