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Public input session set for Valley Dining Center

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… across from the Goldsworth Valley Pond walking bridge. Artist's rendering by design firm SmithGroup JJR KALAMAZOO, … President's Dining Room of the Bernhard Center. The event is an opportunity to be updated on the project's progress … Valley Dining Center The Valley Dining Center is a state-of-the-art, 1,000-seat dining facility that will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16142

WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind

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… will be studied. KALAMAZOO—People who are blind or have visual impairments could be the ultimate beneficiaries of a … and professor, respectively, of blindness and low vision studies, and Dr. Koorosh Naghshineh , professor of … principal investigator, says the long cane and how it is used was developed during the 1940s during World War II …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15729

Kalamazoo Island Fest returns for 19th year

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… Kalamazoo Island Fest returns for 19th year Submitted by Deanne Puca … on A crowd at last year's festival. Photo credit: Kalamazoo Island Fest KALAMAZOO—The 19th annual Kalamazoo Island Fest features three days and nights of reggae music celebrating the culture of the Caribbean. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16298

Don’t miss the boat: Nursing student encourages peers to try something new at Western

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… Don’t miss the boat: Nursing student encourages peers to try … new at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Rachel Evangelista shows off her skills on one ski. Teammates pose for a photo on their boat. Evangelista gives her teammates a thumbs up after a successful ski …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64739

Gazelle Sports co-owner to speak at next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. Chris Lampen-Crowell of Gazelle Sports will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Feb. 12,  in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29802

Event to focus on prescription drug abuse, disposal

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… Event to focus on prescription drug abuse, disposal Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … St. Joseph and Kalamazoo counties to stage an awareness-raising event on campus dealing with the abuse of prescription … is not taken as directed can be just as dangerous as an illegal substance. Officials urge people to properly dispose …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39172

International Contemporary Ensemble to perform on campus

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… Hall on Western Michigan University's campus. The concert is presented by the Bullock Performance Institute and is part of the New Sounds Festival. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5694

Health disparities focus of WMU Burian lecture, conference

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… Health disparities focus of WMU Burian lecture, conference Submitted … by Anonymous (not verified) on Nesbitt KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Disparities in the health of various segments of American … Her presentation, titled "Successful Strategies for Interdisciplinary Collaboratives to Achieve Health Equity," is

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21420

Annual county event to explore unconscious, implicit bias

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… and Implicit Bias." Blackburn, a former police officer, is CEO of Protecting Resources through Awareness Training … consulting service in Clinton Township. He will present his interactive talk at 9:30 a.m. and again at 1:30 p.m . … bias. Blackburn will use scenarios, self-assessment exercises and personal evaluations to demonstrate how snap …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52701

Many WMU offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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… Dr. King are scheduled throughout the weekend and Monday. Listed below are hours for selected University offices and … call ahead to make sure that a particular office on campus is open. For emergencies only, contact WMU Public Safety at … Closures and reduced hours Many offices, including Admissions , Bronco Express , financial aid , First-Year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29624