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Campus blood drive challenge underway
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… Michigan University through Friday, April 3 , to see which school can collect the most blood for local people in need … last. To make an online appointment to give blood at any of WMU's challenge drives, go to redcrossblood.org and enter …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22626
Recognizing a nearly 30-year, distinguished partnership
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—His resume is filled with hundreds of entries—hundreds of publication citations, dozens of committee memberships … offerings, including: A yearly week-long camp for 15 high school students each summer, introducing them to the foundry …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/73461
Horn Day 2015 features U.S. Marine Band member
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… Sergeant Cecilia Kozlowski , WMU alumna and member of "The President’s Own" United States Marine Band, is the … class and recital, a solo competition for middle and high school participants, a recital by the WMU Horn Choir and WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21562
Shirley Van Hoeven obituary
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… on Shirley Van Hoeven Dr. Shirley Van Hoeven , a professor emerita of communication at Western Michigan … speaker and presenter to community groups, including school districts, the American Business Women's Association … Shirley A. Van Hoeven Graduate Fellowship in the WMU School of Communication or the John G. Bouwman Camp Sunshine …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18512
WMU prof and storyteller hits Moth stage again after CBS feature
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… WMU prof and storyteller hits Moth stage again after CBS feature … also taught a storytelling course for The Moth at a high school in the South Bronx. Since then, Downey's storytelling … Downey also leads storytelling workshops for organizations, schools and individuals and will be leading an all-day …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1644
Bestselling author to help mark health program's 30th year
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… author and advocate for the less fortunate will be part of activities Saturday, Oct. 20 , celebrating the Western … and public speaker, will talk at 5:30 p.m. in 1010 College of Health and Human Services building on the Oakland Drive … Meaning of Our Lives." A graduate of the Harvard Divinity School, Muller spent the past 35 years working with people …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2160
Some 700 to participate in 2017 César Chávez March
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… Chávez March KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some 700 students and members of the public are expected to participate in Kalamazoo's … 2017 event is being organized by the Kalamazoo Central High School Bilingual Club and Kalamazoo César E. Chávez March Committee with support from the Kalamazoo Public Schools and WMU's Division of Multicultural Affairs and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39010
WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize
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… University senior and a recent graduate are the winners of a prestigious national prize for their life-saving, … engineering. Later this summer, he begins medical school at the University of Michigan. Joseph Barnett Barnett … six times in the past five years, where he has driven school buses, led clothing donation efforts and volunteered …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24028
Enterprising alumna finds herself in fashion
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… today, inspiring and teaching the up-and-coming generation of fashion lovers. Ware is the proprietor and chief educator … I was just never comfortable being myself," she says. High school being a realm where a quirky style and uniqueness can … Ware remembers thinking, "I can't wait to get out of high school. In college, you get to be yourself." And that's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37905
Obare named interim vice president for research
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A researcher with a long track record of attracting external funding and collaborating on … fellows, graduate and undergraduate students and high school and middle school students. Obare's career at WMU has been …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/40983