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Employee, retiree talk focuses on WMU health insurance

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… Michigan University employees and retirees are invited to attend a presentation on "Using the BCBSM Website" from … Human Resources department. For more information , contact WARF officers Barbara Havira, chair, at … at prooney@chartermi.net or (269) 327-3945. For more about WARF, visit wmuaaup.net and click the WARF tab. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32050

University Theatre presents 'The Country Wife'

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… Country Wife' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo credit: John Lacko KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … reflects an aristocratic and anti-Puritan ideology, and was controversial for its sexual explicitness even in its … and out of print. Between 1753 and 1924, "The Country Wife" was considered too outrageous to be performed at all. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27945

Irish Festival features music, food and activities

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… by Deanne Puca on Dancers at a past Irish Festival (Photo credit: kalamazooirish.org) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … June 26-27 , at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place in downtown Kalamazoo. The festival runs from 4 p.m. to midnight … Grogan’s Goat 10 p.m., Kalamazoo Pipe Band 10:40 p.m., The Waxies Saturday, June 27 11:15 a.m., Paddy’s Cure 12:30 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25102

Students present research at international conference

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… Mich.—Undergraduate students Blake Tindol and Brandon Buxton recently got the rare experience of presenting research at the Conference on Health IT and Analytics in Washington, D.C. The annual research summit gathers … and travel, and used hierarchical functional data models to test for a relationship between a disease’s progression and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57402

Talk focuses on workforce diversity

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… Regional Chamber of Commerce, will speak from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22 , in the Multicultural … Southwest Michigan First and trustee on the Board of Directors at WMU School of Medicine, Terrentine will discuss how … part of an underrepresented group best prepare themselves to be competitive and win a place in the job market. This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19521

Three executives awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2014

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… Three executives awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2014 Submitted by Anonymous (not … Association. In 2013, the awards program celebrated its golden anniversary and recognized all past recipients of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18417

Med school slates open house during Art Hop

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… December Art Hop will give area residents another chance to see the downtown facility for the Western Michigan University Homer … 300 Portage St. on the W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus, will be a stop on the city's monthly Art Hop from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20338

2015 Medieval Congress free for local residents who register early

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… Medieval Institute. Organizers expect some 3,000 people to register for the 2015 congress, which will feature … performances. This year's conference highlights Hands-on history demonstrations. A concert of modern chamber music … members may register online or in person at the Miller Auditorium ticket office through April 29 at no charge. They …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23237

University sums up third year of 2012-15 strategic plan, begins update for 2015-20

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—On the eve of transitioning to an updated five-year strategic plan, Western Michigan … priorities for the year. "One of the major accomplishments was the implementation and completion of the first … initiatives that, if accomplished, would have the greatest impact on the University," the report says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26987

Investment, pandemic pivot spur success for genomics company

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… Erin Flynn on Genemarkers has seen a surge in business due to COVID-19 testing. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The expansion of COVID-19 testing, … cases began surging in the spring of 2020. "We really wanted to help in whatever way we could," says Mike Getz , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64148