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'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' screening benefits Seita Scholars

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… 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' screening benefits Seita Scholars Submitted by Deanne Puca on … one get one free until Wednesday, Nov. 23. A limited number of $5 student tickets also are available. Buy online at  http://bit.ly/24RK1I8 . With each ticket sold, $1 will be donated to Western Michigan University's Seita Scholars …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36581

Students invited to learn about part-time off-campus job opportunities

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… is not required. During the event, attendees will be able to connect with potential off-campus employers, … students do not have transportation, so these students will be looking for jobs nearer to campus or on a MetroTransit … line. The Part-Time Job Fair for off-campus employment is being sponsored by WMU's Career and Student Employment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8860

Michigan first lady's assault prevention initiative funds WMU program

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… men more involved in the prevention of sexual assault will be funded through Michigan First Lady Sue Snyder's new … training and transferable skills that can empower men to become part of the fight against sexual assault.  The first … can play in preventing assault is key. According to Cari Robertson , WMU's director of health promotion and education, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28331

'Rudolph' musical soars into Kalamazoo

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… (not verified) on The famiiy-friendly musical will be at Miller auditorium for one performance. KALAMAZOO, … the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical" transports audience members into the television special as songs drive the plot … Tickets are on sale now and range from $35 to $55. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28565

Public career fairs, special events for WMU students slated

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will be the site for two upcoming career fairs that are open to … students and recent alumni. Both of the fairs are free and being held on WMU's main campus. No pre-registration is … visit wmich.edu/maps . In addition, a special event has been scheduled to help WMU students prepare for one of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35635

Ending racism through education, systemic change is goal of criminal justice alumna

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… Chianté Lymon was just 4 years old the first time she remembers encountering racism. There was a television crew at her … school in Detroit interviewing students, and Lymon was suggested as one of the top students in her class. "I remember hearing the reporter say, 'We're looking for a lighter …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66995

Identity, purpose take center stage in WMU Theatre's 'Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea'

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… on Western's campus. Donovan Wade, right, plays Dontrell's best friend in the production. The play follows the journey … about an ancestor lost during the Middle Passage after being forced into enslavement. "We're telling this really … strikes a personal chord with Harrington, who has also struggled to learn about her own roots. "Because of the history …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70533

WMU officials formally launch new cutting-edge Valley Dining Center

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… at WMU's new Valley Dining Center. Dining Services staff members will welcome diners beginning Sept. 2. University officials, architects and … and a formal ribbon cutting at 3 p.m. That ceremony will be followed by self-guided tours until 6 p.m. of the newly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34462

Class project puts social work students' research in leading journal

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… of mindfulness combined with a senior faculty member's commitment to community service led seven Western … University and College Campuses" was published in the December 2016 issue of the internationally acclaimed Journal of … Lehanna E. Hardy, Natalie S. Kyles, Erika L. Miller, Becky L. Mullins, Katelyn M. Root, and Christina M. Smith . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37351

Two WMU faculty engineers garner MEDC funding for early-stage work

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… of complex machined parts are the focus of work by two members of Western Michigan University's engineering faculty … their technologies toward commercialization. Funds can be used to prove project concepts through a variety of … with their university's technology transfer teams and begin commercialization activities. "As our state continues …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43887