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Ethics Center selects 3 engrossing books for spring discussions

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… Medicine. Meetings about this dystopian fiction novel are set for 5:30 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 17, 24 and 31 , at Central City Tap House, 359 S. Kalamazoo Mall in Kalamazoo. … of Philosophy based on the podcast of the same name are set for 5:30 p.m. Mondays, Feb. 11, 18 and 25 and March 11 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50863

Association plans public event at Asylum Lake Preserve

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… for Montford Piercey and Renay Piercey-Nesius. The couple was instrumental in organizing the Asylum Lake Preservation … and the WMU Natural Areas Program. Organizations may set up small booths in the exhibit tent between noon and … Drake Road, it is part of the Arcadia Creek-Portage Creek Watershed and the broader Kalamazoo River Watershed. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7158

WMU geologist co-chairs national conference

College of Arts and Sciences

… Michigan University research geologist Autumn Haagsma is set to address climate change, carbon storage, and a … inputs required for the world to successfully move towards a carbon-neutral and sustainable energy future.  The … and 54 poster presentations, will help lead the way for successful net-zero operations, developments and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71485

Michigan mom finds fix for cold, wet winters

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… her family's winter gear. Finding that a traditional dryer wasted energy and laying winter gear on the vents took too long, Smoots set out to find something better. And when her search led her right back to the same old slow or wasteful options, she decided to engineer a solution …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47805

WMU academic convocation launches 2013-14 academic year

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… outline upcoming opportunities and initiatives, and set the direction for the coming year. The event, set for … State of the University address as well as a series of awards honoring faculty and staff achievements and service. … in the adjacent Richmond Center for Visual Arts. Awards to be presented During the convocation, awards will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9723

Expo to focus on job opportunities for engineers

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The 2013 Engineering Expo is set for Sept. 26. KALAMAZOO—A range of job opportunities for … at Western Michigan University during a recruiting event set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26 . The 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9322

Homeless to college grad: Business student beats odds to create his own success

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… landing a dream accounting job, JaJuan Kemp has come a long way. Kemp, left, with his siblings. "It's crazy. It's still … Deasfernandez, left, took Kemp in when she discovered he was living in a vacant house. "I really tried to stay in … where he'd been sleeping and an empty refrigerator in the kitchen. "She invited me over for a sleepover with my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62477

From WMU stardom to NFL scouting, Bronco alum thriving with Detroit Lions

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… the work. People like Midwest area scout Steve Neal .  “You wake up early, get to the school and try to get with … to get as much background as possible. Then you go out and watch practice. You're looking for a certain body type in a … the gridiron, finding immediate success. Neal had a record-setting career for the brown and gold, earning a spot in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/detroit-lions-steve-neal-western-alumnus-now-midwest-area-scout

Public invited to apply to four-week translation program

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… program for those learning Arabic, Japanese or Russian who want to improve their translation skills while working on … languages as part of their careers; and native speakers who want experience translating to English. Organized by the … from potential students across the nation and beyond. "Most modern language programs typically train students to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/264

Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future

Haworth College of Business

… Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Sydney Wade KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a young age, senior Sydney Wade , … Han was especially helpful in my IT Foundations for Modern Businesses course. He challenged me with practical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70155