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17th annual Juneteenth Celebration to honor Kalamazoo shooting victim

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… Anonymous (not verified) on The Juneteenth Celebration is set for June 19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 17th annual Juneteenth … Tiana Carruthers . This year's celebration will feature "Waiting for Freedom to Come," which is written and directed … Michigan University's main campus. About the production "Waiting for Freedom to Come" tells the history of Juneteenth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32723

CAS staff members “make a difference” for WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… for WMU Karen Steeno (fall 2015 Make a Difference Award recipient) and Lauren Carney Lauren Carney, College of … for WMU’s spring 2016 Semiannual Make a Difference Award held on Tuesday, April 12 in the Bernhard Center. They … my lab space and made sure it looked fantastic, got me all set up with my office and made sure my requested changes …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-make-difference-2016

Room-and-board rates to rise by 3.5 percent for 2016-17

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… commitment to creating environments where students want to live and eat while pursuing their academic and … across campus. The Stadium Drive Apartments are set to re-open this fall after going through a year-long renewal process in the south neighborhood. In fall 2015, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31818

Global economies discussed during talks at WMU

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… in which it looked like Brazil turned the corner and set a course that joined political stability with economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31340

Second draft of strategic plan revision released for public comment

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… and other stakeholders. An additional open forum has been set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 15 , in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30721

Ian King - Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

College of Health and Human Services

… is deaf and deeply passionate about disability advocacy, I was drawn to Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences (SLHS) because I want to bridge gaps in audiology and improve access and … with disabilities, especially in healthcare and education settings. How have you grown personally since starting at …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/ian-student-profile

Distinguished writer-graduates return to WMU for Frostic reading

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… free and open to the public. Brimhall (Photo credit: Freshwater Photography) Traci Brimhall Brimhall is the author of … of the 2009 Crab Orchard Series in Poetry First Book Award. Her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, Poetry, … Heather Slomski Slomski is the author of "The Lovers Set Down Their Spoons," winner of the 2014 Iowa Short …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28455

Olympic gold medalist to give public talk about resilience

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… Resilience Factor," is free and open to the public, and set for 6:30 p.m. in 1001 Wood Hall. It is a motivational … things they are passionate about that will move them forward. While on campus, Mills will meet with two groups of … early life experiences that closely parallel his own. Mills was orphaned at age 12 and grew up in poverty on the Pine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26880

Dr. George Klein

Political Science

… and reviews dealing with East Central Europe and the Cold War between the US and the communist countries. Considered … at Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp and lived under a totalitarian regime in Eastern Europe. Grateful for his … Klein, Professor Emerita of WMU Department of Sociology, set up the scholarship and a lecture series that annually …

https://wmich.edu/politics/klein

WMU aviation programs to be part of Midwest tuition exchange group

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… state to attend college in other states through the program totaled 745 in 2013-14, the most recent year for which data … the campus may exercise its right to limit participation or set specific admission requirements for MSEP. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25473