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WMU board to consider change to innovation center ownership

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… board to consider change to innovation center ownership Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … Trustees will meet in formal session at 11 a.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center. They will consider a recommendation that … degree policy. A motion for the College of Aviation to become part of a multi-state tuition reciprocity program. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25381

Kalamazoo Blues Fest returns to downtown

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… Kalamazoo Blues Fest returns to downtown Submitted by Deanne Puca on The 2105 Kalamazoo Blues Fest begins July 9. KALAMAZOO, Mich.−The 22nd annual Kalamazoo … $10 Friday, and $12 Saturday. A three-day pass may be purchased in advance for $20 and includes admission to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25106

Kinship Navigator Programs: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of Services

College of Health and Human Services

… Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of Services Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Forums and workshops … placements to increase the safety, permanency, and well-being of children placed within these families while also increasing the well-being of the kinship caregiver. There are various services …

https://wmich.edu/events/66027

Multiple career fairs slated for early fall at WMU

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… Multiple career fairs slated for early fall at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will be the site for four upcoming career-related events that are … and recent alumni. The first fair, the Engineering Expo, is being held on the Parkview Campus, which is located near the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42556

History from 1900-1929

College of Education and Human Development

… state sponsored teacher-training program in the state of Michigan authorized by the legislature. Oct. 19. Kalamazoo … as "principal" of Western State Normal School. May 16. Work begins on grading land on Prospect Hill. May 19. Waldo … training school and will use their own high school classrooms, separate from college classrooms.. 1914 Western offers …

https://wmich.edu/education/about/1900-29

PEN Trio to present new works for oboe, clarinet, bassoon and electronics

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… new works for oboe, clarinet, bassoon and electronics Submitted by Deanne Puca on PEN Trio KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The PEN … of WMU's School of Music. Composer Charles Nichols will be in residence with the PEN Trio and will work with … technology students during his visit. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42357

WMU's Seita program named finalist for national higher ed award

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… program named finalist for national higher ed award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Olivia Williams, the … Project Degree Completion Award is open to all 237 APLU members, and the WMU entry selected is its celebrated Seita … and determined the finalists. The award winner will be announced and all finalists will be recognized at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42136

Rethink Smart launches, resonates with our audiences

Brand

… in creative development, Rethink Smart’s purpose , well-being and career-readiness messaging launched in September at the start of student recruitment season. For our … launched three months ago, we have delivered some 62 million impressions, or ad views, which is 12 million more …

https://wmich.edu/brand/rethink-smart-resonates

Safety Performance Functions For Rural County Road Segments In Michigan

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… Performance Functions For Rural County Road Segments In Michigan Safety performance functions (SPFs) were developed … The presence of horizontal curves with design speeds below 55 mph had a strong association with the occurrence of … road classes. Increasing driveway density was also found to be associated with increased crash occurrence.  However, …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/safety-performance-functions-rural-county-road-segments-michigan

Spatially Equitable Transportation Service Access and Individuals with Disabilities’ Activities of Daily Living

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… lower levels of social isolation. Transportation access may be considered a basic right of a democratic society.  … individuals with disabilities’ independence, self-determination, and community integration. Understanding the relationship between transportation access and individuals with …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/spatially-equitable-transportation-service-access-individuals-disabilities%E2%80%99