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Brookings Inst. economist tackles Great Recession, policy in Sichel talk

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… finance, aging, labor markets, social insurance and the behavioral effects of government tax and transfer policy. In … and private health insurance on the distribution of American household incomes and analyzed the growing disparity in expected life spans among Americans with low and high incomes. Burtless has published …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20064

WMU to announce alliance with Florida Southwestern State College

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… and cultural force "Florida is home to the highest number of WMU alumni outside of the Midwest and presents great … supporters are thrilled that WMU is partnering with FSW to become an economic and cultural force in the area." Earlier … of nationally recognized academic expertise match significantly with the needs of our community," Allbritten says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35812

Irish Fest has new location in Kalamazoo

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… in Kalamazoo Submitted by Deanne Puca on Irish Fest will be held at the Old Dog Tavern this year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Kalamazoo’s 16th annual Irish Fest will be Friday and Saturday, June 17-18 , at a new location, Old … 12 are free if accompanied by an adult. The Irish American Club of Kalamazoo organizes the annual event, which is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32633

WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million

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… Kalamazoo Community Mental Health Services to Dr. Carol Sundberg , director for the Center for Disability Services. The grant will provide daily living, communication, behavior control and social skill services to … , assistant manager of WMU Pilot Plants. The grants will be used to conduct research and provide testing services in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35109

From Airport Intern to Airport Operations – Karlee Erickson’s Manages Aviation Opportunities

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… writing of this article, Karlee has elevated her career, becoming the Director of Operations at Terre Haute Regional … and observing the maintenance side of the industry at Duncan Aviation -- all of which appealed to her.  But the sale … "Students could call officers for a ride and mitigate intoxicated driving.  I took the calls and passed the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/10/erickson

On-air pledging starts Oct. 10 for WMUK-FM fall pledge drive

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… drive Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Pledge drive begins Oct. 10. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University public … WMUK-FM will try to "get the story" when on-air pledging begins Wednesday, Oct. 10 , in its annual fall fund drive. … As part of the drive, the station will invite listeners who became WMUK members to share their stories about how they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1863

College Signing Day celebration not just for star athletes anymore

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… to celebrate their post-graduation plans. The students will be congratulated by Michigan State Superintendent Brian J. … Michigan and out-of-state colleges and universities will be on hand as well. Kalamazoo County College Signing Day Kalamazoo County College Signing Day, which is being organized by Western Michigan University and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31904

Booth signup underway for 34th Bronco Bash

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… (not verified) on The 2013 Bronco Bash was the first to be held on the Sangren Pedestrian Mall. KALAMAZOO—The 34th … Friday, Aug. 1. Applications submitted after that date will be assessed a $25 late fee and processed pending available … "We encourage students, faculty, staff and community members to engage with the variety of activities on that day. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16542

Former Obama official to discuss American democracy

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… Former Obama official to discuss American democracy Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … administration will talk about public confidence in American institutions and American democracy when she speaks on … of Democracy" at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20 , in 157 Bernhard Center. Barnes will be introduced by WMU President …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48986

Annual festival to bring 900 high school singers to campus

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… to campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Members of the Festival Chorus will nearly fill the first level … 78th annual Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival will be held on Western Michigan University's campus Thursday, … the large Festival Chorus as well as the select 60-member 2016 Honors Choir. A featured performance will be given …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30889