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WMU board to consider downtown property sale at Thursday meeting

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… meeting Submitted by Deanne Puca on Note: This story has been updated to reflect the correct streets bordering the … 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3 , in the North Ballroom of the Bernhard Center. The property for sale for $1.15 million … by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2 . The meeting will also be available by livestream . For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69683

Weekly campus United Way drawings continue as book drive surpasses goal

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… University's campus United Way campaign. Pledge forms must be received at the WMU Office of the President, Western … Ave, Kalamazoo MI 49008-5202, by 5 p.m. The winner will be announced by the United Way of the Battle Creek and … and almost 28 percent of employee pledge forms have been returned. This year's campaign organizers have targeted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43733

Southwest Michigan slates 2018 Chávez awards dinner

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… birthday. This year's program The 2018 celebration will be held in the Fetzer Center on WMU's Main Campus and begins with a reception at 5 p.m. followed by the dinner and … which costs $25 for students and $40 for others, are being encouraged by Tuesday, March 20 , although attendees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45757

WMU wins U.S. Environmental Protection Agency award

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… holds the award. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has been awarded the 2013 College/University Partner of the Year … the award. Noack stated, "It shows that waste reduction can be achieved with campus-wide support. It can’t be done by one person or one department."   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15543

One Stop offers multiple student services in central location

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A staff member assists a student. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As thousands of … semester. WMU's temporary One Stop Convenience Center will be assembled in the West Ballroom on the second floor of the Bernhard Center for two weeks, Monday, Aug. 25, through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18035

New residence hall rates on agenda for WMU trustees meeting

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… on campus Wednesday, April 9 . Meeting at 1 p.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center , the board is expected to review and vote … coming academic year. The recommended rate changes would be effective for 20 campus residence halls for the upcoming … View residential complex were set by trustees at their December meeting. Also on the agenda is recommended formal board …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14989

Van Buren hosts WMU to celebrate launch of Grow Your Own partnership

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… launch of Grow Your Own partnership Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Kate LaLonde, associate professor of special … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"I have two young kids, and I wouldn't be able to afford a master's degree with daycare costs but … for the fall semester.     "Our schools are really struggling just to staff their buildings," says  Cheryl-Marie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72044

'Queer Voices in Hip Hop: Cultures, Communities and Contemporary Performance'

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… Contemporary Performance' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Long before Lil Nas X, LGBTQ+ artists made hip-hop music—they … if they've appeared out of nowhere and they couldn't exist before," says Kehrer, acknowledging the swift trajectory of LGBTQ+ culture being accepted widely in America. "Like so much queer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69856

Psychology department to host day-long focus on research

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… KALAMAZOO—Presentations on such varied topics as behavioral interventions to increase workers' attendance and … will feature the work of more than three dozen faculty members and graduate students in the department. They will be showcasing their work for nearly 60 prospective graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13485

Community conversation focuses on public trust in state government

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… conversation on the topic "Where Do We Go From Here?" will be hosted by Western Michigan University and the Center for … on WMU's main campus. WMU President John M. Dunn, and John Bebow, president of the Center for Michigan, will give … small-group discussions on where state government should be headed in the coming months and years. The event is open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36494