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Updated Teach-in location: ‘Power of nonviolence’ highlighted at WMU MLK Day Celebration with national speaker, teach-in event

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Updated Teach-in location: ‘Power of nonviolence’ … p.m. in the WMU Student Center ballroom. All events are free and open to the public, and no tickets are required. … in a time when racial, gender, cultural and many other freedoms are threatened. And although violence is often used …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/power-nonviolence-highlighted-wmu-mlk-day-celebration-national-speaker-teach

Raiyan Wasi turns classroom knowledge into real-world impact

Haworth College of Business

… ever. Thanks to the help of WMU Haworth, Wasi is keeping up with trending technology. “What surprised me the most … migrations and firewall enhancements. He even helped design the network and security architecture for the new Alma … There, he was responsible for assisting in network design for new facilities, implementing secure network access …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/computer-information-systems-raiyan-wasi-international-student

Newly revamped Western Wellness effort takes fitness and well-being to new heights

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… continues through the year. Step into the action today by logging into your Holtyn account and logging your activity. … Similarly, Western Walks is a new walking program designed to foster a culture of walking, wellness and health … The program, for all ability levels, features four groups led by wellness champions and meeting at different …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32843

WMU looks to collect 200 pints of blood during annual challenge

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… to collect at least 200 pints of blood. Everyone who shows up to donate blood March 22 will receive a free hero T-shirt. Walk-ins are welcome; however, making an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45727

Countywide Earth Day celebration set for April 20

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… a home more energy efficient to banding together to clean up a neighborhood river or write letters to governmental … family activities this year," Webb reports, "including many free children's books on environmental themes that will be … garden walks and are advocating that WMU students use their free access to the city's bus system to go from campus to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52948

WMU to observe National Campus Sustainability Day

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… All National Campus Sustainability Day events at WMU are free. The luncheon is for WMU students only, and … 1971 San Francisco Bay oil spill, John Francis gave up the use of motorized vehicles. Soon after, he took a vow …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1891

NPR host to speak as part of the Reading Together program

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… presentation is titled "The Influence of the Media" and is free and open to the public. A reception and book signing will follow her talk, and copies of Gladstone's … will be for sale. On her radio program, Gladstone gives an up-close look at what the news media are covering and why. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5928

WMU Theatre, Face Off Theatre partner to bring “Black Lives, Black Words” back to Kalamazoo

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… the question local artists aim to answer with the upcoming three-part series "Black Lives, Black Words." Part … here has been so inspiring. I don't see people letting up, and that's a good thing," she says. "I hope that people … part.” Both the panel discussion and talent showcase are free to the public and begin at 7 p.m. on their respective …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60278

Future Broncos use talents to help frontline health care workers

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… also using their equipment and skills to make essential supplies for doctors and nurses. ENGINEERING AID Ryan Barker … save lives,” says Barker, who has dedicated much of his free time the past four years to community service. … a daily basis came to an end. I found myself with a ton of free time,” Barker says. “I wanted to find something that I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59007

New WMU administrator to provide perspective at community breakfast

Haworth College of Business

… University's continuing evolution will be the topic of the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker … Friday, Nov. 18, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … at WMU, and school director for Proud to Be Me, one of the signature programs of Derek Jeter's Turn 2 Foundation. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36033