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Trustees adopt policy governing interactions with minors on campus
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… on campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Middle school students visit campus. KALAMAZOO—Meeting April 18 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees adopted a formal policy outlining the responsibilities of campus employees who are part of programs and activities …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6649
Noted social work educator, researcher to speak on campus
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Reisch KALAMAZOO--One of the nation's leading and most-respected social work … will speak next week as the Western Michigan University School of Social Work celebrates Whitney Young Day. Dr. … was the convocation speaker at the dedication of the WMU School of Social Work in 1968. He was, at that time, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/252
Child and family development student puts learning into practice to help create a thriving community for youth
College of Education and Human Development
… her internship and work at Eastside Youth Strong’s after-school care program. Executive Director Ashley Turnage (left) and Program Manager Yulanda Taylor (right) of Eastside Youth Strong watch students present their … the Kalamazoo Youth Development (KYD) Network. This after-school care program is an organization that uses data-driven …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71158
Candidates for science fields urged to attend event at WMU
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… science fields Friday, April 13. KALAMAZOO--Four graduates of Western Michigan University pursuing additional studies … Johnson , a 2007 WMU graduate now a fourth-year medical school student at Michigan State University. Joel Parraghi , … event is meant to show current students, whether in high school or college, how our graduates have overcome hurdles …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/301
WMU football to hold annual Fan Fest Aug. 11
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… Western Michigan University's football team invites members of the community to its second annual Fan Fest from 5:30 to … grown to serve elementary students from Kalamazoo Public Schools, Comstock Public Schools, Paramount Charter Academy, WoodsEdge Learning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48096
Western Wind Quintet performs at Dalton Center
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… is noted for its innovative programming, mixing classics of the repertoire with compositions that expand the … music. The group is a resident faculty ensemble in the WMU School of Music. Members of the Western Wind Quintet are: … Live and Interactive concert series presented by the WMU School of Music under the auspices of the Bullock Music …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/120
Sweet success: Food marketing student cooks up skills to help business thrive
W Magazine
… moments before she hits her stride, accelerating toward takeoff, Bronco long jumper Layla Wallace gets in the zone. … before she gave the sport a shot her sophomore year of high school. She was more focused on running her business. … five years. The odds are much steeper with an elementary school student at the helm. Wallace attributes her amazing …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/layla-wallace-food-marketing-student-leads-kalamazoo-business
Flags lowered Monday for Gunnery Sgt. Daniel J. Price
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Price LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, U.S. flags on all campuses of Western … Pendleton, Calif. Immediately after graduating from high school in 2003, Price joined the U.S. Marine Corps. He enlisted in several special operations schools, including the Army Airborne School, and completed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1227
Concerto competition winners perform at Miller Auditorium
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… present its annual Concerto Concert, featuring the winners of the 2018 Concerto Competition, at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 22 … winners William Ford Ford is a graduate assistant in the School of Music working toward his Master of Music degree in … Kalamazoo from Ortonville, where he attended Brandon High School and performed in various ensembles, including concert …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46247
Free Saturday music classes offered for K-5 students
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… Free Saturday music classes offered for K-5 students Submitted by Deanne Puca on … music educators. These experiences not only enrich school-based curricular instruction for K-5 students, but … Music Lab is provided by the music education program in the School of Music as a service to the greater Kalamazoo area …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1890