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Leander C. Jones obituary

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… Leander C. Jones obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Leander C. Jones Dr. Leander C. … as a high school teacher from 1956 to1968, producer with the public TV station at City Colleges of Chicago from … of the Black Civic Theatre. In addition, Jones was involved with the city's Community Access Center, for which he did an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33453

WMU's 'living, learning laboratory' models sustainability

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… to a soccer field, and thus largely hardpan, stony, not very fertile. But the land and the students working it … This area of knee- and shoulder-high trees along with other plantings is part of the nearly two-acre property … season to Thanksgiving and beyond. Harvested carrots, eggplant, garlic, green beans, squash, peppers and other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28342

National honor organization honors WMU chapter advisor

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… National honor organization honors WMU chapter advisor Submitted by … projects that take place annually, such as partnerships with the the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to … by many," she adds. "I would not be the student I am today without this extraordinary chapter advisor." Helms will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30927

Business pitch competition and showcase open to WMU student entrepreneurs

Haworth College of Business

… will be asked to develop a three-minute pitch about an innovative business idea for an audience of potential … "K.C. would have loved to see his efforts come to fruition with this competition," says Landeros. "He was a champion of … to individuals or teams. A maximum of 24 teams may compete, with one student from each team delivering the pitch. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30366

New WMU summer youth camps focus on entrepreneurship, finance

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… as well as learning about the stock market, how the economy works and how to save. Both camps will be taught by WMU … Business "has a new entrepreneurship major and minor, and with the growth in the number of Starting Gate applicants, … is limited to 25 participants. Register at wmich.edu/startinggate/camps  by Tuesday, June 14. For more information, call …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30386

University's green cleaning efforts recognized nationally

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… green cleaning efforts recognized nationally Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cordless backpack vacuums have … new movement that is defined as cleaning to protect health without harming the environment. Previously, WMU was … left behind. We've also seen chemical exposure incidents with custodians drop to near-zero levels and asthma concerns …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39972

Willie Nelson and Family Live in Concert postponed

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… Nelson and Family Live in Concert postponed Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Willie Nelson has … patrons to notify them of this postponement. Any patrons with questions should call the Miller Auditorium Ticket …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24068

Top seniors to be honored as 2015 Presidential Scholars

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… Top seniors to be honored as 2015 Presidential Scholars Submitted by Anonymous … will be held while the scholars have their pictures taken with Dunn and Simpson. Long list of talented students This … including a nursing major with 10 children, who are juggling family and school. Presidential Scholars for 2015 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22459

Chicago-based chamber group will present multimedia experience

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… multimedia experiences that intertwine dramatic trajectory with chamber music. "Luna de Cuernos," a modern interpretation of a Puerto Rican folktale, is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38181

Fast-tracking dreams into reality: Urban Teacher Residency Program a ‘blessing’ for one of cohort’s first graduates

W Magazine

… the dire need for quality instructors in high-need areas. Now a kindergarten teacher at the Discovery Enrichment … residency model that includes a clinical experience paired with the required coursework for certification. Students … says. “The response the first year has been very positive, with students saying it provides them a path they need to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69855