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… Interim head of research and innovation appointed as Western plans search … Carr KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Board of Trustees approved the appointment of administrator and faculty member Dr. Steven Carr as …

… Guardsman, a WMU alum, helps lead effort to feed thousands of Michigan families Submitted by Erin Flynn on [caption] … [/caption] PONTIAC, Mich.—Feeding the growing number of Michiganders in need during the COVID-19 crisis is no small task. 2nd Lt. Hunter Davidson and his team of Michigan National Guard soldiers are up to the challenge. …

… a 'she-cession,' disproportionately forcing women out of the workforce Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … the face of COVID-19." Exacerbated by the shift to virtual schooling, Kimmel says the pandemic has highlighted the lack … from home while also supervising online learning. While schools are now ramping up in-person learning across the …

… Longtime education professor named new dean of honors college Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bischof KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Gary H. Bischof , professor and …

… academic support available for student-parents in need of child care assistance Submitted by Erin Flynn on Gabriel … and listening to his teachers read stories. It's valuable time for him to develop critical skills, and it's also … his child care expenses. "Day care costs more than half of what my wife makes as a teacher weekly. We would have …

… WMU product design student helps envision games of the future as Hasbro intern Submitted by Erin Flynn on … as an intern for Hasbro. Despite moving online because of the pandemic, the product design and innovation major is … out new concepts. "We play board games over our (Microsoft) Teams meetings and talk about games and how they will …

… Ethics center to host series of book clubs this semester Submitted by Deanne Puca on … will be leading discussions of "Lit-Up: One Reporter, Three Schools, Twenty-Four Books That Can Change Lives" by David … to the ethics of reading, such as: Why is reading valuable? How do young people learn to love serious reading in …

… Historic walks showcase the hidden history of Kalamazoo's neighborhoods and districts Submitted by Sara … in October 2022. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Discover hidden stories of Kalamazoo's vibrant past at one of 16 historic walks … (new), Pearl and  West Dutton Streets  July 21 : Village of Schoolcraft, Burch Park, West Clay Street  Aug. 4 : Downtown …

… Campus event focuses on working with students of concern Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A panel of Western Michigan University experts will convene in a … meeting to explore best practices in working with students of concern—those students who appear to be in distress and …

… Founder of engineering firm to speak about sustainable business … (not verified) on Keller KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The executive of a Michigan-based engineering firm will be on Western … campus Thursday, Dec. 1 , to speak to students and members of the business community. Fred Keller , founder and chair …