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New gifts will support K Promise students headed for teaching careers

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… tuition scholarship from the Kalamazoo Promise. Students can use the annual award for room and board, books, … is designed to provide that extra bit of support that can be a game changer." Von Washington Jr. , executive … schools. A population of interest, for instance, is African American males who currently account for only 2 percent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31819

Student leader by day, business mogul by night

W Magazine

… day over the summer, she would work in the factory at Kellogg from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., take an hour break and then work … school cares about every student and will do whatever they can to make you succeed.” Richardson’s full tuition is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62024

Business accelerator launched to help student entrepreneurs

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… a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of time. Starting Gate … Starting Gate's fall cohort should visit wmich.edu/startinggate and submit applications by Sept. 6 . Four student … to the students in the accelerator should email wmu-startinggate@wmich.edu or contact Dr. Robert Landeros, chair of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8806

LGBT student services cosponsors bowling fundraiser

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… Center, will feature as much bowling as participants can fit in as well as music, raffle prizes and fun for all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7138

Ample resources on hand for switch to WMU Essential Studies

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… planned course offerings so an essential studies committee can review the courses during the spring semester. Elliott …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48731

WMU to host 10th International Conference on African Development

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU to host 10th International Conference on African Development Submitted by Raine Kuch on These and other … and solutions related to sustainable development for African nations.  The group will be making their presentations at the 10th International Conference on African Development, set for Friday and Saturday, Aug. 17-18 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48263

Western Michigan University takes esports initiative to next level with new competitive teams

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… It's a billion-dollar industry hosting tournaments with bigger audiences than the World Series. And Western Michigan … Rocket League and Valorant competitions in the Mid-American Conference's (MAC) Esports Collegiate Conference (ESC), … is a priority at Western, and I'm pleased that we can add this rapidly growing competition to our offerings." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66222

Webinars explore WMU research regarding social consequences and response to COVID-19

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… onset of COVID-19 in the United States, but the most significant has been state-level political party control. This webinar examines American federalism in action, for better or for worse. Thursday, … and professor of comparative religion, and Dr. Diane Riggs , faculty specialist II of comparative religion. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61262

Some 3,000 medievalists from dozens of nations to gather at WMU

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… Nederman will examine how the early history of toleration can shed light on the limitations of classic liberalism as well as suggest alternative ways of building tolerant social and … to be a place where junior and senior scholars alike can gather to exchange ideas, create social and professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23536

Variety of campus youth summer programs available this summer

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… with new listings added as information becomes available, can be found at  wmich.edu/admissions/camps . Summer 2015 … registration and $202.50 to $225 per child per week or hourly rates for WMU students, staff and community that range … at aviation.wmich.edu/aviationsummercamp . TRiO Upward Bound Program June 22-Aug. 7 —conducts a year-round …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22435