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Second City returns to WMU for employee training session

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… new training session open to all faculty and staff members set for 1:30 to 4 p.m. Thursday, April 12, in the Fetzer … to Second City's first WMU training session in 2010 was so positive that the University is bringing the sketch … the training session at WMU. The presentation, which was developed in collaboration with other Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/238

Road trip introduces college talent to Michigan engineering firms

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… a state-led program for college students and job seekers set for Friday, March 9, that showcases opportunities for … dining and recreation in communities where they may want to work after graduation. Also being planned is a visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/165

New entrepreneurial speaker series debuts at business college

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… Fortune 1,000 clients. Maestro Founded in 2007, Maestro was built to challenge the boundaries of online corporate training and business support and to set a new standard for such efforts. The company's business … apps in 2011 alone, most of which are proprietary, the firm was named one of 50 Companies to Watch by the Edward Lowe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2135

Guests to speak on campus as part of Universitywide common read

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… verified) on Lacks KALAMAZOO—Three public events have been set focusing on "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," the … chosen for WMU's first Universitywide common read. The award-winning book's author,  Rebecca Skloot , will speak at … Read website . Questions may be directed to Miranda Howard, professor of University Libraries, at @email or (269) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4018

WMUK station head featured on NPR's Friday StoryCorps segment

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… Military Voices Initiative. Bolar's interview was recorded by phone Nov. 20. In it, he talks about his son, Matthew Bolar, who was killed in action in Iraq in 2007. In addition to being … Bronson Park to tell their stories in the StoryCorps studio set up there. Bolar, who got to know Isay during the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3155

National experts to share insights at first leadership conference

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… skills, develop philosophies of leadership and identify ways to distinguish themselves as leaders within … conference . The complimentary, daylong conference set for Friday, Oct. 25 , is sponsored by the Haworth … Health and Human Potential Antonio Neves , business coach, award-winning journalist and entrepreneur of THINQACTION and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10147

Fall event welcomes LBGT college students to Kalamazoo

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… students and their allies. The free public event is set for 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15 , at the Western Michigan University intramural fields between Howard Street and Rankin Avenue near Goldsworth Valley Pond. … attendees will be able to enjoy music, food, games and giveaways. The event is being sponsored by the WMU Office of LBGT …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9260

Former county prosecutor to discuss 'Re-entry After Incarceration'

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… its common book read. His brown-bag lunch presentation is set for noon to 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25 , on WMU's main … the office's teams: district, family and circuit court. He was elected county prosecutor in 2004 and re-elected in 2008, and was appointed in 2012 by Gov. Rick Snyder to the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11234

WMU offers on-campus summer reading event for families

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… of a never-before-available Dr. Seuss children's book is set for 10:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 1 , at the Western … after his death. The discovery, one review noted, was the literary equivalent of finding buried treasure. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25681

Football Broncos move up to No. 20 in AP Poll

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… led by head coach P.J. Fleck , beat the Akron Zips 41-0 and was rewarded with a four-point increase in the AP standings. Now … next game is against Eastern Michigan in a home match set for 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22 . A win in that game …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35806