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Jess Morgan Walker obituary

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… on Jess Morgan Walker , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of education and professional development, died Aug. 17 . He was 84. Walker, of

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49552

Technical skills and personal growth propel student's experience

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since his very first tour of Western Michigan University,  Jacob Roberts knew this was … to attend the University. Now, equipped with a variety of internships, co-curricular activities and leadership … on campus while exploring the endless possibilities of a career in aerospace engineering. “I thought I was just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75386

Spring 2013 staff award nominations sought

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO—Nominations for the spring round of WMU's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due by … members for their accomplishments and daily investments of energy and creativity. It features semiannual and annual … and spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a $300 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4378

Event set to welcome LBGT college students to Kalamazoo

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… some 40,000 college students to Kalamazoo for the start of fall classes is a Fall Fab Fest for lesbian, bisexual, … to engage LBGT and ally students and be a part of a community network that supports and celebrates … diversity in Kalamazoo," says Jennifer Hsu, coordinator of the WMU Office of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1374

Social event promises a fun reaction from mixing chemistry and dance

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… dance Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Elements of Dance" Friday, Nov. 9, at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts KALAMAZOO—Two Western Michigan University chemistry … to 9:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9 , at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, 314 S. Park St., in Kalamazoo. Admission is free …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2821

Dining Services to host dinner inspired by Latin American cuisine

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… cuisine Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Quinoa one of many Latin American foods to be served KALAMAZOO—Western … students, University employees and guests to a Flavors of Latin America dinner from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 10 … campus. The Latin-inspired menu will feature a sampling of rich cultural cuisines that are found throughout Central …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6118

WMU team finishes second in scrutineering at solar car race

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… battery protection system, mechanical system and a series of driving tests. Sunseeker passed all of the seven scrutineering categories. Sunseeker team Members of the Sunseeker solar race team are in Austin, Texas, to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7813

Meditative duo present afternoon concert

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… performance duo skewed and such , comprised of percussionist Trevor Saint and laptop performer Jeff Herriott, will perform a recital of their original compositions at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20 , … Society International Conference; Spectrum NYC; University of Wisconsin–Whitewater; MUSE-Fest in Madison, Wisconsin; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9186

Walker Institute facilitates community book read, discussions about ending gun violence

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… Michigan University's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations , book groups throughout the … will read "Bleeding Out: The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence—And a Bold New Plan for Peace in the … that happen." Book groups will convene beginning the week of March 14 and meet every two weeks. They will be hosted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67476

Rianna Clay-Valdez: Building a career path and leaning into authenticity

Haworth College of Business

… Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Trial and error—It is one of the best methods of learning. And Rianna Clay-Valdez , a senior from … success at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. She first considered studying medical research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75085