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… students author infant foster care grant Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Improving outcomes in infant … Genanne Zeller . The grant will allow WMU to collaborate with the Michigan Department of Human Services as well as … The initiative is multifaceted and comprehensive with a three-year operating budget of more than $6 million. …

… to focus on poetry, Pushkin and politics Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Russian festival returns Nov. 17. … its history. The 2012 Russian festival will begin at 9 a.m. with opening remarks by state Rep. Sean McCann . Special … conduct a workshop from 3 to 5 p.m. on the famous pysanki eggs, giving audience members a chance to not only learn …

… Labs catches top prize in PITCH Competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Norman (Photo courtesy of the … eye opener to the incredible network and support system within southwest Michigan for entrepreneurs. The panel of … WMU assembled was outstanding, and I was honored to network with all of them. Dr. John Mueller did a great job …

… activist to bring climate fight to campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on McKibben KALAMAZOO—Western … against the Keystone XL pipeline and his collaboration with beekeeper Kirk Webster. McKibben realizes that the … is both small and temporary and is at best a steppingstone. With the Arctic melting, the Midwest in drought and …

… change is focus of areawide series of events Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The series features events … Response to Climate Change," by Cybelle Shattuck with the Rev. John Boley, Kalamazoo Interfaith Coalition for … . Friday, Oct. 18 Town hall meeting on climate change, with elected officials, sponsored by the WMU Institute of …

… includes approval of tobacco ban, other items Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Board of Trustees met … Sept. 1, 2014. An early draft of the policy had been shared with trustees at the board's meeting in July. Members of the … to the policy will be that tobacco use will be permitted within enclosed personal vehicles. Vice President for …

… two NSF grants to boost teaching of science Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The grants will assist with the study of teaching of STEM disciplines. … and head of WMU's evaluation team. "STEM undergrads struggle, for a number of reasons, which in turn can lead to low …

… includes former first lady Michelle Obama , former governors Mitch Daniels and Deval Patrick , and some 200 others … Academy of Arts and Sciences, President Montgomery poses with fellow inductee Dr. Bojie Fu, a recent WMU honorary … restoration. “It’s a humbling honor to be included with a group of very distinguished academics and public …

… AT&T donation helps Upward Bound students pursue a college education Submitted by … said. "As a first-generation college student myself, I know how important programs like Upward Bound are in allowing … to see all postsecondary options available to them. With this contribution from AT&T, Upward Bound can continue …