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Communitywide race and fun run has Halloween theme

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… Communitywide race and fun run has Halloween theme Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Halloween-themed Scholar Scare will take place on Nov. 1 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Don't pack … greater Kalamazoo area to participate in a Halloween-themed 5K race and 1K fun run Saturday, Nov. 1 . The 1K fun run , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19776

Werner Sichel obituary

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… . He was 83. Sichel, a longtime Kalamazoo resident, joined the WMU faculty in 1960 and retired in 2004 after more than … serving as chair of the Department of Economics from 1985 to 2001. He also served in numerous leadership positions … is co-sponsored by the W.E. Upjohn Institute. The lectures are open to the public and formatted with the general public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48293

Cybersecurity student is unlocking opportunities and finding success

Cybersecurity

… A modern version of a traditional children’s game, Capture the Flag, is an important tool for cybersecurity students … of his craft and to develop the hands-on skills a career in this field demands. That goal includes coursework, … to enter the profession. “I especially enjoyed applying what I learned in class to virtual lab environments such as …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/07/aus-al-rasbi-cybersecurity

Renowned musicians join forces for free concert

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… Trio will perform a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15 , in Western Michigan University’s Dalton Center Lecture Hall. The event is open to the public. Randall Hawes ,  Kathryn … with vocalists and instrumentalists throughout the United States, Europe, and Japan. In her Ann Arbor community, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30125

San Diego State scholar to address piecemeal immigration in Sichel talk

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… scholar from San Diego State University will address the consequences of a piecemeal approach to immigration when … Policy and Enforcement," at noon Wednesday, April 5 , in 2028 Brown Hall. A light lunch reception will be … of the American Society of Hispanic Economists. Her areas of interest include international migration, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38947

Professor’s project selected for funding by Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program

College of Arts and Sciences

… Ogbomo, speak to a group of Kenyan scholars as part of the 2022 Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program. … home country of Burkina Faso before coming to the United States to pursue graduate education. “The fellowship gives … and to encourage African students to pursue STEM careers. Konaté and Ogbomo led training and mentoring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69153

Author Michael Eric Dyson headlines MLK event

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… Western Michigan University as part of events celebrating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dyson, a … separate the two." He will speak at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, at Miller Auditorium . The presentation, "Martin Luther … a project dedicated to empowering urban youth in the United States. Related article Events throughout community set to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/49

Pandemic didn’t swallow restaurant industry’s appetite for innovation

W Magazine

… Flynn on Old Burdick's Bar and Grill in Kalamazoo is among the many restaurants to create new outdoor seating options … to cope, whether it’s the ‘new normal’ or this is just what it is now. We’ve seen some really creative approaches,” … for “ghost kitchens”—mobile units with space to prepare to-go meals without the added costs of rent, utilities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63904

Men's soccer to host NCAA tournament second round

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… men's soccer player No. 26 Jay McIntosh KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University men's soccer team has … Soccer Complex, 4502 Campus Drive, in Kalamazoo. Tickets are $10 and $5 for youth in grades 8 and lower. They are … and now we are here. We're ready to go out there and see what we can do." WMU won its first-ever MAC regular season …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43802

Business students clinch victories at e-Fest 2019

Haworth College of Business

… students Brennan Vaughn and Danny Rogers traveled to the Schulze Entrepreneurship Challenge in Minnesota in April … to have a semi-finalist at this competition where students are coming from schools such as Princeton, Auburn … feedback on their pitch and have a better understanding of what direction the company should be taking." Vaughn's next …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53092