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Passion for helping drives family studies graduate's success

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… Mich.— Valeria Marin has always been passionate about working with kids. She treasures the memories she's … finding her niche in family studies. "I definitely have done a lot of self-reflection, networking, just trying to … a position, and it's something that I've always wanted to do. Now that it's here, I'm like, 'Wow, I did it!'" This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62463

Technology-based music performance featured at WMU

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… concert of renowned music innovator Pauline Oliveros' work to the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event, which … that collaborates in the creation and performance of new works of art and performs historically innovative works. Headed by University of Michigan Professor Stephen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42568

Race, feminist perspectives and politics focus of discussion

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… and feminism "Beyoncé is a powerful figure with a tremendous multicultural and multigenerational fan base impacting … of people," says Richardson. "As my research delves into how African-American women negotiate and navigate media … challenged to use critical race feminist theoretical frameworks as tools to analyze and make meaning of Beyoncé, her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31358

Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend

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… during the holiday weekend include the performance of " Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical ," Wednesday, … Most retail locations will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday; Biggby Coffee and the Bernhard Center Café and Market will … Wednesday, Nov. 25, and remain closed Thursday, Nov. 26. Waldo is open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday and open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28668

Nobel laureate to give public talk

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… were co-recipients of the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize for their work to clear anti-personnel landmine fields and establish … with Williams as they take part in group activities, attend workshops that focus on current issues and engage in service … peace laureates, who pass on the spirit, skills and wisdom they embody. Additionally, the organization has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30621

Award-winning musical 'Jersey Boys' returns to Kalamazoo

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… online: millerauditorium.com "Jersey Boys" is the story of how Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons—Frankie Valli, Bob … features all their hits, including "Sherry," "Big Girls Don’t Cry," "Oh What A Night" and "Working My Way Back To You." Dailey "Jersey Boys" opened at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27543

Trustees OK 'solar garden' plans for Parkview Campus

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… solar energy education initiatives. "There's a tremendous amount of synergy built into this entire effort," says … to K-12 students and train emergency first responders in how to deal with solar arrays. Consumers also will provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26183

Western's College of Aviation honors alumni, supporters with annual awards

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… of people and organizations that understand what they do makes a difference. Not only are we proud of their … Creek campus. Current student scholarship winners and donors will also be recognized at the dinner. More … in 1995. She served as executive assistant to Dr. Fred Dobney, then provost and vice president for academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69791

Legislature invests $500,000 in Michigan Geological Survey at WMU

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… verified) on Yellich offeres Iden keepsake Michigan Kona Dolomite sample. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A $500,000 investment by … gas and oil and subsurface storage capacity. The aim of the work is to help Michigan rebuild its infrastructure and … to map 80 percent of its priority areas. A recent study shows the data and research that Ohio's Geological Survey …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35323

University's green cleaning efforts recognized nationally

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… and support services unit in Facilities Management has been working since 2004 to adopt greener practices, and in 2015, WMU became the nation's … processes that custodians perform every day and focuses on how to improve the indoor environment by removing those …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39972