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Annual luncheon to honor human performance, health education alumni

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of Human Performance and Health Education will honor … accomplishments, contributions, Service The main focus of the event is to provide public recognition for the professional accomplishments, contributions and service of

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39370

Statewide summit to focus on college access for youth from foster care

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… who support foster care youth and alumni in their pursuit of higher education and career success will gather at … 4 p.m. Friday, May 16 , on campus in the Fetzer Center. Professionals engaged in foster care-related activities as … free events aimed at raising awareness about the importance of increasing access and success in higher education for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15655

Some 700 to participate in 2017 César Chávez March

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… Chávez March KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some 700 students and members of the public are expected to participate in Kalamazoo's … session before marching to WMU. The public portion of the event will end with the march at about 10:30 a.m. … from the Kalamazoo Public Schools and WMU's Division of Multicultural Affairs and Office of Diversity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39010

Deadline approaching for spring Student Sustainability Grant proposals

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… proposals Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Office for Sustainability KALAMAZOO—Applications are due by … research, activities and initiatives that foster a culture of sustainability at Western Michigan University. All … Allocations will be announced during the first week of April. Grant proposals are accepted in the fall and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22015

Scholar Scamper 5k run and walk benefits honors college scholarships

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… to provide scholarships for students to defray the costs of study abroad and Study in the States programs for … April 3. The 1k fun run is free to children under the age of 10. For more information , including registration fees for groups and day-of-race registrants, awards and age categories, visit the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14631

Annual festival brings over 800 high school singers to campus

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… Western Michigan University campus Thursday, March 13 . One of the largest, oldest and most successful high school … Festival Chorus, which will nearly fill the first level of the auditorium. Guest conductor Andrew Clark , director of choral activities and senior lecturer on music at Harvard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13858

'Nature Loves Courage' brings emerging NYC artists' works to campus

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… on wall, by Lisa Fairstein, 2012 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A group of emerging New York City artists, brought together by … March 6 . The exhibit is in conjunction with the New York Professional Outreach Program’s Emerging Curators Series. … Loves Courage' In many U.S. cities, an engineered web of built environments has almost completely replaced natural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20743

Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood to bring improv show to Miller

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… on From left: Mochrie and Sherwood KALAMAZOO—Two masters of comedy, Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood of "Whose Line is it Anyway?" have teamed up to present a night of improvisational comedy with their live tour, "Colin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13211

Wynonna and The Big Noise bring 'A Simpler Christmas' to campus

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… Big Noise will perform holiday favorites as well as some of her greatest hits. Finely etched musical arrangements by … Wynonna's voice front and center for a memorable evening of music. "Every year I look forward to our Christmas tour," … up in the perfectionism and the expectations that this time of the year often brings. I love singing the music that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20385

WMU students invited to summer leadership conference

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… conference Submitted by Deanne Puca on First-place winners of the grant competition at the 2013 leadership conference … , at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Kalamazoo. The theme of this year's conference is "Connect Today. Lead Tomorrow." … online at mywmu.com/lic by Friday, July 25. The cost of the 2014 RSO Leadership Conference is $25. An additional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16730