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'The People's Scholar' to address diversity in community talk

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… on television shows aired by networks such as ABC, BET, CNBC, ESPN and MSNBC. He also has been profiled in … Differences program began in 1999 as a collaboration between the city of Kalamazoo and WMU to heighten awareness …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/321

WMU employees going the distance, can participate in Kalamazoo Marathon at no cost

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… Marathon. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Runners are off to the virtual races! The 2020 Kalamazoo Marathon and Borgess Run are … due to COVID-19. Despite a cancellation of the in-person races on March 23, organizers are now offering the 5K, 10K, … can complete their designated race on their own time between May 1 through May 17. Race organizers have created …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59104

Earth Day celebrated with boost to EV infrastructure

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… Information on solar and hybrid energy savings WMU's solar race team will bring its racecar, Sunseeker, to the event to highlight research and … Solar Challenge, a biennial cross-country collegiate race that uses energy only from the sun. Also attending the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/342

University bands highlight music from around the world

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… representative of Canada, England, Russia, Germany, Italy, India and Mexico, they will conclude with a final, fiery …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11062

Economics alumna tackling hunger, health issues at Brookings Institution

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… education. Read more about the results here . NEW DELHI, India—As child in Kolkata, India, Dr. Dweepobotee Brahma witnessed poverty firsthand. … suffering, Brahma is now working with various ministries in India to assess and address public health schemes and other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57684

Jim Crow Museum curator visits WMU to address teaching tolerance

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… contemporary racially demeaning artifacts to teach about race, race relations and racism. Audience members are warned that … are used by scholars, students and civil rights workers to better understand historical and contemporary racism. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10153

WMU teams claim top two spots at project management competition

Haworth College of Business

… Creek Mayuree Barik , graduate student, from New Delhi, India Megan Loll , senior, from Plainwell Ashwathy K.P. … Keerthanaa Nagamani , graduate student, from Ootacamund, India Jessica Gianina Harsono , senior, from Jakarta Pusat, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59292

Western students call virtual study abroad programs 'a great escape'

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… in a virtual discussion by a nonprofit organization in India as part of a virtual study abroad experience. … Michigan University students are brainstorming with Indian business and nonprofit leaders; experiencing Indian … culture to life and have helped us enjoy some of the biggest benefits of studying abroad: relationship building and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63298

Kenya believe it? Gideon Kipkemoi’s amazing international aviation journey

College of Aviation

… particularly training for the 1500m and long-distance races,” Kipkemoi says. “I love outdoor activities, exploring …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/10/kipkemoi

Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner

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… benefit Walker Institute. KALAMAZOO—A preeminent scholar on race, inequality and urban poverty will headline a dinner … city neighborhoods and present his views on a pathway to a better future. Proceeds from the dinner program will support … to studying race, ethnicity and poverty, and the struggle for justice and civil rights. Among the chief …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5051