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Double feature planned for Arbor Day at WMU this year

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… tree KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tree plantings are a typical part of Western Michigan University's annual observance of national Arbor Day, and WMU is doubling down this year. The University will … will learn about the eastern white pine's attributes and WMU's Arbor Day history, as well as be updated on recent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23241

Richmond Center exhibition explores post-Apartheid South Africa

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… through Oct. 28. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Through Friday, Oct. 28 , Western Michigan University's Richmond Center for Visual … South Africa. "After the Thrill is Gone: Fashion, Politics and Culture in Contemporary South African Art" features 13 artists who use fashion, textile, and clothing to comment on social and political landscapes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34933

Annual Relay for Life fundraiser starts this week

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… donor or observer. KALAMAZOO—The Colleges Against Cancer at Western Michigan University will host the American Cancer Society's annual Relay for Life Friday and Saturday, April 11 and 12 . The 24-hour fundraiser begins at noon Friday and

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15028

WMU to host 10th International Conference on African Development

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on African Development Submitted by Raine Kuch on These and other scholars from around the world presented their … at the eighth conference. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Scholars and policymakers from around the globe will be on the Western Michigan University campus this week to present …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48263

WMU received nearly $2 million in externally funded awards in April

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University garnered nearly $2 million in … for academic support came in at $53,700, bringing the grand total of fiscal-year-to-date externally funded awards to $26,923,255. May and June grants are still to be added before the June 30 end …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24633

University Theatre presents 'Man of La Mancha'

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University theatre students will "dream the … follow Miguel Cervantes as he fights to save his novel (and perhaps his life) when he is thrown into a dungeon upon … of his fellow prisoners by reenacting the misadventures and romantic journey of Don Quixote. The inmates become …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22784

Environmentally friendly farm focus of next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… speaker at the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker series at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. … Friday, Dec. 11, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28631

Olympic gold medalist to give public talk about resilience

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… Mich.—Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills will be on the Western Michigan University campus Monday, Sept. 21 , to … His presentation, titled "The Resilience Factor," is free and open to the public, and set for 6:30 p.m. in 1001 Wood Hall. It is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26880

WMU, Wayne State team up to improve health of state's foster youths

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… with its widely known efforts to help youths both in and out of foster care, Western Michigan University is partnering with Wayne State … foster youth are receiving adequate preventive, dental and prenatal health care services. The project is being led …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25272

Paper tech meeting to highlight 100 percent job placement, starting salaries

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… job placement rate for recent paper engineering graduates and celebrate the payout of over $200,000 in scholarships. A … annual meeting Thursday, Oct. 22 , in the Fetzer Center on Western Michigan University's campus. The foundation will … by a premier WMU School of Music student ensemble and will hear a keynote address by Michael P. Doss , a 1989 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27548