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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in June

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Force on International students grab a coffee on their way to enjoy the Holland Tulip Festival. KALAMAZOO, … Mich.—Western Michigan University and the Kalamazoo community will offer a number of global engagement … sports and exercise. Free and open to all women in the community.  Cultivate Community Through Cooking series —5 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40055

Seita Scholars coaching program becomes national, international model

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… Seita Scholars coaching program becomes national, international model Submitted by Anonymous … Seita Scholars KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What started as a program to help youths who have aged out of foster care go on to success in college has become a model for coaching youths of all stripes to find …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29829

WMU grants top $1.5 million mark in January, February

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… WMU grants top $1.5 million mark in January, February Submitted by … was awarded to Dr. Fahad Saeed, assistant profesor of computer science, to develop and implement high performance computing (HPC) solutions using next generation sequencing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22714

WMU tops $4.5 million in externally awarded grants in May

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… WMU tops $4.5 million in externally awarded grants in May … announced $4 million award from the Michigan Department of Community Health to boost autism research and training … paper engineering. The duo will use the grant to work with community colleges to increase enrollment of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/28037

Important outdoor projects completed this summer

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… Important outdoor projects completed this summer Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … on the Parkview Campus that was activated Aug. 15. Visible to motorists traveling along U.S. 131, the project consists … on the hall's west side by planting additional brown-eyed Susans to complement the Josephine Wing (Jackson) Memorial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34978

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… summer interns Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Up to $35,000 in matching funds are available to help small companies hire WMU interns. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the fourth … engineering and math—STEM—disciplines. "The Small Company Internship Award Program provides matching funds to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21580

World hunger relief nonprofit is subject of next Entrepreneurship Forum

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… Mich.— Norm Braksick , the retired executive director of Foods Resource Bank , an organization that raises … Resource Bank embraces the principles of sustainability and community and links the grassroots energy and commitment of the U.S. agricultural community with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19610

Experience a world of cultures during one week

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… will feature events during which attendees can learn how to play one of the world's most popular sports, cricket; how to prepare traditional ethnic foods; and how to write … of understanding the world around us so we can better communicate and collaborate with others from different …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19974

Shirley Ann Lukens obituary

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… 1972 and retired in 1998 after almost 26 years of service to the University. Services and remembrances Services and a … of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in her name to Agrace Hospice Care or the Wisconsin Alzheimer's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/40914

Year-end gift totals top $41 million

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… Year-end gift totals top $41 million Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … meeting showed the total of gifts, pledges and deferred commitments made to WMU for the 2011-12 fiscal year that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1108