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Senior BFA dance majors to present concert
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… to present concert Submitted by Deanne Puca on Performances of "soft//power" will run April 6-9. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's senior Bachelor of Fine Arts dance majors will present their Graduating …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38876
WMU's Ming Li among national diversity award honorees
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… (not verified) on Li KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Ming Li , dean of the Western Michigan University College of Education and Human Development, is among 39 national … in the April 2017 Leadership Support and Giving Back issue of INSIGHT Into Diversity. According to magazine staff, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38795
Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace
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… researcher will delve into the intergenerational nature of today's workforce during two appearances in Kalamazoo … BridgeWorks has been dedicated solely to the study of generational differences since its inception in 1998. The … the labor force, with each generation having a unique set of attitudes, values and work styles. During his Kalamazoo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31220
Jason M. Currie obituary
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… Nov. 26 in Scotts. He was 42. Currie, who was on a leave of absence at the time of his death, had joined the staff in 2010. Survivors … include his wife, Myra, an employee in WMU's Department of Public Safety, and three children. He was deeply involved …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29163
Alumnus and CEO to speak at next Entrepreneurship Forum
Haworth College of Business
… verified) on Pohl KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The CEO and co-founder of Zipments, an online software and service platform, will be the next speaker at … series at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. Garrick Pohl , who earned bachelor's and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/27783
Sessions on solar garden project slated for campus community
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… to Floyd Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two briefings for members of the campus community will take place in November to … Tuesday and Thursday, Nov. 10 and 12 , in the Parkview Room of Floyd Hall. During each briefing, University officials will be joined by personnel from Consumers Energy …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28105
Trustees OK agreement to buy property for senior day care program
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… using rented space for 17 years, a senior day care program offered through Western Michigan University now will have a … thanks to a purchase agreement approved by the WMU Board of Trustees at its June 29 meeting. The board authorized purchase of the property at 110 W. Cork St. in Kalamazoo for $230,000 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40859
American Book Award winner next in Frostic Reading Series
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… Western Michigan University. Jericho Brown , an assistant professor of creative writing at Emory University, won the American Book Award in 2008 for his first collection of poetry, "Please," and will read from his works at 8 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21735
Professor's radio show wins award, additional segments to air
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… Professor's radio show wins award, additional segments to air … show co-produced and hosted by Allison Downey , associate professor of teaching, learning and educational studies, recently won …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7190
17th annual Juneteenth Celebration to honor Kalamazoo shooting victim
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… Juneteenth Celebration in June will feature the staging of a multi-faceted production and dramatic reading as well … production "Waiting for Freedom to Come" tells the history of Juneteenth as shared by Viola Simmons, whose great, … present on June 19, 1865. On that day the enslaved people of Texas received word that they were free, more than two …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32723