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WMU United Way launches 2018 campaign with $200,000 goal, children's book drive

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… announced its goal of $200,000 at a gathering of supporters Sept. 20 . The event also marked the launch of a … lives; and you do that every day," Montgomery told a group of about 30 campus campaign champions. "The United Way is … 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo MI 49008-5202. Any new, undesignated gift of at least $50 automatically enters a person …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49280

WMU Homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

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… hold special pregame tailgates  Saturday, Oct. 12 , to gear up for the 96th annual homecoming game, which will pit WMU … honor 22 alumni from 22 different departments for their significant achievements in their professional fields … Pancake Breakfast—Complimentary all-you-can-eat pancakes, eggs, sausage, coffee and orange juice served from 9 to 11 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55720

Former Obama official to discuss American democracy

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… including those of the Marguerite Casey Foundation and Year Up. For more information about her talk, visit the Walker …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48986

Medicine garden harvest helps kick off academic year for Native American Student Organization

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… always accessible to use reassures me that my community supports me," says Bush, president of the Native American … and community members now have a place on campus that supports plants, medicines and cultural practices." Vorce … the organization have helped him to thrive. "When I joined up with NASO, I was presented with so many opportunities to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/medicine-garden-harvest-2024-native-american-student-association

Climate change could make the Great Lakes region unrecognizable

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… personal website and in numerous public presentations to groups across Michigan and nearby states. One of his more … adhering to the U.N. climate agreement the United States signed in Paris in 2015 but then withdrew from in 2017. The … array on the Parkview Campus. (Photo by Mike Lanka) Each signing nation pledges action to lower its carbon footprint, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51387

Bronson School of Nursing recognizes founding director, advocate

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… Freedmen’s Hospital and worked her way to administrative supervisor. While at Howard, she was a catalyst behind adding … She received a $1.4 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to develop and direct a nurse-managed respite … statement entered in the Congressional Record. “Dr. Lacey’s significant contributions to the field of nursing and public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70185

Next WMU development focus is the main campus South Neighborhood

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… the student center and residential neighborhoods are set up to offer our students a truly transformational … from other states. Those changes to the student body coupled with the changing housing preferences of all students … contiguous face of the campus." City administrators have signaled interest in future development along Stadium Drive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44075

Travel agency with a twist wins WMU's business pitch contest

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… company securing transportation, lodging, activities and support. The only catch is that the clients aren't told where … a team company pitched by freshman Charles Bailey , a supply chain management major from Wyoming, and his business … use the app to buy the newly open seat if it would be an upgrade for them. Fourth place and a $500 prize as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46167

The spirit of adventure

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… companies? Adventure. The definition of adventure is up to you—and that's the beauty of it. Each adventure is … would you give to aspiring entrepreneurs? Embrace the struggle! Entrepreneurship is not sitting in a coffee shop on … however, all of these emotions come after years of struggle and typically when your journey is nearing its end. If …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48055

‘Pay it forward’: Alumnus mentors others to plan for future, helps revitalize local community

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… around you who are willing to help you," he says. "Growing up and at Western, we learned focus and drive but also about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67101