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Wesley Foundation has finals week fun prep for students

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… (not verified) on Wesley Foundation KALAMAZOO--Three days of prep-for-finals fun activities and giveaways are planned for students at the Wesley Foundation on the campus of Western Michigan University. Each day between 11 a.m. and … in that day's activities. Different giveaways will be offered each day , including finals week survival kits, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/316

Apply to be a Fall Welcome ambassador

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… like to be a positive role model and mentor for a group of incoming first-year students during the week prior to … are due by 5 p.m. Friday, March 15 , to the Fall Welcome office, 1535 Ellsworth Hall. Group interviews will be held the week of March 25. An optional information session will be held …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5049

Boil water advisory over the weekend for some campus buildings

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… be under a precautionary boil water advisory from the city of Kalamazoo from 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18, through at least … . The water in those buildings is scheduled to be turned off from 9 a.m. to about 2 p.m. Friday due to repair of a water main leak on Oakland Drive. Once the water to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4140

Kalamazoo's Bronson Park comes alive on Fridays this summer

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… Kalamazoo will come alive every Friday through the end of September with local musicians, food trucks, area retail … in Bronson Park until Friday, Aug. 23. Due to the success of the gatherings, additional dates of Sept. 13, 20 and 27 were added. Musical guest schedule …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8312

First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law

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… an immigration lawyer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Spending much of her childhood traveling between Michigan and Florida for … a career in immigration law. "I think there are a bunch of families in the United States who have been living in the … she cultivated on campus to land a job with a nonprofit organization and start studying for the LSAT to prepare …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70113

New name for WMU program reflects commitment to support students' Essential Needs

Student Affairs

… the role the program serves in students’ lives. A division of WMU's Department of Student Affairs, the program supports students who need … emergency financial hardship through the generosity of WMU faculty, staff, students, alumni and the greater …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73121

WMU celebrates journal's 10-year anniversary on grandfamilies research

College of Education and Human Development

… Andrea   Smith  from Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development are celebrating the 10 th  year of their publication,  Grandfamilies: The Contemporary Journal of Research, Practice and Policy . The peer-reviewed journal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74996

Margaret Large-Cardoso obituary

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… Dr. Margaret Large-Cardoso, Western Michigan University professor emerita of health, physical education and recreation, died May 28 . … 1949 and retired with emerita status in 1979 after 30 years of service to the University. Services Services will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47348

Student fair showcases service opportunities with nonprofits

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… Student fair showcases service opportunities with nonprofits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on More than 300 community partners invited to March 23 Nonprofit Fair. KALAMAZOO--More than 300 community partners have been invited to showcase their work and offer potential opportunities for students seeking service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/247

Emma 'Em' Hollingshead obituary

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… at Bronson Methodist Hospital. She was 93. Hollingshead, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1970 as the secretary for the Department of Economics and became secretary executive II for the vice … five years later. She retired in 1983 after almost 13 years of service to the University. Cremation has taken place. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1129