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Grad student looks to fill critical gap in orientation and mobility specialists in South Africa

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… it comes to goals, Tracey Joubert sets the bar high. "My biggest thing in life is to be able to have a positive impact … finds a majority of impairment goes unaddressed. Another survey estimates 97% of South Africans who are blind … the consciousness in terms of understanding that people with disabilities are fully capable and can be integrated in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65565

Roads closed Homecoming Saturday for 5K Campus Classic

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… Homecoming Saturday for 5K Campus Classic Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Many campus roads and parking … the West Campus Ring Road—Rankin Avenue, Goldsworth Drive, North Dormitory Road, West Michigan Avenue and Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1354

Some campus services on reduced hours during spring recess 2023

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… , and continues through Friday, March 10 . New this year:  Non-bargaining staff will have an additional closure day on March 10 . There are no classes on Friday, March 3 , for Spirit Day and … 12 ; classes resume beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, March 13 . No bus or shuttle service will be available March 3-10 . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70878

Some campus services on reduced hours for spring recess

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… services on reduced hours for spring recess Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Spring recess is Monday through Sunday, … , and continues through Sunday, March 10 . There are no classes during the recess, but most WMU offices are open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5282

Broncos enjoy spring recess, some campus services on reduced hours

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… , and continues through Friday, March 11 . There are no classes on Friday, March 4 , for Spirit Day and … 13 ; classes resume beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, March 14 . No bus or shuttle service will be available Friday, March 4 … For emergencies only, contact WMU Public Safety at 911. For non-emergencies, call (269) 488-8911. Office closings apply …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67331

Area youths participating in Asylum Lake Adventure Day

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… participating in Asylum Lake Adventure Day Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Regena Nelson helps third graders … Preserve to area school children and is held in cooperation with the Kalamazoo Nature Center. In addition to … Buster Bronco, WMU's mascot, will spend time outdoors with the kids. Dan Keto, Kalamazoo Nature Center, talks to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6948

Financial, academic support available for student-parents in need of child care assistance

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… my wife makes as a teacher weekly. We would have been struggling financially and with a whole bunch of other things if it wasn't for the … graduation, because if they don't have child care, they're not able to take classes at the level they need," says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64780

WMU administration to launch employee engagement survey

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… to launch employee engagement survey Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … University has a distinguished record of providing students with the knowledge, skill and experience that enable them to … of choice. We need to learn more about your experience with the choice you made to work here. Our last …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52385

Ribfest coming to Kalamazoo

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… at 12:30 a.m. Friday and 1:30 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Now in its 23rd year, Ribfest is one of the oldest festivals … before 4 p.m. and $10 after 4 p.m. 
Children 12 and younger with an adult are free. VIP tickets are $35 and include access to a no-waiting entry gate, a VIP tent with premier seating close to the stage and a VIP beer line. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17427

WMU education professor offers teaching advice for caregivers of homebound special education students

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… of homebound special education students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Luchara Wallace (left), Greg … how can caregivers best serve students whose academic struggles require individualized learning techniques? Dr. … teacher who coordinated programming to support students with learning disabilities and emotional/behavioral …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59245