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Drawings begin for campus United Way campaign prizes

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… University faculty and staff members who give any amount to the 2012 campus United Way campaign will be eligible for weekly drawings to be held each Friday afternoon. Prizes include two tickets … to any Millennium restaurant Two tickets to the Gold Company's annual performance at Miller Auditorium on Feb. 9 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1776

WMU reels in more than $700,000 in grants in a single month

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… June 7 meeting. The awards pushed the University's year-to-date grant total to more than $18 million. Research grants led the way and came in at $452,823, with notable awards coming from the Nissan Technical Center North America and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/781

Business student 1 of 4 recipients of statewide scholarship

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… University student is one of four students in Michigan to be awarded a 2013 Transportation Club of Detroit … ceremony for the recipients will be held in October during the Transportation Club of Detroit Annual … Management $2,000 scholarship, which is awarded through a competitive application process to employees of its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8592

Agreement gives K College students head start in earning grad degrees

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… than a century of being neighbors and partners in countless community initiatives, Kalamazoo College and Western … are now leveraging both schools' academic resources to streamline the path K students take to earn graduate … of getting a head start on their graduate education." Dr. Susan Stapleton , dean of the WMU Graduate College, worked …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40237

Chemistry student awarded NSF graduate research fellowship

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… and Sellers KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University doctoral student is the second in WMU history and the first in … than 500,000 applicants. More than 30 have gone on to become Nobel laureates. The first fellowship to a WMU graduate … Heights High School in West Branch, Mich., in 2005. He completed an honors thesis with Dr. Bruce Baldwin at Spring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2409

Housing active with diversity initiative

Housing and Residence Life

… by Bonnie Pfingst on Housing and Residence Life’s   Call to Action   makes the department’s values on diversity, … The most recent spotlight is on Alex Peterson, hall director of Eldridge/Fox Hall.   Alex  was nominated by two of his peers due to his commitment to continuing education on racism inequality. To

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63363

Professor, institute director Perryman-Clark leads national convention

College of Arts and Sciences

… Professor, institute director Perryman-Clark leads national convention Submitted by … Anthropological Studies , chaired the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) Annual Convention , held March 9 to 12. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67526

Staff member earns Kalamazoo-area LGBT award

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… Kalamazoo Gay Lesbian Resource Center. Jen Hsu , coordinator of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Student … presented with the center's six Retail, Education, Ally, Community, and Humanitarian and Faith, or REACH Awards. In … she has been able to provide extraordinary programming and community collaboration through her role." Hsu was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3760

Program that helps kids read wins STAR Award

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… at an April 24 ceremony in Kalamazoo's Chenery Auditorium. Now in its 28th year, the STAR Awards are a … says Carly Wiggins , director of volunteer services for Communities in Schools of Kalamazoo, in an MLive/Gazette … article. "Over Western's spring break, they will still come in to meet with students. Their commitment to the kids …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6964

Brief trip, big impact: Journey abroad gives nursing student holistic perspective

W Magazine

… Fraley says her study abroad experience will enable her to be more compassionate and comprehensive in her future nursing work. (Photo courtesy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75859