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Scholar tackles education, health in developing nations

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Jayachandran KALAMAZOO—An economist from Northwestern University will address challenges in … education and health in developing nations later this month when she speaks at Western Michigan University as … in Education and Health in Developing Countries," is free and open to the public. Dr. Seema Jayachandran …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5570

Jerusalem scholar to speak on Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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… Jerusalem scholar to speak on Israeli-Palestinian conflict Submitted by Anonymous (not … who has been called "the Desmond Tutu of Palestine" will visit the Western Michigan University campus this week to present solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5670

Aviation student receives top award for maintenance tech skills

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… Michigan University student was honored recently for his aviation maintenance technology skills, winning top … of six participants from around the nation recognized for this skill set—and one of only two in this category who took home top Gold honors—during the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8448

2013 Frostic Reading Series begins with 'Second Coming'

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… at Western Michigan University. Peter Orner will read from his collected works at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, in 208-210 … October and November. Peter Orner In addition to his two novels, Orner is the author of two story collections, … and Letters, the Goldberg Prize for Jewish Fiction, a Guggenheim Fellowship and two Pushcart Prizes. Orner lives in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8999

Business student 1 of 4 recipients of statewide scholarship

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… Niemchick KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University student is one of four students in Michigan to be awarded a 2013 … I have when I graduate the better off I will be." Niemchick is also the sole recipient of this year's Lakeshore Human Resource Management $2,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8592

Joan B. Rickard obituary

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… on Joan B. Rickard , a longtime staff member in what is now WMU's Office of University Relations, died Friday, … Rickard For 19 years beginning in 1981, Rickard was an administrative secretary, managing logistics for the areas of news services, graphics and design, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11126

Diversity, leadership institute seeking program proposals

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is accepting program proposals until 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6 , … student Diversity & Leadership Institute. The institute is for WMU's undergraduate student leaders and will take … submit proposals for 50-minute workshops and sessions. Submissions are welcome from area professionals as well as WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12169

Free campus shredding event scheduled

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… and recycled. The campus Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Committee is hosting the event from 10 a.m. to noon in Lot 41 near … the truck. All plastic and metal must be removed, but there is no need to remove rubber bands or paperclips. CDs, DVDs, VHS and floppy disks will also be accepted but must be placed in a separate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49495

Public health program establishes awards to aid students

School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs

… Public health program establishes awards to aid students Submitted by Joel Krauss on … public health program, part of the School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs in the College of Health and Human Services , has established an award that will offer comprehensive support to a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63872

Sky Broncos soar to fourth overall in 2023 national flight competition

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's precision flight team, the Sky Broncos , placed third in ground events and fifth in flight events, finishing fourth overall in the nation at the 2023 Safety and … Association (NIFA). View the results The 15-member team is led by head coach Austin Barrett and assistant coach Jack …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71689