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… Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, has won the 2012 Humanitarian Award from the … D. Lockett, founding pastor of Faith Temple Church of God of Kalamazoo. Lewis Walker Walker joined the sociology … said the NAACP announcement of the award, made him the "go-to" leader for civil rights and activism in the Kalamazoo …

… vice president for community outreach. It also will support research, economic development and new student … and Research Park 1, a 256-acre complex with similar goals. BTR 1 is home to approximately 40 companies that … on-site, and great care will be taken to ensure the illness does not spread. The portion of the Asylum Lake Preserve …

… WMU charter schools expert to take part in debate to air on public radio Submitted by Anonymous (not … charter school movement and whether that movement has lived up to its promise. Other panelists include Dr. Julian … is Dana Wolfe. For more information or live streaming go to …

… Foundation Scholars Program sets stage for success for music … Zamora's own family life has had its challenges, growing up in a single-parent home with financial difficulties. … Experience class together, learning how to balance the rigors of college academics with work and their personal …

… roots and blues. Sponsored by the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo, each concert is free and is appropriate for … due to inclement weather. As a special treat to concertgoers, Pop City Popcorn will be selling popcorn and water in … gold medalist double bassist Nicolas Schwartz . Other supporters of Concerts in the Park are the Irving S. Gilmore …

… decisions necessary to move forward with building the state-of-the-art Valley Dining Center were presented to the … Sept. 15 . During the event, representatives from SmithGroupJJR, the Detroit-based firm selected as the project … and public input sessions, as well as the University's goal of having the new facility achieve at least …

… Researchers at WMU seek solutions that could allow machine-driven … to self-heal Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Dr. Sandun Kuruppu KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Imagine that your car or a … high reward,” says principal investigator Dr. Sandun Kuruppu , associate professor of electrical and computer …

… the opportunity or courage to ask about. During the lead-up, organizers this month have been offering a series of … by the Human Library Organization . Launched 20 years ago in Copenhagen, Denmark, this effort to gain greater … findings with their classmate to explore how that research does or doesn’t individually align. For the Feb. 12 Human …

… through Friday, Sept. 21, for a short-term exchange program at the University of Passau. The successful WMU applicant … May 1 through June 30, 2013, as a visiting professor at UP, one of the newest German universities in Bavaria. … expertise. German language skills are not required, and UP will provide office space and housing in the city. …

… Adult College Success has awarded a grant of $620,000 to support Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Valley … more working-age adults obtain the postsecondary degrees that open doors to opportunity in a knowledge-based economy. … these individuals to achieve their academic and career goals.” This initiative also has significant implications …