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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
One Stop offers multiple student services in central location
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… One Stop offers multiple student services in central location … up in the Bernhard Center. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As thousands of students head back to campus, Western Michigan University will once again offer a one-stop service center to those wishing to take …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26136
Boot camp slated for faculty researchers
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… provides quiet get-away space as well as a full complement of experts in using and extracting information from … addition, Waldo will be the site for two upcoming sessions of Faculty Research Boot camp. About the sessions These … take place in library's popular reading area to the right of the entrance on the main floor. They are set for: …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26731
Feedback on Goldsworth Valley Pond project sought
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The public is invited to offer feedback on proposed plans for the area around Goldsworth Valley Pond. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the Western Michigan University community are invited to attend a Thursday, Oct. 1 design presentation and offer feedback on proposed improvements to the area around …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27190
WMU offers on-campus summer reading event for families
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… WMU offers on-campus summer reading event for families Submitted … Mich.—A family reading event centered around the release of a never-before-available Dr. Seuss children's book is set … for first publication July 28 , the book is from one of two manuscripts Seuss' widow discovered after his death. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25681
Room-and-board rates to rise by 3.5 percent for 2016-17
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… its April 21 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a 3.5 percent increase in room and … a 15-meal plan, the new rates will translate to an increase of $315 for the full academic year. The annual cost for the … semester, 5,209 residents lived on campus and 93 percent of degree-seeking, first time freshmen chose to live in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31818
Update: Water main leak leads to boil water advisory at Draper/Siedschlag residence hall
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… been lifted. Those in the affected area can now use city of Kalamazoo water for consumption as well as all other … water is safe to drink. * * * KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The city of Kalamazoo has issued a precautionary boil water advisory … repair. No other buildings on campus are affected. In lieu of boiling water for the recommended two minutes, bottled …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50453
WMU's BTR Park Phase 2 moves into final design development; final community forum set
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The team of Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber and O’Boyle, Cowell, Blalock, & Associates is entering the final stages of the design plan for the expansion of Western Michigan University's Business Technology and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33001
Vow renewal sets world record, grabs international coverage
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… tracked as far away as the Philippines. As the old record of 1,087 couples—set in 2009 at Miami University—fell by the … had their photos taken, and took selfies. A collection of photos and videos as well as links to media coverage has … mywmu.com/vows . The collection includes an online gallery of photos taken at the event, as well as links to stories in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35777
Grants to WMU approach $3 million mark in November, December
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… Mental Health Services to Dr. Carol Sundberg , director of the WMU Center for Disability Services. The grant will be … included a $416,816 award from the National Institutes of Health to Dr. James R. Springstead , assistant professor of chemical and paper engineering, to determine the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22463