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Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… in the science, technology, engineering and math—STEM—disciplines. "The Small Company Internship Award Program … the company and academically relevant to students," says Lisa Garcia , director of WMU's Business Connection. "The matching money is being provided through the Michigan Corporate Relations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29954

Experienced professional named director of Vision Clinic

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… Experienced professional named director of Vision Clinic Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kremer … with more than 35 years of experience with low-vision rehabilitation and services has been named director of Western Michigan University's Vision Clinic. George Kremer took the reins of the clinic in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29936

Climate change and its relationship to natural disasters to be discussed

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… Climate change and its relationship to natural disasters to be discussed Submitted by Deanne Puca on Harden KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Preparing for future natural disasters by responding to and anticipating changing climates …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45661

First Lady Snyder to visit WMU, highlight campus assualt prevention initiative

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… First Lady Snyder to visit WMU, highlight campus assualt prevention initiative … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Michigan First Lady Sue Snyder will visit the Western Michigan University campus Monday, Nov. 9 , … trauma informed response to survivors. Their presentation is free and open to the public, with seating available on a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28113

Communitywide event set to inaugurate Montgomery as WMU president

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… power of partnership, embracing the strength in diversity" is the theme of inaugural activities that will include an 11 … July 31 to become president emeritus.  Montgomery is expected to deliver his inaugural address after that part of the ceremony. Also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42380

WMU prof takes tax help to indigenous villages in Alaska

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… University professor and a group of accounting students. This is the second year Dr. Fritz Allhoff , associate professor of philosophy, has led a tax-assistance delegation to remote villages in western Alaska. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30766

Generous gift expands University art collection

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… art collection. John Kollig looks at the paintings in his collection, which date back decades. Student Bianca Misuraca inventories paintings. More than 200 of John … this sense of giving … whether you're a musician or dancer, whatever creative endeavor." Kollig's work will be featured …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63282

Renowned musicians join forces for free concert

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Timothy McAllister, Kathryn Goodson and Randall Hawes KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Accomplished musical group Trio will perform a free concert at … Michigan University’s Dalton Center Lecture Hall. The event is open to the public. Randall Hawes ,  Kathryn Goodson and …

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

WMU's Fall Convocation celebrates achievement, State of University

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… University  President Edward Montgomery  will deliver his State of the University address during the University's … Friday, Sept. 14 , in the Bernhard Center. Fall Convocation is a recognition of faculty and staff achievement for … as five sets of Universitywide honors are presented--the Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching, Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48927

Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges

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… challenges Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Karen Blaisure KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Support and education for … responded by expanding its training and internships in this area. The College of Education and Human Development … roles in afterschool, community service and youth activism programs; public and private human services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53714