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Diversity, sexual orientation and gender identity celebrated at downtown festival

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A two-day event celebrating diversity of sexual orientation and gender identity will feature live … rock cover band. Performances on Saturday, June 10, kick off at 2 p.m. with DJ Dazzleship, and then local duo Pariah … indie/soul band Vox Vidorra will perform tunes sounding of Motown funk with a jazzy twist. Evening performances …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40068

Early registration ends soon for Michigan Autism Conference

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… and researchers with the latest information on a variety of topics related to the assessment and treatment of autism. Sponsors include the Western Michigan University Department of Psychology and WMU Extended University Programs. Keynote …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26682

Advertising students win $5,000 in scholarships

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… statewide to win 2015-16 scholarships from The Adcraft Club of Detroit's Adcraft Foundation. The Adcraft Club of Detroit is the nation's largest advertising club. Its … from Michigan universities. The winners Amy Morales of Kalamazoo received a $2,500 Adcraft Foundation/Ed Rossman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25463

Warwick scholar to address conflict in Balkan states

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A scholar from the University of Warwick will address unrest in the Balkan states when she … at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 17 , in the Fetzer Center as part of the George Klein Lecture Series. Her presentation, titled … and open to the public. Maria Koinova Koinova, associate professor at Warwick, has held appointments at Harvard, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15126

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… will share the latest strategies for improving the state of adult literacy in southwest Michigan during a one-day … Regional Prosperity Initiative, the Learning Network of Greater Kalamazoo and Western Michigan University. About … The event is divided into three 45-minute sessions, each of which is presented twice: "Community Literacy Centers: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36668

Alumni killed in Vietnam War to be honored during dedication event

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… Michigan University will mark the 40th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War this holiday weekend by dedicating a plaque at Kanley Chapel in honor of alumni who were killed in action during the conflict. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24116

Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

Haworth College of Business

… and business marketing, received the $5,000 Wendell Christoff Award for SnapDuct. George Joshua Turtle Jump Technology Turtle Jump Technology is a software development company focused on building applications … student business accelerator, gives students rich and valuable resources to develop their startup companies. It is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53252

Seven football Broncos named MAC Distinguished Scholar Athletes

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… point average and participation in at least 50 percent of the contests was automatically named to the previously … students and junior college transfers in their first year of residence were not eligible for the award. 2016 MAC … . Related articles Football Broncos suffer first loss of season in Cotton Bowl | Jan. 2, 2017 WMU wide receiver …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37050

Experienced administrator named Title IX compliance director

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… higher education administrator to become its first director of Title IX compliance, a new position in the Office of Institutional Equity. Felicia T. Crawford , a director of

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28359

Renowned Evaluation Center at WMU receives $4.9 million NSF grant

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… University's renowned Evaluation Center is tapped by nonprofit organizations, state and federal agencies, and colleges … principal investigator Dr. Lori Wingate , director of research at the Evaluation Center; co-principal investigator Dr. Arlen Gullickson , professor emeritus of counselor education and counseling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51701