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Foster Care Month activities celebrate WMU Fostering Success efforts

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… Scholars KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As National Foster Care Month is observed in May, students, faculty and staff at Western … network. A website, bit.ly/1H1Kifi , includes links to register for events as well as details about each effort. … the Pursuit of Higher Education, from 2 to 3 p.m. The event is free, but registration is required . A Wednesday, May 13 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23701

Katrovas to combine storytelling and song in recital of Czech composers

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… Oct. 24 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The recital, titled "Sung into the Distance," showcases the songs of famous Czech 20th-century composer Bohuslav Martinů and his student and close friend Vítězslava Kaprálová. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43299

WMU board to consider room and board rates at Battle Creek meeting

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… rates for the 2015-16 year and an airport property acquisition are among items on the agenda for a formal meeting … Education Center at the University's aviation campus, which is located at the W.K. Kellogg Airport on Helmer Road. Those arriving early for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23296

Economics alumna tackling hunger, health issues at Brookings Institution

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… Economics alumna tackling hunger, health issues at Brookings Institution Submitted by Erin Flynn on A … India, Dr. Dweepobotee Brahma witnessed poverty firsthand. Dr. Dweepobotee Brahma "I was lucky, I grew up in a … of those people." Driven to help end that suffering, Brahma is now working with various ministries in India to assess …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57684

Wind and percussion musicians in spotlight at annual conference

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… the Dalton Center Thursday, April 16 . The daylong event is free and open to the public. Each year the festival … composer whose works are featured during the conference. This year's featured artist is composer Dana Wilson . The day's activities will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22786

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

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… Brookings Inst. economist tackles Great Recession, policy in Sichel talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—An economist from The Brookings Institution will take a closer look at the Great Recession and policymaking this month when he visits Western Michigan University as part …

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

New admissions director to start in February

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… New admissions director to start in February Submitted by Deanne … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dachea (Dah-SHAY) Hill , director of admissions at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, will head enrollment efforts at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21304

Columbia U. director, author opens Humanities Center spring series

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… Arts Speaker Series at Western Michigan University. This event has been canceled due to illness and may be rescheduled for a later date. Visit the University Center for the Humanities online for … , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. Her presentation is free and open to the public and titled "Creative Writing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21123

Sindecuse Health Center achieves AAAHC accreditation

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… Center has met nationally recognized standards for the provision of quality health care. Accreditation is recognized as a symbol of quality by medical … with quality health care have been recognized," said Lisa Marshall , the center’s director. "A certificate of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23101

'Nature Loves Courage' brings emerging NYC artists' works to campus

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… 'Nature Loves Courage' brings emerging NYC artists' works to campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … on Shadeeka Stutter 1, Photograph/vinyl on wall, by Lisa Fairstein, 2012 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A group of emerging New York City artists, brought together by curator The Wassaic Project, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20743