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Artists from Center for Disability Services display works

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… Center for Disability Services display works Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Art exhibit on display through … make their unique mark in the world. Some individuals paint with their feet. Others, such as featured artist Jimmy, … Art at the center is a positive alternative to anger or aggression and a means of coping with anxiety and sadness. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5930

Wellness coach, nurse to speak at Keystone Series breakfast event

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… to speak at Keystone Series breakfast event Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ratliff KALAMAZOO—The founder of … Table.” The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and … . Free parking is available. Heather Ratliff With a passion for wellness, Ratliff began The Wellness RN …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10410

Owners of downtown spirit shop next up in Entrepreneurship Series

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… shop next up in Entrepreneurship Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kathleen and Andrew Widner … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and … mugs and other specialty items. Andrew and Kathleen Widner With the help of Downtown Kalamazoo Inc., an organization …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9483

Celebration planned for 2024 Experience-Driven Learning Grant awardees

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… is ramping up the impact of experiential education with the new Experience-Driven Learning Grant program. The … 9 , from 2:30 to 4 p.m. in the WMU Student Center ballroom with brief remarks followed by a reception and opportunity … experience and help them further cultivate the skills, knowledge and confidence they will need to help lead our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75272

Ribfest comes to Kalamazoo

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… Ribfest comes to Kalamazoo Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ribfest Kalamazoo runs Thursday … for Kalamazoo nonprofit Community Advocates for people with developmental disabilities. Gates open at 11 a.m. each … and $10 after 7 p.m. Guests must be 18 years or older or with an adult to enter after 7 p.m.
 Children 12 and younger …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1068

WMU one of 14 U.S. schools selected for Brazilian initiative

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… schools selected for Brazilian initiative Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Brazil KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … activities to help implement and sustain partnerships with institutions in Brazil, culminating with a study tour to Brazil in spring 2013 to meet with

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3018

Michigan Public Radio airs more episodes of WMU professor's show

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… airs more episodes of WMU professor's show Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Downey KALAMAZOO—Michigan Public … Sept. 5 , on Michigan Radio's daily news show "Stateside with Cynthia Canty." The episode is dedicated to education. … Room" Producer Zak Rosen about The James and Grace Lee Boggs School, named after the nationally known authors and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9020

WMU among earliest schools to award Mandela honorary degree

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… WMU among earliest schools to award Mandela honorary degree Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … degree resolution to WMU's Board of Trustees in June 1988. With the board's approval, an honorary doctor of humanities … of others above his own personal freedom. His personal struggle has raised the fundamental concern for individual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11944

Barrier-breaking book program offers new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers

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… book program offers new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Zenia … imagination but also learn, build their vocabulary and bond with parents who read to them. But that opportunity is often … pitch to take the program districtwide. Her presentation tugged at the heartstrings of now-retired superintendent Deb …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69835

Returning to hometown leads grad student to find missing puzzle piece

Haworth College of Business

… student to find missing puzzle piece Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Syreeta Williams has spent time … what was missing and take the next step in her education.  With an extensive background in business, Williams wanted to … Williams has already realized that the MBA aligns perfectly with her natural abilities and interests. She says, “I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74252