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Campus United Way campaign set to launch
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… employment opportunities that provide enough income to support themselves, and a family and should have access to … in early-grade proficiency, thanks to the United Way-supported Early Grade Reading Achievement Program. More than … staff and retirees is under way. Gifts can be made as: One-time donations by cash, check or credit card. Pledges, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26564
2023 Arbor Day celebration honors Western's commitment to Tree Campus designation
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… of Western's Office for Sustainability, help plant a pagoda dogwood. Courtesy: Laura Kirkendall Darrell Junkins … as Western's resident Lorax, Darrell Junkins , grounds supervisor, spoke for the three trees, which he deemed guests … year we have been doing this. I think this is the perfect time for all of us to pause, inhale, exhale, take a breath …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71542
Secretary turned teacher finds success with new expedited special education program
College of Education and Human Development
… to be a special education teacher. I didn't know how it was going to happen," says Austin Giles . Starting as a … special education expedited masters program. During his time in the program he worked as a part-time substitute … with flexibility and accessibility in mind, in a way that supports working professionals and non-traditional students.” …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74283
Event welcomes new and returning students to campus
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… in the campus community. The fourth annual Western Warm-Up will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 , in … organizations will be handing out information and free goodies, and refreshments will be available. "This is a … Services at @email or (269) 387-0740. Contact: Tonya Durlach January 11, 2012 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/53
Zumba event to raise money for breast cancer research via United Way
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… a $1 discount for each non-perishable food item brought up to three items. Donors will be entered in a drawing. All … So far, the campaign has reached nearly 60 percent of its goal of $300,000. There is no guest pass fee enforced during …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10570
Campus events scheduled for Veterans Week
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… "unit" T-shirt for military students. Proceeds support the office's military scholarship, and a portion of sales will go to Silver Star Apartments in Battle Creek, which provides … All military students, faculty, staff and military supporters are welcome to participate. Immediately following …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43613
Sales students continue high performance at national competitions
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… James Eckert , associate professor of marketing, multiple times per week for two months to practice tactics for all … involved meeting with a bank branch manager to set up a mutual referral relationship where the given company and the bank would share leads and customers. The goal was to agree to work together into the future and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20776
Kalamazoo Russian Festival returns for 18th year
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… activities follows. Performances in Kirsch Auditorium Golosa will perform at 10 a.m. This Russian folk choir … an eclectic mix of Russian-themed music at noon. The group is comprised of guitarist Steve Kamerling, violinist … and amber art from various European museums during a multimedia presentation at 2 p.m. in Putney Auditorium. Judith …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11041
A full 91 percent of WMU grads find success within three months
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… Active engagement is defined as employed full or part time, in the military, or in graduate school. A full … State and across the world," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "I am proud of our staff for using the data in this … by college and major. A prospective student could look up environmental and sustainability studies, for instance, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44397
Timely foreign policy talks free for WMU students, employees
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… Timely foreign policy talks free for WMU students, employees … fee will be charged to WMU students and employees who sign up at the university table located in the center's foyer can … technology correspondent for National Public Radio. Feb. 9—"What Are the Consequences From the Crisis in Ukraine?" by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21285