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Public celebration set to highlight creativity, diversity and community

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… in diameter and 10 feet in height. The celebration is free and open to the public, and in case of rain or high … in collaboration with BigThink, a Kalamazoo-based arts group founded by Lou Rizzolo , WMU professor emeritus of art. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16145

Bridging Barriers: A firsthand look at immigration issues

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… of the border fence. Feet away and worlds apart, a small group of WMU students speaks to two young brothers through the … [caption align="left"] [/caption] McCracken is among a group of honors students learning about immigration issues at … assistant studies at WMU, organized the trip. She designed the course to give students a front-row seat to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57379

Early registration ends soon for Michigan Autism Conference

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… registration ends Friday, Sept. 11 . Registration fees go up after that date. Now in its third year, the conference is … Behavior Analysis graduate program; Robert Schramm , lead supervising behavior analyst at Knospe-ABA, providing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26682

ExpressJet, Delta put aviation students on career pathway

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… nation selected to participate in the AP3 program that is designed to provide the airline with a reliable source of … information session was phenomenal. "We expected a couple of dozen students and ended up with more than 90," … aviation program has operated since 1997 from the W.K. Kellogg Airfield in Battle Creek. Contact: Charyl Roland February …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/148

Emeritus pens book about local vintage car museum

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… found the archives in the basement of the building, looked up the Kalamazoo-built Michigan car and found an interesting … cars owned by Donald S. Gilmore, a former president of the Upjohn Co. He and his wife, Genevieve, opened the 30-vehicle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/138

WMU grad student wins coveted NEA creative writing fellowship

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… fellowships since 1967, providing writers with the time and freedom to pursue their craft. More than 1,100 people … so many talented people in Kalamazoo and the town is so supportive of the arts. It's really a great community." The … took place in the small town near where her mother grew up. "Instead of actually using her life to write poems," she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3834

Dorothy J. McGinnis obituary

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… its emphasis on diagnostic and broad-based reading and support services. McGinnis became a faculty member as well as … was developing interdisciplinary diagnostic teams made up of professional staff members and graduate students who … the need to evaluate children's readiness to read and of supplementing reading texts with classic children's tales and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4083

Three students earn prestigious Gilman Scholarships

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… received the prestigious Gilman Scholarship, which provides up to $5,000 for American students to pursue overseas study … by WMU Stanfield, Sipes and Dziepak were advised and supported in applying for the Gilman Scholarship by Anastasia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7672

Business students win national sales challenge

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… on From left: Alexa DeVos, Kayla Reinhackel and Brian Curlett KALAMAZOO— A student team representing Western … our sales and business marketing students—that when we go up against the best talent from the best programs in the … Thomson Reuters, MSDSonline and the Harold Zeigler Auto Group added, "The competition was a great opportunity. It was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11441

Career and Student Employment Services ready to help WMU students, recent alumni navigate uncertain job market

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… into the future. Business graduate Kordell Smith lined up an inside sales job weeks before graduation. Read about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59015