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Summer celebrations in downtown Kalamazoo start in June

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… on West Michigan Avenue and south on Portage Street. A lineup of businesses, nonprofit organizations and individuals will goof-it-up using everything from animals, colorful costumes and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40052

Registration open for summer lifelong learning classes, trips

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… activities are developed by institute members with the support of the staff from WMU Extended University Programs. … two other trips scheduled for the fall 2017 semester. Sign-up begins Tuesday, Aug. 1 , for an excursion to Grand Rapids …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39973

Mix of fall classes serves safety, instructional innovation and WMU’s high-quality education

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… resilience and grace from the entire campus community to support a high-quality academic experience that has put … or other instructional spaces on scheduled meeting days and times. Students are offered hands-on or participatory … virtual sessions when the subject matter requires real-time demonstration, collaboration or interaction. As we've …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61837

Sustainability internship program seeks applicants

Sustainability

… who pay the sustainability fee and are registered as full-time students at WMU's main Kalamazoo campus. Internship …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44693

Journal on grandparenting launched by national center at WMU

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… issue, for instance, includes stories on grandfamily support groups, youth mentoring, grandparent resilience and the first of what is expected to be an annual brief on state and federal … includes two managing editors— John McElroy and Deborah Langosch —and a six-person editorial board working from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18130

Immigration at the forefront in 2016-17 Sichel Series

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… on long-term socioeconomic integration of U.S. immigrant groups. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just as the presidential race heats up … doctoral degrees in economics from the University of Chicago. His research focuses on public policy issues involving labor markets, including overtime pay regulation, the experiences of immigrants and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34946

WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind

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… The research team will study how to improve the ergonomic design and cane-use biomechanics to see what has the greatest impact on detecting obstacles and …

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

WMU's new physical therapy department names founding chair, director

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… on Fruth KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is going full steam ahead with plans to open its new Department … WMU College of Health and Human Services, in planning and ongoing management of facilities for the DPT program. Stacie … Michigan University to build something new from the ground up," Washington says. "She has great passion for the field …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33780

Musicians recreate Simon & Garfunkel concert at Miller Auditorium

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… of the University's award-winning vocal jazz ensemble, Gold Company, and also worked in the Miller Auditorium … or in person, and a valid Bronco ID is required at the time of pickup. Group discounts are available at (269) 387-2312. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43712

Ethics event will pair efforts to control criminal behavior, climate change

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… behavior and reduce climate change will intersect in an upcoming event that is part of the Western Michigan … Thursday, Nov. 9 , in the Bernhard Center's Brown and Gold Room. The presentation, titled "Criminal Justice, … to crime and climate disruption. Kramer Kramer is a longtime peace and justice activist and founding member of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43707