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WMU awarded $13.7M federal grant to support college readiness for thousands of regional middle schoolers

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… to support college readiness for thousands of regional middle schoolers Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, … confidence to recognize the proven value of a degree long before they arrive on a college campus,” says WMU President … Kalamazoo Public Schools Parchment School District   Comstock Public Schools Bloomingdale Public Schools Bangor …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/federal-grant-supports-regional-middle-schoolers-college-readiness

Author to keynote annual Chavez Scholarship fundraiser

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… Author to keynote annual Chavez Scholarship fundraiser Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hart … of Cesar E. Chavez scholarship fundraising dinner will begin at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, March 31 , in the Fetzer Center … main campus in Kalamazoo. The cost is $40, and tickets will be available through Friday, March 30. Presenting the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/277

Academic department, student organization team up for blood drive

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… Academic department, student organization team up for blood drive … Kalamazoo, originally scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 31, has been postponed and will be rescheduled later this semester. KALAMAZOO—Students, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4442

Out of this Earth: Margo Vriesinga Reaches for the Stars with Virgin Galactic

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… Vriesinga Reaches for the Stars with Virgin Galactic Submitted by Tom Thinnes on “Space: the final frontier.” For … human quest to explore and colonize the space immediately beyond Earth’s atmosphere. For Margo Vriesinga, the call of … of Edward’s Air Force Base, which has a lot of sonic booms. Therefore, it makes sense to live somewhere quieter.” …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/03/vriesinga

William 'Bill' R. Welke obituary

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… William 'Bill' R. Welke obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Welke Dr. William … Public Account was faculty advisor for WMU's chapter of Beta Alpha Psi, the national honorary organization for … 50 years in Kalamazoo, he moved to Shawnee in 2011 to be near his only grandchild. An expert in the areas of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3151

WMU EV infrastructure most extensive on campuses nationwide

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… EV infrastructure most extensive on campuses nationwide Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on New 50 kW, grid-tied … the EV charging stations' energy demand. KALAMAZOO--The number of electric vehicle charging stations for area drivers … Welborn Hall, the new stations will allow some 20 EVs to be charged on campus simultaneously --the largest number of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/191

"Pandemic Meals" - Emma Somers

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… "Pandemic Meals" - Emma Somers Submitted by Megan Looker on … skills even more. At first this project was fun for us because cooking became a good distraction. The more it progressed, though, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59472

Memorial concert for Greg Fisk reflects love of classical music

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… concert for Greg Fisk reflects love of classical music Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fisk KALAMAZOO--Some … connections to the University, include music faculty members Lin Foulk , French horn, and Karl Schrock , organ; Elizabeth (Betsy) Start , cello; and pianist Phyllis Rappeport , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/174

Artists from Center for Disability Services display works

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… Artists from Center for Disability Services display works Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Art exhibit on display … artists Adrian, Jimmy, Latina and Lester —will be on display through the end of April. The Center for … rhythmic motion of painting is therapeutic. For others, the benefit comes from the physicality of molding, shaping or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5930

State regulatory atmosphere is topic of breakfast talk

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… State regulatory atmosphere is topic of breakfast talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hilfinger … revamp Michigan's regulatory and licensing environment will be explored at the June installment of the Keystone … in Michigan," is free and open to the public. The event begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/778