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UCLA economist to discuss cleansing effects of Great Recession

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… verified) on von Wachter KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An economist from the University of California at Los Angeles will address the … April at Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Till von Wachter , … E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. The lectures are open to the public and formatted with the general public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22788

Faculty, staff and students invited to a night at the ball park

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… Faculty, staff and students invited to a night at the ball park Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … students in sport management and the Kalamazoo Growlers are joining forces to organize a WMU Staff and Faculty … Stryker Field Wednesday, June 18 . The game begins at 7:05 p.m . Students and faculty and staff members can purchase …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16139

Event set to mark 50th anniversary of King's visit to WMU

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… Event set to mark 50th anniversary of King's visit to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on King in the studio at WMUK-FM KALAMAZOO—The 50th anniversary of a … will offer those attending a chance to hear parts of a rarely heard formal address by King that was for many years …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11610

USWNT's equal pay fight echoes challenges of female sports pioneers

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In 1920, American women made a splash on the Olympic stage and at the ballot box. Nearly 100 years … the stadium shouted, "Equal pay!" as FIFA's president prepared to present medals to the team. Days later, after a … youngsters, male and female, seem to see this as part of what should be done can help in the future, because both the

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54379

Motown meets yellow brick road in University Theatre's 'The Wiz'

Theatre

… Motown meets yellow brick road in University Theatre's 'The Wiz' Submitted by Emily Duguay on KALAMAZOO, … 13, 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 14, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 15, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20, 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 21, … the wizard. She is joined by her troubled friends—the Scarecrow, Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion—who also seek the

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38865

Aviation, education jobs focus of April career events

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… Aviation, education jobs focus of April career events Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Both … is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, April 1 , while the Education Career Fair will take place from 9 a.m. to … and clicking Events. Aviation Outlook Day Some 35 organizations will be on hand to recruit students headed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31124

Exhibit by Kalamazoo-area artists on display at the Richmond Center

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… Exhibit by Kalamazoo-area artists on display at the Richmond Center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … in the Richmond Center for Visual Arts from Thursday, Jan. 15, through Friday, March 6 . Home on the Hill, by Michael …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20755

Dr. Borish Co-Edits History of American Sport

History

… Dr. Borish Co-Edits History of American Sport Dr. Linda Borish, associate professor of … and Gender and Women’s Studies, is one of three editors of The Routledge History of American Sport. As noted on thethe historical origins of each sport, these topics are dealt with organically within thematic chapters, …

https://wmich.edu/history/borishbook

Impact of record gift total lauded as trustees see year-end reports

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… on KALAMAZOO—Gifts to Western Michigan University during the 2012-13 fiscal year surpassed $64 million, as private … resources they need for discovery and public service. We are enormously grateful for each and every gift." One of the … to look for ways to thank our donors and show them just what their gifts have allowed us to do."  Contact: Cheryl …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8241

Economics of immigration on tap in Sichel Lecture Series

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… on Card KALAMAZOO—An award-winning economics professor at the University of California at Berkeley will address … University as part of the Werner Sichel Lecture Series' 50th anniversary year. Dr. David Card , the Class of 1950 … E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. The lectures are open to the public and formatted with the general public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14879