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Scholar Scare 5k to support enrichment program scholarships

Lee Honors College

… Scholar Scare 5k to support enrichment program scholarships KALAMAZOO—Don't pack … 5K/1K on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014. The 1K fun run, designed especially for children, begins at 9:30 a.m. The 5K … they would have loved to run, but they just didn't feel up to it in early April." Koretsky also thinks the …

https://wmich.edu/honors/scholar-scare-2014

Management professor Keenan dies

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… at the University. Over the next three years, he helped design the management basic curriculum. He then took a … in cities where WMU had regional locations and offered dial-up access. Keenan would occasionally lead the course from … That work has led to hundreds of small business startups. Keenan earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17921

Phyllis Rappeport Piano Legacy Series 2024

Piano

… The Phyllis Rappeport Legacy Series  is dedicated to upholding the values of the late Phyllis Rappeport, … She was charitable with her time, she consistently supported the Arts and art education in subtle and more … impact. In her honor, we strive to avail opportunities to support and educate students, teachers, and the community. …

https://wmich.edu/piano/rappeport

WMU researcher finds little connection between violence, video games

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… weak in comparison with other ones, they were mostly non-significant after you included those other controls." Better … "The parenting measures in my study were some of the bigger predictors," DeCamp says. "The parental attachment … children. DeCamp says other studies have shown that growing up in a violent neighborhood and whether your friends engage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36296

WMU human resources student chapter wins national award

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… Award both this year and in 2013. The WMU chapter racked up Superior Merit Awards in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. All of … of management and chapter advisor. "Earning the Merit Award signifies that the chapter is among the society's top …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16622

Empowerment center takes action to reduce poverty

Global Community Empowerment

… board member Dr. Carla Adkison-Johnson, attendees broke up into smaller groups to brainstorm solutions and begin crafting a … network will be to work together to provide a caring and supportive environment in which everyone has the opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/empowerment/reduce-poverty

WMU equestrian team member heads to national competition

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… a successful year for the WMU club. By the end of the group's regular eight-show season, 11 team members had accrued … teams competing in the IHSA. Those teams are made up of more than 9,300 individual riders. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15553

Part of West Michigan Avenue at campus center will close for five days

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… right off North Dormitory. The city will be making critical updates to a 1917 sewer line that once marked the city … but now is attached to 1950s-era sewer lines that continue up Michigan Avenue and onto the central campus. City … closely to find a five-day window that would be least disruptive to normal campus activity and minimize inconvenience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15400

Central campus construction results in parking adjustments

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… new Lot 48 will be all metered parking for visitors and designated disability and reserved spaces. Student parking is … planned for campus during the next year. It will be made up of a residence hall built for fall 2015 and also includes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15485

Owner of local HR consulting firm to speak at business college forum

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… a member of the executive leadership team at a Toyota Group company, where he led the HR, accounting and purchasing … HRM Innovations offers a complete line of services to help support HR and management needs, providing HR systems design, training programs and professional recruiting services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14574