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Campus United Way campaign celebration planned

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… for Millennium Restaurant Group (Martell's, Epic Bistro, The Union, Fieldstone Grill) Two tickets to the Gold … its $300,000 goal. According to campaign directors, more than $255,000 in gifts and pledges has been received from more than 1,100 WMU donors. Although this year's campaign will officially end Friday, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2958

Broncos draw North Dakota in NCAA tourney

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… over the University of Michigan Saturday night at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. In previous matches with North Dakota, WMU is 0-4, but the two teams have not meet since two games each … (2-2) has played in four. No other team has been there more than twice in the past decade. Defending champion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/256

Research successes recognized during special event

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… took center stage during the first Excellence in Discovery luncheon held Feb. 10 . The event celebrated the … Dr. Daniel M. Litynski , vice president for research, praised WMU faculty members as a whole and singled out those … Litynski noted. The University received slightly more than $27 million during the entire 2013-14 fiscal year. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23076

WMU business college continues service project for fifth consecutive year

Haworth College of Business

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 600 students from Western Michigan University's Haworth … the college leading students in the project. Veterans Day is  Saturday, Nov. 11 . The Project  The project began in … the elements and other environmental factors. We knew this would be the perfect opportunity to get students involved …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43249

Impacting students a world away

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… a world away Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bailey Papes is joining the Peace Corps after graduation. KALAMAZOO, … electricity. No running water. No problem. Bailey Papes is getting ready to embark on the adventure of her life. … instilled a love for teaching and was part of the reason why I applied for my position with the Peace Corps,"  Papes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53031

Event draws top students to vie for $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… annual Medallion Scholarship Competition . The competition is one of the biggest events of its kind in Michigan. Since it began in … in four-year scholarships has been offered to more than 15,000 students. Full Medallion Scholarships have been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/61

Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world

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… Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world Submitted … is not what it used to be.  When a toddler’s whining, begging and crying starts for items paraded before them row … even what their education will look like,” she says. “So why don’t we plan for how we will manage and utilize screen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72483

Political economy of inequality examined during Sichel Series

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… Irene and Bernhard L. Schwartz Professor of Economic Analysis and director of the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis at the New School of Social Research in New York. Her … the Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, "Why has Income Inequality Increased while Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42434

Brown University professor to kick off Ethics Center fall 2017 season

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… Baruch KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The belief that practicing medicine is an art will come into sharper focus when a Brown … Baruch will talk about narrative risks in medicine and why physicians need to think like artists. For more … and Fear." Thursday, Oct 19: Dr. Kentaro Toyama, W.K. Kellogg Professor of Community Information, University of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42292

Wind and percussion musicians featured at 50th annual festival

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… University School of Music's 50th annual Spring Conference is coming to Miller Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 19 . Spring Conference is a daylong event presented each year to promote the … the honor of performing in this band. Traditionally, more than 90 percent of this ensemble's membership is awarded to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46391