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Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake Friday, April 2

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… Mich.—Ongoing efforts continue this week at Western Michigan University's Asylum Lake Preserve to actively … for research, education, passive recreation and ecological health. On  Friday, April 2 , 14 acres of prairie as well as … They are periodically necessary to maintain and promote the health of native vegetation. This year, the Kalamazoo city …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63807

Spring 2023 career fairs connect Western students with hundreds of employers

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… spring career fairs beginning Tuesday, Feb. 7 . The Western Michigan University-organized events are free and open to … seeking employment in such areas as aviation, business, health care, integrated supply chain management, IT and … Ballroom and attracts candidates from aviation, business, health care, integrated supply chain management, IT and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70370

Campus Red Cross club begins this year's WMU-CMU challenge

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… on WMU-CMU blood challenge Oct. 8-17. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University and its supporters are competing with Central Michigan University this week to see which school can make … (Parkview Campus) Thursday, Oct. 11, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Health and Human Services Building (Oakland Drive Campus) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1924

Kalamazoo Literacy Council, WMU celebrate 10th annual literacy symposium

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… Literacy Council (KLC), in collaboration with Western Michigan University, is proud to announce the 10th annual … on Friday, Dec. 8, from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. in the College of Health and Human Services. This event is free and open to … Edison: “EDucation IS ON” project is funded in part by the Michigan Humanities Council and LISC Kalamazoo. For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73301

Board of Trustees to consider four-year contract with AFSCME during special meeting

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… Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will meet via virtual … for all members in year four. The new agreement calls for health care plan changes that align with those for the WMU … and non-bargaining staff in 2022. It also provides for the health care plan to match the faculty health care plan each …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66228

WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair

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… aim to boost public knowledge of brain science and health. KALAMAZOO—Students of all ages are invited to build … set for noon to   4 p.m. Saturday, March 29 , in Western Michigan University's Haenicke Hall. Along with being … possible by a Society for Neuroscience chapter grant to the Michigan Chapter Society for Neuroscience . For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14633

Politics played a role in pandemic shelter-in-place orders, WMU researchers find

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… down. The actions have ignited a tug-of-war between public health and economic prosperity, between government powers … at bay, a new study by an interdisciplinary team at Western Michigan University finds politics played a major part in … what factors led to issuing SIPOs. People gather on the Michigan Capitol steps to demonstrate against Gov. Gretchen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61626

Grants to WMU pushed past $2.8 million in November, December

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Grants to Western Michigan University climbed past $2.8 million in November … included a $588,698 award from Kalamazoo Community Mental Health Services to Dr. Carol Sundberg , director of the WMU … public service grant, totaling $500,000, was awarded by the Michigan Department of Community Health to Drs. Stephanie M. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13203

WMU ROTC nursing cadet one of five in nation chosen for program

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Aurand KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet … by the U.S. Army Recruiting Command's Nurse Practitioner Health Professions Scholarship Board. Unlike other … continue her education to become a psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. A well-deserved honor In addition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12662

Your past does not define your future: Logan Stuckhardt thrives at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, MI— For senior Logan Stuckhardt from Portage, Michigan, success hasn’t come without its challenges. The … obstacles and found an uplifting community at the Western Michigan University Haworth College of Business.  From a … and father struggled with addiction and severe mental health issues, which created a chaotic and abusive …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/sales-business-marketing-logan-stuckhardt-thrives