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WMU to close all campuses at 3 p.m. for winter storm
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… 3 p.m. or later today are canceled. This article will be updated with special hours as information becomes available. … Those who have posted items to the calendar are expected to update the event post to indicate whether the activity will … Jan. 31—Snow and icy conditions closed WMU. 2014, Jan. 6-7—Significant snowfall and expected severely cold temperatures …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74325
Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders
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… Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders … the justice system a foundation to become changemakers. An upcoming fundraiser aims to institutionalize the … they're not afraid to use them, and they want to lift them up so they can uplift others that are like them in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132
Talks on community empowerment locally and in Middle East
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… will speak on "Building a New Middle East From the Ground Up: Empowering Marginalized People in Israel, Jordan and … talk will be presented to the Globalization Brown Bag group sponsored by the University's Haenicke Institute for … and the power of partnership and solidarity in the struggle for social change. The McGill Middle East program is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/91
ExpressJet, Delta put aviation students on career pathway
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… nation selected to participate in the AP3 program that is designed to provide the airline with a reliable source of … information session was phenomenal. "We expected a couple of dozen students and ended up with more than 90," … aviation program has operated since 1997 from the W.K. Kellogg Airfield in Battle Creek. Contact: Charyl Roland February …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/148
Emeritus pens book about local vintage car museum
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… found the archives in the basement of the building, looked up the Kalamazoo-built Michigan car and found an interesting … cars owned by Donald S. Gilmore, a former president of the Upjohn Co. He and his wife, Genevieve, opened the 30-vehicle …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/138
WMU grad student wins coveted NEA creative writing fellowship
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… so many talented people in Kalamazoo and the town is so supportive of the arts. It's really a great community." The … took place in the small town near where her mother grew up. "Instead of actually using her life to write poems," she …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3834
Dorothy J. McGinnis obituary
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… its emphasis on diagnostic and broad-based reading and support services. McGinnis became a faculty member as well as … was developing interdisciplinary diagnostic teams made up of professional staff members and graduate students who … the need to evaluate children's readiness to read and of supplementing reading texts with classic children's tales and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4083
Three students earn prestigious Gilman Scholarships
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… received the prestigious Gilman Scholarship, which provides up to $5,000 for American students to pursue overseas study … by WMU Stanfield, Sipes and Dziepak were advised and supported in applying for the Gilman Scholarship by Anastasia …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7672
WMU students earn top honors at national sales competition
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… to rely on the structure and preparation we put in up until the competition in order for us to execute, and we …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11362
Business students win national sales challenge
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… on From left: Alexa DeVos, Kayla Reinhackel and Brian Curlett KALAMAZOO— A student team representing Western … our sales and business marketing students—that when we go up against the best talent from the best programs in the … Thomson Reuters, MSDSonline and the Harold Zeigler Auto Group added, "The competition was a great opportunity. It was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11441