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Trustees authorize two lease agreements
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… faculty, staff and alumni; and A new lease agreement of up to five years with Blue Atlantis Inc. for 1,450 square …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1101
Edwin Ryba obituary
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… staff member, died Sept. 22 . He was 84. Ryba, of Bangor, Mich., retired in 1989 as assistant chief engineer for … Sky Bronco as well as a ham radio operator and helped set up the radio station WJOR in South Haven, Mich. Remembrances …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1858
WMU's Seita program named finalist for national higher ed award
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… Seita Scholars Program KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As part of its ongoing efforts to increase degree completion, the Association … its celebrated Seita Scholars program, which provides the support needed to help young people who have aged out of the … the foster care system and the broader population of first-time students. The program helped drive an eight-fold …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42136
Reading, writing and balancing a budget: Financial literacy coming to Michigan school curriculum
W Magazine
… This will change in Michigan in coming years. In June, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill that will require … a hard sell, but it’s one that can have a major impact over time. “We teach students about present bias: The tendency to … young people see themselves in the future and understand what their needs will be is essential to future success.” …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69053
Interactive, hands-on live show added to Miller Auditorium lineup
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… tour performed in 40 cities including New York City, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Detroit and Los Angeles. Savage and Stevens … channel captures attention with fun questions like, "What Color Is A Mirror?" "Can You Count Past Infinity?" and … or in person, and a valid Bronco ID is required at the time of pickup. Group discounts are available at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41950
Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation
Haworth College of Business
… continuing education credits, is currently available on Google Play and in the Apple App store. Joshua utilized his … tape or resin and would greatly reduce the installation time needed on job sites, benefitting both contractors and … with the current process," explains Vaughn. SnapDuct's coupling attachment has the possibility of cutting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53252
Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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… literacy in students from Kalamazoo Public Schools. Categories of competition are Free-Open Verse (original … W. South St. Volunteer opportunities available at http://go.volunteerkalamazoo.org . MLK Day Teach-In: "Addressing … workshops. Mental health agency booths will be set up allowing participants to view the booths, talk with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36802
Perry student wins $20,000 scholarship to study at WMU
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Witgen receives Mary Upjohn Meader Scholarship. KALAMAZOO-- Kaytlyn Witgen , who … beginning this fall. Witgen is the recipient of a Mary Upjohn Meader Scholarship that is designed to cover major … Meader, an adjunct professor of geography at WMU, were longtime supporters of WMU. As a young woman in 1937, Meader …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/459
Free football rally in Grand Rapids for Bronco fans
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… beginning at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29 , to help gear up for the Broncos’ football season opener at the University … in Champaign, Ill. To kick off the rally, the Blues Man Group will take the stage at 5 p.m. at the B.O.B, or Big Old … other representatives from WMU will be on hand to fire up rally participants during the evening, including WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1305
Local chocolatier to speak as part of Entrepreneurship Forum
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… on Anderson KALAMAZOO—A chocolatier and founder of a gourmet chocolate shop will be the next presenter in a … was often not enough to penetrate the barriers commonly put up by the youth he worked with each day. With that in mind, … work experience. After three years of mastering the art of gourmet chocolate at the French Pastry School in Chicago and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12371