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Landscape Services plants seeds of stewardship, innovation on WMU campus

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… Landscape Services plants seeds of stewardship, innovation on WMU campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on Nick Gooch … the arrival of students, faculty and staff are hundreds, if not thousands, of plants saved by Christopher Jackson —a … staff inside Finch Greenhouse. "It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say there were 10,000 baby plants generated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60122

Grad student who lost sight finds hope in transforming rehabilitation for the blind

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… ago—a college dropout working a retail job he disliked with no real career aspirations. His life was nearly cut short in … hope. "You really can't imagine something until you have no choice but to face it. I think the reason I was able to … level … and just worked my way up degree after degree. Now I'm here," says Parsons, who will receive master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64537

University Concert Band to present final concert of semester

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… Band to present final concert of semester Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Concert … "Outdoor Overture," John Barnes Chance’s "Symphony No. 2," Malcom Arnold’s "Prelude, Siciliano and Rondo," as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22785

University Symphony Orchestra to celebrate Classical era

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… Symphony Orchestra to celebrate Classical era Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan … "Rosamunde Overture" by Franz Peter Schubert, Symphony No. 29 in A Major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a very mature …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38528

Prevent the spread of seasonal influenza

Sindecuse Health Center

… actions to stop the spread of germs and, for those who have not already done so, getting an influenza vaccination. … adds that people experiencing flu-like illness should not overreact. "You don't need go to your doctor's office or … "You can do self-care if your symptoms are mild and you're not at risk for flu-related complications." Those who should …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37579

Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences

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… employers the unique skills they've developed at Western. No other university offers such a high-level student … time they enroll in classes their first year. The program no longer requires attendance at a certain number of WMU … It's a model institutions across the country have taken note of and begun working to implement. "So much of it is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312

WMU orchestra to present 'Fountains of Music'

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… WMU orchestra to present 'Fountains of Music' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on University Symphony Orchestra KALAMAZOO, … free and open to the public. The central work will be Ottorino Respighi’s "Fountains of Rome," a depiction of well-known …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29969

University Theatre presents 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson'

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… presents 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo credit: John Lacko KALAMAZOO, … contains mature content. Patrons under the age of 12 will not be admitted. Performance schedule Friday, Feb. 12, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30044

Many WMU offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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… offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Many Western Michigan … University offices will be closed, and there will be no classes Monday, Jan. 18 , in honor of Martin Luther King …

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

Van Buren hosts WMU to celebrate launch of Grow Your Own partnership

College of Education and Human Development

… seek additional certificates, endorsements and degrees at no cost to them. Additionally, district employees who attend … for the fall semester.     "Our schools are really struggling just to staff their buildings," says  Cheryl-Marie … that don't have positions filled and this shortage is like nothing that we have ever seen. So Grow Your Own gives the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72044