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Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Read Fieldhouse

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… Saturday, Feb. 22, at 10:45 a.m. Those in the fieldhouse can now use water for consumption as well as all other purposes. Bacteriological sampling within the affected area verified the water is safe to … boil water advisory affecting Read Fieldhouse in connection with a water main leak on South Hayes Drive and subsequent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58140

WMU MBA students advance in new strategic case competition

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… of Meijer, Stryker Corp., Dow Chemical Co. and Ernst & Young evaluated 39 students competing in the first Western … business initiatives for The Dow Chemical Company, with the first-place team claiming the top prize of $1,000. … motivated and thoughtful students in our MBA program who can readily see the complexity of business problems and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14869

Aviation student's rugby career taking off

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… taking off Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brown waves the American flag on the rugby pitch. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hitting the … the world. "It feels larger than life. I really am blessed with this opportunity," says Brown. "I worked extremely hard … in huge ways. I'm excited for the future and what else I can accomplish after this; this is just the start." A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56762

Owner of family company to speak at next Entrepreneurship Series

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… Forum. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at … Among many accolades, she was named a winner of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2013. About the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13993

Local high school students to compete in Brain Bee

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… and check-in for the event is at 9:30 a.m. in Wood Hall, with the competition beginning at 10 a.m. It is organized … Biological Sciences and includes a preliminary oral round with the top three contestants continuing on to a second … for the Brain Bee is a book titled, "Brain Facts," which can be downloaded for free at sfn.org . About Brain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13550

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, … opportunities," Dunn says. "The donor has been working with us to leverage the Kalamazoo Promise in a way that will … this year the Foundation is funding twenty-five $1,000 youth scholarships to high school seniors who are attending …

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

Shred unwanted documents at free campus event

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… from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Lot 41 near Sangren Hall. A truck with several 95-gallon containers will be provided by Data … containers such as paper or cardboard, the entire container can be placed into the bins or directly on the truck. All …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31212

Join local events to honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

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… theme of this year's Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration , with virtual and in-person events hosted by Western Michigan … own experience about this year’s theme. Contact Elizabeth Candido for more information. "The Conviction of Lady … virtual presentation by the Dr. Lewis Walker Social Justice Youth Award winners is happening at 7 p.m. Sponsored by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66702

Campus Campout to raise funds for Habitat for Humanity

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… Monday, March 13, to noon Wednesday, March 15 . Passersby can make a donation as well as visit the campers and learn … Habitat for Humanity. "Alpha Tau Omega has been involved with Habitat for Humanity with our event Campus Campout for the last 14 years. We …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38599

Pride Month celebrates resiliency of Western's LGBTQ communities

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… , after the pandemic forced most Pride celebrations to be canceled last year. "When we look back at everything that … people to talk about things." An online conversation with Helen Zia , activist and award-winning author, on … Matter movement but also anti-Asian hate—and on top of that you have states ramping up anti-transgender laws. So, we're …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64363