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Diversity and inclusion speaker coming to campus
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… Tactical Action Community with funding from the W.K. Kellogg Racial Healing Planning Grant, Williams will also hold … took place during the 2014 action forums resulting from its work with Dr. Roger Worthington. Damon Williams Williams is … is on strategic diversity leadership, Williams holds a doctorate degree in philosophy in organizational behavior …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22337
Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns
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… businesses with 500 or fewer employees hire WMU students to work on STEM or STEM-related projects that are both … or two schools in the Michigan Corporate Relations Network. However, the maximum award for a company is $3,500 from each … that would like to hire a WMU intern. To apply for funding, download the 2015 application at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21580
Emmy Award-winning musician to perform on campus
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… also composes new music and created the soundtrack for the documentary films "Bolinao 52," for which she won an Emmy … recent album, Three-Mountain Pass, features collaborative work with the Kronos Quartet, considered one of the premier …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21348
Sabbatical leaves granted to 36 faculty members
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… engage in research and creative projects as well as other work that promotes their professional growth and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21132
(Canceled) CEO of OtterBox to present business college talk
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… waterproof boxes, fly fishing cases and cigar travel humidors. Shortly after, OtterBox began developing interactive … also includes teaching high school in northern Colorado, where he worked with at-risk students. Thomas earned a bachelor's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19517
Award-winning author, food advocate coming to WMU to talk about food
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… adjacent to Miller Auditorium. Tickets are not required; however, the Kalamazoo Community Foundation asks that … the Borders Original Voices Award for the best nonfiction work of 2001 and was recognized as a best book of the year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19984
WMU’s new-music ensembles to give one of a kind performance
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… of Music. KLOrk’s portion of the concert will include two works by Lou Harrison for Javanese gamelan and Western … The Oct. 29 recital is presented under the auspices of the Donald P. Bullock Music Performance Institute as part of the … the campus of Western Michigan University. The series will showcase guest artists, WMU faculty artists and ensembles, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19873
Trio Globo to perform, offer master class at WMU
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… 1 p.m. that is free and open to the public. Eugene Friesen, Howard Levy and Glen Velez of Trio Globo. Trio Globo … is jazz. Howard Levy , a fluent jazz pianist who doubles on harmonica, is widely known from his work with Bela Fleck and the Flecktones. His harmonica solos …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19695
Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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… creation) and Recitation (performance) of another poet's work on the MLK theme. Friday, Jan. 13 Community Reflection, … proceed to Kalamazoo College Red Square, then MLK Park in downtown Kalamazoo. Community Celebration, immediately … 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., VanDuesen Room, Kalamazoo Public Library downtown branch. The forum features a keynote address, "When …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36802
WMU earns its sixth consecutive 'military friendly' designation
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… of colleges, universities and trade schools "that are doing the most to embrace military students and to dedicate … many years had an advocacy office specifically empowered to work on behalf of veterans and to help them transition from … Affairs. In 2012, WMU and its partner schools, Kellogg Community College and Kalamazoo Valley Community College, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19401