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Community partnership part of WMUK fundraiser

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… the campaign will raise program funds for WMUK and trigger gifts from the Kalamazoo Community Foundation to Fair … to WMUK and online giving at wmuk.org will play a significant role in helping WMUK raise the funds necessary … online WMUK's web ticker at wmuk.org will feature up-to-date results of the station's fundraising effort now …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14890

Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award

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… wellness past and its central figure, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg , has won an Independent Publisher Book Award, known as … for spiritualism, attracting other, radical religious groups. He started reading about the Seventh-day Adventists, who showed up in 1855, and from there he ran into John Harvey Kellogg. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26352

Brewpub on tap for Western's new student center

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… moves closer to the finish line. Among its many innovative upgrades, visitors will enjoy a new brewpub when it opens in … Before construction even started, the center was designed through the lens of institutional diversity and … feel welcome and comfortable—and that's both within the design and the programming," Terzino says. A large staircase, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65077

Amy Seth, Howard Dooley win WMU Distinguished Service Award

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… Strategic Planning Committee, as chair of the Tobacco-Free Campus Initiative, co-chair of the Tobacco-Free Implementation Committee and on the Healthy Campus 2020 … wrote one nominator. "She has consistently nurtured and supported her staff, both professional and student, earning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35115

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… The Adult Literacy Research and Training Symposium, a free, public event, will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28805

Student awarded prestigious Boren Scholarship for study abroad

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… a junior working on a bachelor's degree based on a self-designed major in Arabic language and Middle Eastern studies. … foreign language and international skills. Scholars receive up to $20,000 while fellows receive up to $30,000, but all Boren Award winners agree to work in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23417

First Lady Snyder to visit WMU, highlight campus assualt prevention initiative

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… informed response to survivors. Their presentation is free and open to the public, with seating available on a … with locations across the state and is a Fostering Futures supporter, a program working to provide foster children with … groundswell of voices currently advocating for a safe and supportive environment in which to study, work, live and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28113

Enterprising alumna finds herself in fashion

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… girl, but fully embodies today, inspiring and teaching the up-and-coming generation of fashion lovers. Ware is the … in Brooklyn, New York, where she teaches sewing and design to young fashion enthusiasts. She also is a multiply … she worked in the nonprofit sector for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the Forbes Funds, and the Girl Scouts in New …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37905

Healing powers of artistic expression explored at Medical Humanities Conference

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… Tablet: The Healing Power of Creative Expression," is free and open to the public without conference registration. … is sponsored by the WMU Medical Humanities Workgroup and co-sponsored by Office for Vice President of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26982

Complexions Contemporary Ballet to perform at Miller Auditorium

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… Ballet company KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The world-renowned dance group Complexions Contemporary Ballet will perform at Western … and respected performing arts brands in the world. The troupe has performed in more than 20 countries on five … Complexions Contemporary Ballet at Miller Auditorium is supported by the Arts Midwest Touring Fund, a program of Arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37413