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Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner

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… also may pay at the door. Proceeds from the event support seven $2,000 need-based Chávez Scholarships, which go … Ramirez at miguel.ramirez@wmich.edu or (269) 387-4420. Free parking will be available in the Fetzer Center parking … is the Van Buren Intermediate School District, a strong supporter of all members of its local community. The district …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38729

Kalamazoo Pride celebrates diversity

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… and Niki Harris, a Benton Harbor native and former back-up singer for Madonna. Featured on "RuPaul’s Drag Race," Manila Luzon will return this year to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15855

WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award

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… year of studies at WMU. "I was really surprised because, up until that point, I had been submitting to book contests, … to apply that to the mythos of my family by rewriting significant births (including my own) and deaths," Rocha … "Honestly, I feel my poetry collection was picked up because of the feedback I got back from Bill and Nancy," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664

Week of international activities to focus on health worldwide

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… on WMU's main campus throughout the week, and most are free and open to the public. The observance is being … of the U.S. departments of State and Education. It is designed to promote programs that not only prepare Americans … Nov. 10, and will feature events including the World Cup Western soccer tournament, an international cooking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2743

Visiting artists series celebrates international diversity

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… diversity Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Update, Jan. 31—The Thursday, Jan. 31, event on … at Western Michigan University. Each artist will present a free public talk or performance while on campus. The series … Ruiz is an instructor of theatre arts and resident scenic designer at Penn State University Altoona as well as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4297

Events at WMU and across community slated to honor King

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… anniversary of King's visit to WMU in 1963. All events are free and open to the public. Schedule Thursday, Jan. 17 … experienced member of the Catalyst Project will lead the group through a variety of techniques to overcome institutional … experienced member of the Catalyst Project will lead the group through a variety of techniques to overcome institutional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4076

Spring 2014 outstanding staffers to be honored

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… , president’s office Kevin Hinds , public safety Tracey Kauppila , College of Aviation Nancy Landsberger , civil and … and daily investment of energy and creativity. Up to 15 staff members may receive the award in each of two … committee of their peers from the participating employee groups of the American Federation of State, County and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14739

Funding available for small businesses to support hiring interns

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… Funding available for small businesses to support hiring interns Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Relations Network. MCRN is a statewide university network designed to create partnerships that will connect Michigan's … MCRN's Small Company Internship Award Program will provide up to $2,800 in matching funds for a company to hire an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14572

NPR favorite 'Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… closely they paid attention to the week's news. He serves up questions in all forms, including multiple choice, … has featured then-Sen. Barack Obama, actor Tom Hanks, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and comedian Stephen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13219

University Theatre presents '9 to 5 The Musical'

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… 2 p.m. "9 to 5" follows three unlikely friends as they team up to get even with their "sexist, egotistical, lying" boss … Theatre Complex or Miller Auditorium ticket offices. Group discounts are available by calling (269) 387-3227. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13818