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Associate professor leads effort to save local restaurants, support front-line workers in pandemic
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… Associate professor leads effort to save local restaurants, … feat for an initiative that started eight months ago when a Western Michigan University associate professor …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62261
Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for Facilities Management
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… Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for Facilities Management Submitted by … and the decision as to where investments are made to best support the living, learning environment,” he says. “Western … is easy to operate and maintain. It’s very functional and going to last.” Stirrett says he’s looking forward to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72610
Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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… into February. Free and open events include a convocation, day of service, laying of the wreath ceremony, … City of Kalamazoo in partnership with Gryphon Place, sign up for a volunteer opportunity at gryphon.org/volunteer. For … , Linden Grove Middle School. This event is a follow-up to the competition held Monday, Jan. 27. Wednesday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57191
Turning adversity into opportunity, WMU social work student ready to make a difference
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… is among more than 800 WMU students who received degrees Saturday, June 27. Read about how Career and Student … face injustice daily—a grim future for little girls growing up like she did. Al Muhaisin wants to give them hope. … at WMU, confident her work will get her closer to her goal of ending injustice and increasing opportunities for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60157
Lifelong learning classes, trips set for this summer
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Participants greet one another at an Osher Lifelong Learning Institute event. KALAMAZOO, … experiences for mature adults—without papers or tests. Upcoming courses The Osher Institute's short-term, noncredit … Americans from the War for Independence to the Vietnam War. Upcoming trips Institute trips usually must be booked 21 to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32202
Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs
Haworth College of Business
… their business pitches for cash prizes totaling $5,000 at the K.C. O'Shaughnessy Business Pitch Competition and … students. Those planning to participate must apply by midnight Sunday, March 18. About the Competition Students … take to launch products and services, which will set them up for success if they refine their ideas and move them …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45485
Book identifies strategies for successful fundraising
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… Book identifies strategies for successful fundraising Submitted by Anonymous … book KALAMAZOO—Approaching prospective donors and creating relationships with those individuals is the topic of a … with those donors early in the process. When I came up with some models, I thought, why wouldn't I share it?" …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7670
Flint water disaster topic of talk by Virginia Tech scientist
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… Flint water disaster topic of talk by Virginia Tech scientist … Feb. 9 , to talk about using science to serve the public good. Siddhartha Roy , a graduate student and communication … announced earlier this month that it is now able to wrap up its work in Flint. More about their work can be found at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29841
WMU hosts ‘Dine 4 Justice’ fundraiser for Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows
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… Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations is partnering with the BLOCKS Club Initiative of Kalamazoo to support efforts to empower local youth. They will co-host … and finding inspiration to succeed from within. "Our goal is to encourage fellows and guests to reach their full …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71381
Get a fresh start spring semester with events focused on building connections, well-being and racial equality
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… a chance to implement new wellness routines and refocus goals. From job prospects and fitness resources to opportunities to connect with campus organizations and programs and serve the community, spring semester … King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 18 , can sign up for opportunities in the ExperienceWMU portal. New Year, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62676