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Nobel Peace Laureate coming to Kalamazoo

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… the rights of indigenous people specifically, and working toward racial reconciliation and human rights for all. A … and Ohio in Sangren Hall's second floor atrium for a service project followed by a march to Goldsworth Valley Pond to show their support of protecting the water supply and keeping it safe. Rigoberta Menchú Tum …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38913

Interdisciplinary evaluation program helps WMU alum become energy leader

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… before us by doing all that we can to help those who come after us," former first lady Michelle Obama once told a … Her personal story is fueled by a rich history of forward-thinkers. Brown's family moved to southwest Michigan in … the area. Her great uncle, Hon. Charles Pratt , paved the way as Kalamazoo's first African-American judge. Now, Brown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54503

WMU experts, alum explain why locally sourced food is enjoying a renaissance

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… of Natural Cycles Farm Allegan, Mich.—The edible prize was nestled within four-foot-tall foliage. “Look!” Lori … to what are the things that matter. Not things that are scientific, as it were, but in terms of what is important. … in the greenhouse, Egyptian walking onions and leafing serviceberry trees that will begin to produce fruit in June. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59822

Communitywide conversation on diversity set

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… Mark T. Bielang , Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Superintendent David Campbell , President Marilyn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38240

Engineering management master’s program 1 of 8 certified by international organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… certified by international organization Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Azim Houshyar KALAMAZOO, Mich.−The Western … The demand for leadership in modern manufacturing and service-based industries has dramatically increased the need … the engineering management master’s program earn credit toward project management certifications as a Project …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69645

If You Are Sick or Suspect COVID-19

Sindecuse Health Center

… Throw used tissues in a lined trash can. Immediately wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds or, if soap and water are not … with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing; going to the …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/covid-19/if-you-are-sick

Talk will explore ways ecological principles improve societies

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… Talk will explore ways ecological principles improve societies Submitted by … expanded to encompass the notion of permanent culture, to ways of improving how humans treat one another, build their … program that worked with men and women returning home after incarceration. In addition, she worked with the Urban …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52431

Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving

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… a "green fee" to support campus sustainability. The move was instrumental in creating the Office for Sustainability … and leader. "The Office for Sustainability is geared toward students who pay the sustainability fee because they … the hub reinstituted its bike rental program this past fall after a lengthy hiatus. All WMU students who pay the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53507

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… community. The events include a convocation, march, day of service, educational programs and presentations. "The … Jan. 12 "The Courage to Create" poetry competition awards reception, 5 to 7 p.m., WMU's Trimpe Building … 10:50 a.m., Stetson Chapel, Kalamazoo College. Pre-MLK Walk Lunch Discussion, 1 p.m., WMU Kanley Chapel Dialogue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36802

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Seita Scholars Program

… to celebrate 10 years with nearly 150 grads (Second Wave Media, June 28, 2018) Center for Fostering Success … September 17, 2017) Senate Proclaims May as Foster Care Awareness Month in Michigan (Michigan Senate Republican … improvements for foster youth in college (Public News Service, Dec. 30, 2011) Program aims to provide support to …

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