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Twenty incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… the names of their scholarships' donors or the individuals for whom the scholarships were established. One recipient … of the award. The students were selected after competing for the awards in the 33rd annual Medallion Scholarship … summers and has managed the store with other workers, logging about 40 hours a week. Lindsay M. Gubow Lindsay M. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32715
Ethics event will pair efforts to control criminal behavior, climate change
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… Ethics event will pair efforts to control criminal behavior, climate change Submitted … by Anonymous (not verified) on Kramer KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Efforts to control criminal behavior and reduce climate change … that is part of the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's fall 2017 season. Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43707
Interdisciplinary evaluation program helps WMU alum become energy leader
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… responsibility to live up to the legacy of those who came before us by doing all that we can to help those who come after us," former first lady Michelle Obama once told a college … Michigan. Her personal story is fueled by a rich history of forward-thinkers. Brown's family moved to southwest Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54503
WMU researcher awarded $2.1 million to study evidence-based registers
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… to implement or expand. These websites disseminate information on evidence-based programs and practices to … has actually studied how well the websites are working for this purpose, at least not until now. Magura's study will focus on registers providing information on evidence-based programs for behavioral health …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42896
Arbor Day tree planting to honor John and Linda Dunn
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… local communities will gather on the north side of the pond for a brief program. This year, two white pines will be … separate Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) nations. The main speaker for 2017's Arbor Day program will be Annalisa Wilder , a WMU … project she is working on with the aid of an Office for Sustainability grant she received that supports the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39245
University's geospatial sciences designation to be touted at open house
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… as one of 25 American institutions newly named a Center for Academic Excellence in the Geospatial Sciences. Students in WMU's introductory Geographic Information Science course compete for prizes in the 90-Minute GIS Challenge. The W.E. Upjohn …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43392
Motown meets yellow brick road in University Theatre's 'The Wiz'
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… at Western Michigan University. Purchase tickets Performance schedule All shows take place in Williams Theatre … guidance of "The Wiz." WMU's production team is preparing for a party in Oz and is staging it in the round, putting … Director Jay Berkow says: "'The Wiz' is a wonderful time for people of all ages—especially us! The rehearsal process …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38865
Guest artist offers unique and rarely performed works
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… Guest artist offers unique and rarely performed works Submitted by Deanne Puca on Music director and … Michigan-based concert presenter AEPEX Contemporary Performance makes its Kalamazoo debut with a concert of rarely-performed works for strings, piano and electronics at 7:30 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37738
WMU United Way launches 2018 campaign with $200,000 goal, children's book drive
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… or gently used books throughout the University community for students in kindergarten through the third grade. The "Book-It" drive benefits a similar effort organized by the United Way of Battle Creek and … campus Monday, Oct. 8 , through Wednesday, Oct. 31 . Books for the campaign also may be purchased from an Amazon wish …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49280
Trustees approve moving ahead with downtown property shifts
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… parcels in a newly reconfigured four-block area slated for future development. The land transfers are contingent on … entering into a purchase agreement with MW Acquisitions LLC for one block of property in the development. Owners of the … and then Kalamazoo County, and WMU. Vice President for Business and Finance Jan Van Der Kley reported to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38755