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… on Valeria Marin KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Valeria Marin has always been passionate about working with kids. She treasures … programs. Initially intent on becoming a teacher, mentors and peers at Western Michigan University helped her … with Camp Blodgett, the place she's spent summers since she was 9 years old. Currently an intern at the camp—which …

… precision flight team, the Sky Broncos, launched a campaign to collect and return bottles and cans for cash. About 15 … and cans—for their efforts. "It snowballed. The response was such that we'd come to pick up at a person's house and a … trailer to collect and transport donations, and even that was quickly filled within 10 days. The team borrowed the …

… major For the past four years, Willow Martin has flown to Florida and then driven her grandparents, who winter there, back to Michigan. But this year’s trip was anything but typical. Near the end of Western Michigan … course essentials. As she traveled to Florida, COVID-19 was spreading in the U.S. and critical decisions were being …

… at sales competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Left to right, students Matt Fabish, Ryan Demas, Layla Jarjoura … in the top three in 2019 and 2018. This year's competition was completely virtual, with 36 schools competing via Zoom. The task was to sell 3M™ 775L Cubitron™ II Discs and the clean …

… Western Michigan University students is leading the charge to keep their peers safe and, consequently, the college … lot of information out there that's kind of biased. We just want students to have a centralized resource they can use," … and across the country have similar programs where they want students involved (in COVID-19 mitigation strategies), …

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU students who registered to vote participated in elections at a slightly higher rate … for political learning and engagement. The information was compiled in a database that includes nearly half of all … College of Civic Life at Tufts University. Also revealed was that registered WMU students voted at a slightly higher …

… has recruited its first basic scientist, Dr. Dale Vandré , to serve as the founding chair of the Department of … foundational science, and director of the integrated pathway program. The latter is the primary educational track for … received the College of Medicine Distinguished Educator Award in 2008 and the Excellence in Teaching Award for his …

… Phi Alpha Inc. fraternity is celebrating its 50-year history at Western Michigan University, coinciding with WMU … mywmu.com/apa50 . Commemorative play : Also on Friday, Von Washington’s play, “Gathering,” will premier at the D. Terry … will be a dinner and program celebrating the fraternity’s golden anniversary. Tickets are $65. Register and pay for …

… Kenyan pastoralists, an Ethiopian emperor, 9/11 are lecture topics … anthropologist, she has received numerous grants and awards from such organizations as the Fulbright program and … of Ethiopia and the Shaping of Americans' Attitudes toward Africa," and the 1999 book, "Ethiopia: A Post-Cold War …

… on O'Malley KALAMAZOO--The former president of the Washington Wizards will join a host of top-shelf food industry … Tuesday, Dankworth will close the conference by offering ways to improve relationships with customers at a time when …