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Speech pathology department sets open house, continues reaccreditation

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… an open house for prospective graduate students from noon to 4 p.m. Friday, April 1 , in 4010 College of Health and … on the heels of a March 28 meeting to allow for public comment related to reaccrediting departmental programs. Open … house Those attending the open house will hear a brief welcome by Dr. Linda Shuster , interim chair of the Department …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31269

Frank Robinson obituary

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… was a WMU alumnus and joined the University as an instructor in 1944. He left for a similar position at Ohio State … and worked at Miami (Ohio) University in 1951. He returned to WMU in 1966 to head the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20670

WMU garners $3.6 million in grants in three months

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Grants to Western Michigan University hit the $3.6 million mark … lowest share at $720,125, or 20 percent. The three months combined pushed the University's year-to-date total of … Center for Disability Services. The grant, from Kalamazoo Community Mental Health Services, will provide daily living, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5446

WMU selects 'Maus I: A Survivor's Tale' for 2015-16 book read

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… (not verified) on All first-year students are required to read the book. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … "My Father Bleeds History," as the 2015-16 University Common Read. All first-year students are expected to read the book. Members of the Kalamazoo community as well as all WMU students and employees are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24002

Speaker discusses how families deal with incarceration of other members

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… of Parental Incarceration," is sponsored by the University-Community Empowerment Center at Western Michigan University, … Northside Ministerial Alliance. Lectures are free and open to the public. She will speak at 11 a.m. in 4010 Health and … will follow with a discussion with students, faculty and community members. No registration is required. Later that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45914

Alumni competing in goalball at Paralympics in Rio

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… Alumni competing in goalball at Paralympics in Rio Submitted by … (not verified) on Kusku KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The U.S. teams competing in the goalball competition at the Paralympics have strong ties to Western Michigan University. In all, four graduates and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34778

June Jubilee events mark start of summer in downtown Kalamazoo

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… June Jubilee events mark start of summer in downtown Kalamazoo Submitted by Deanne Puca on Buster Bronco … After 7 p.m., people younger than 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Festival highlights Entertainment … that is deep-fried and covered with honey and cinnamon; mousaka, a Greek casserole; spinach pie; grape leaves; and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24283

Students asked for feedback on sustainability fee allocation

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… the university began charging students $8 per semester to fund campus sustainability projects. The annually … the sustainability fee funds are spent. This survey serves to align the sustainability fee directly with students' … 16 , at the Office for Sustainability during the WeSustain community event. The survey can be found through March 8 at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21542

Ribfest highlighted by musical performances

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kalamazoo Ribfest (Photo credit: Sarah Steinnon, Townsquare Media) KALAMAZOO, … Proceeds from the Kalamazoo Ribfest will benefit the Arc Community Advocates, which works with individuals who have … that sell ribs and chicken in original barbecue sauces. To complement the ribs, additional food vendors will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41161

Foundation Scholars help special education students create holiday crafts

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… crafts Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU Foundation Scholars complete service-learning project at King-Westwood … students from Kalamazoo's King-Westwood Elementary to make holiday crafts this fall. Twelve WMU students bonded … to match the college students with young people in the community, with the primary focus being on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36907