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STEM-focused family event returns to WMU-Grand Rapids
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… and Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC), is opening the doors to exploration for future scientists. The second … Grand Rapids. This free event encourages children ages 5-12 to explore the world of STEM and manufacturing through … Lab Family Open House welcomed 300 attendees in 2022. "We are proud to call the AMP Lab @ WMU our home for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71219
University Jazz Lab Band performs with guest artists
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… Jazz Lab Band performs Wednesday, Feb. 14. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Jazz Lab Band will present a Valentine to the community with a quartet of guest artists and a specially programmed concert at … The event is free and open to the public. Joining the band are WMU jazz studies alumni Benje Daneman , Gene Knific , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44989
Dancers and musicians perform for annual conference
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… a ballet choreographed by WMU's Sharon Garber , during the 2014 annual conference of Corps de Ballet International … and senior Jesse Hoisington of Commerce Township, are all majoring in dance. They were accompanied by Dr. … , contact Sharon Garber, Department of Dance, at (269) 387-5841 or sharon.garber@wmich.edu. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17291
Trustees to meet Nov. 6, consider 2020-21 apartment rates, other recommendations
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… Trustees to meet Nov. 6, consider 2020-21 apartment rates, other recommendations Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday , Nov. 6 , on … Background materials on items the board will consider are posted at wmich.edu/trustees . For more WMU news, arts …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56341
Anthropology alumna digging life after graduation
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… Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing further education. Read more success stories here . FARMINGTON …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58025
Edith M. Yahr obituary
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… at Kairos Dwelling in Kalamazoo. She was 84. Yahr joined the WMU staff in 1986 and retired in 1997 after 10 years of service to the University. She was a word processor … National Cemetery. The family obituary and a message book are available at obits.mlive.com/obituaries/kalamazoo . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28333
Francophone Film Fest features rare films, two filmmakers
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… Francophone Film Fest features rare films, two filmmakers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "The Loves of a Zombi" KALAMAZOO--The screening of seven … Symphony 9:30 p.m. - The Loves of a Zombi Thursday, March 15 7 p.m. - The Loves of a Zombi 9:30 p.m. - Black Venus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/223
New fund affiliated with WMU aims to raise $50M to acquire small businesses in West Michigan
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… New fund affiliated with WMU aims to raise $50M to acquire small businesses in West Michigan Submitted … returns in West Michigan by acquiring small businesses. The fund seeks to take equity positions in companies with … According to McIver, a record number of baby boomers are looking to retire and transition the ownership of their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60872
WMU to celebrate Arbor Day, Tree Campus recertification
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Events are planned for Friday, April 29. KALAMAZOO, … Mich.—Celebrants from Western Michigan University and the city of Kalamazoo will gather Friday, April 29 , to … Day Foundation recertified WMU as a Tree Campus USA for 2015. Arbor Day activities Darrell Junkins , a grounds …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31706
Armed robbery triggers campus safety alert
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… was robbed of several personal belongings in a room on the fourth floor of the residence hall. The robbery happened … at about 3 p.m. The suspects, who were carrying a gun, are described as two black males age 19 to 20. One was … about the event should call police dispatch at (269) 387-5555. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23258