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Area senior citizens getting ready for prom night

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… senior citizens getting ready for prom night Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Senior Prom is Thursday, … evening that brings hundreds of senior citizens together with WMU students, faculty and staff for a night of Big Band … invited to dance the night away in a brightly colored space with decorations inspired by Andy Warhol. Music will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/243

Internationally recognized expert to give talk on internships

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… recognized expert to give talk on internships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Berger KALAMAZOO—One of the … , an internship placement consultancy that works with more than 1,000 employers worldwide, connecting them with ambitious high school and college students. Her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4295

Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents

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… Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Museum. The view from inside the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, which was constructed for the 2008 … visit.  She and Schmottlach kicked off the experience with Liu and his team in Hong Kong where they spent a day …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/product-design-grads-cap-college-experience-china-trip

CAMP, family science alum prepares for career in bilingual childcare with El Concilio

College of Education and Human Development

… science alum prepares for career in bilingual childcare with El Concilio Submitted by Chris Hybels on Joana Zuniga … Migrant Program (CAMP), is starting her career at Kalamazoo non-profit, El Concilio. As part of her role, Zuniga will be … El Concilio supports Latinx residents in the region with events, programming and through their preschool, …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/family-science-camp-alum-internship-kalamazoo-elconcilio-preschool

Sam Robinson obituary

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… Sam Robinson obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Robinson Sam Robinson , a former Western … overseeing custodial service activities associated with the University's physical plant. He joined the staff …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4401

WMU boosts need-based aid for 10 top incoming students

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… need-based aid for 10 top incoming students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's new Foundation Scholarships … for beginning students. The awards will provide recipients with $12,500 per year for four years and are similar to … WMU President John M. Dunn . "Too often, we meet students with real need who are incredibly well qualified for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20296

Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess

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… recess Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No Western Michigan University classes will be held during Thanksgiving recess from Monday, Nov. 23, through Sunday, Nov. 29 . Classes resume at 8 a.m. … . Aviation Shuttle service will run through Nov. 25 , with the last departure from the College of Aviation at 4:10 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62015

WMU wide receiver Corey Davis earns consensus All-American

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… of the five official organizations used to determine the honor. Davis becomes the first player in WMU history and the … 1,400 yard season this year, finishing the regular season with a career-high 91 catches for 1,427 yards and … in four seasons and is the first receiver in FBS history with four seasons of more than 900 yards. Earlier this month …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36964

Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action

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… alarm for decades, and the impacts of climate change are now being felt around the globe—from increasing extreme … disciplines and departments across campus, is partnering with a number of student organizations, academic colleges, … our family, everything." Climate Emergency Month begins with an address from Bill McKibben , one of the foremost …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70784

Remembering trailblazing alumnus who reshaped college experience for foster care youth

W Magazine

… When his fellow students went home for the holidays, he had no place to go. When college administrators could offer him … led to WMU forming a support program for students with experience in foster care. Inspired by his advocacy and … we will honor him is to continue living a life of purpose with joy, to never stop learning and to share our gifts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73609