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Annual women-of-color luncheon open to public

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… in the Bernhard Center's South Ballroom. Registrations are due by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1 . Dr. Judi Brown Clarke … and universities or planning to work in higher education are especially encouraged to attend. This year's theme is … Annual Conference, with the day focusing on specific career issues and challenges that women of color encounter. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43476

Local bakery highlighted at next entrepreneurship forum

Haworth College of Business

… public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or … contain artificial ingredients such as food colorings and are minimally processed. Brennan sources the majority of her … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur for the series, contact Alyssa Benson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37697

Student startup connects small businesses to Gen Z for events, food and shopping

College of Education and Human Development

… to easily scroll through events, food and shopping in their area. The website will also be a platform for businesses to … it just comes up with a lot of different events that are usually for families or older generations. And there's a … a web developer and joining Starting Gate, Ford and Gordon are now focused on pitching to small businesses to advertise …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74175

Top teacher award recognizes WMU alumna's passion for literacy

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… Council of Teachers of English annual fall conference. Dr. Karen Vocke , associate professor of English at WMU provided … a love of people, exceptional knowledge of her subject area, integrity, and being a learner herself," says Vocke, … just clicked with this general English class. They struggled with reading and writing, and I identified with that." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56425

WMU psychology specialists tapped by governor to serve on new board

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… analysts in the state of Michigan. "These individuals are highly qualified, and I thank them for their commitment to ensuring the standards of behavior analysts are upheld in Michigan," Snyder said of the initial … increase for families seeking services." The appointments are subject to the advice and consent of the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41794

From the Eras Tour to embracing identity, WMU Haworth student thrives this summer

Haworth College of Business

… drives success in the business world.” While many students are fulfilling internships or otherwise off campus during … make the most of your time in college. Be proud of who you are, seek connections and actively contribute to making WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72060

Miller Auditorium presents 'Dirty Dancing'

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… Michigan University's Miller Auditorium. Four performances are scheduled Friday through Sunday, Sept. 30 through Oct. 2 … in New York’s Catskill Mountains with her older sister and parents. Mesmerized by the racy dance moves and pounding … will be on sale beginning Friday, June 10. Tickets are available now as part of a 2016-17 PNC Broadway in West …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32456

New directory consolidates WMU's student success resources

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… access and completion for underrepresented, underprepared or low-income students in postsecondary education and … efforts. Creating the directory A team headed by Monica Liggins-Abrams , Broncos FIRST associate director, spent … and staff survey done by Broncos FIRST that identified areas of the University that may impact students' …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40576

17th annual Juneteenth Celebration to honor Kalamazoo shooting victim

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… for Freedom to Come" tells the history of Juneteenth as shared by Viola Simmons, whose great, great, great grandfather … holidays around the world. It is a way to observe and share the proud history of African American strength, … while honoring those ancestors who never gave up the struggle for freedom. Ticket information Tickets are $15 for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32723

Alumna preserving the past while creating her own legacy

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… take part in her exploration program, which helps girls share their experiences through media, particularly their … traveled internationally and explored college and career opportunities. "I want to help young women not only … negotiation, financial literacy and more, so young people are not blindsided when they go out into the world. We are

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67068