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Entrepreneurial speaker part of WMU Innovation Day

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… in Entrepreneurial Engineering II and Engineering Design courses, as well as those working through the Starting … Keynote to address rejection Now in its eighth year, the free event includes a keynote speech at 10:30 a.m. by Jia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28804

Former congressman to lead talks about future of U.S. healthcare

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… future of U.S. healthcare Submitted by Deanne Puca on Stupak KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"For All Americans? The Future of … "For All Americans? The Future of Healthcare in America" is free and open for the public to attend. Parking is free, and there will be a book-signing event with Congressman Stupak following the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43400

WMU begins new academic year with preferred name policy

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… Elearning and certain federal reporting, students will be free to select the first name of their choice for class … to Campus Pride, a national service and advocacy group for LGBTQ and ally student leaders and campus … in time for the start of the fall 2015 semester. The option signals the University's continued commitment to diversity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26662

Former K-College professor to discuss book on murder-suicide case

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… of October: Murder-Suicide on a Small Campus." The talk is free and open to the public. About the book The book was … college students, Neenef Odah and his ex-girlfriend, Maggie Wardle. On a Sunday night during homecoming weekend in … in the tragedy's aftermath, as the K-College community struggled to come to grips with the incident. The book's title …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27279

Evaluation Center executive director honored with statewide evaluation award

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… its annual conference on May 10 . MAE, a local affiliate group of the American Evaluation Association, gives the award … award, MAE highlighted Wingate’s consistent leadership and significant contributions to the field of evaluation through … funding has allowed the center to provide an array of free and low-cost activities and resources to help others …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75648

Island Festival features Caribbean vibe

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… of Jamaican and Caribbean-inspired cuisine and live reggae music that ranges from the top local talent to … on Thursday is $5. Admission Friday and Saturday is free until 4 p.m., $7 from 4 to 7 p.m. and $10 after 7 p.m. … Jackson & Devon Brow Friday, Aug. 28
 Noon to 1:30 p.m., Uprizin Steel Band 
4 to 5:30 p.m., Uprizin Steel Band 
6 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25976

Wind and percussion musicians in spotlight at annual conference

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… the Dalton Center Thursday, April 16 . The daylong event is free and open to the public. Each year the festival focuses …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22786

Sport management grad ready to hit the court running

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… and culture that Western Michigan has; it sets you up for success." Her hard work could pay off soon; Niaz has … Niaz interned with Girls Club, an organization that uplifts women aspiring to break into the sports industry. … helped me feel closer to WMU," she says, adding, "It set me up to be very adaptable and work in different situations." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71990

Clemson University prof, ethicist to give ethics talk

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… Some Normative Implications of the Human Condition" and is free and open to the public. Daniel Wueste In addition to … preventability and responsibility loom large; make a suggestion about the links between and among these ideas; and … as well as what one can be reasonably expected to do and suggest a principle in terms of which responsibility is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22320

The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus

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… The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Bertha Barbee-McNeal , co-founder of legendary Motown group The Velvelettes. At 9 years old, she remembers, "I would … needs a name. Street was studying French at the time and suggested Les Jolies Femmes—French for The Pretty Women. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261