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Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the fifth consecutive year, small businesses in West Michigan can apply for funding to help them hire Western Michigan University … Award Program will provide up to $3,500 in matching funds for a company to hire an intern for summer 2016. Funding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29954

WMU hosts screening of award-winning 'Most Likely to Succeed'

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… on a local level. They are being hosted by the Office for Sustainability, which guides and assists the WMU … a culture of sustainability and improve quality of life for all. For more information and for reservations , contact the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38769

Kalamazoo Public School sixth-graders set to visit WMU this spring

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… up to welcome local middle school students to campus for a day to participate in free activities on campus. The … Public Schools to bring all sixth-grade students to campus for a day to get a firsthand look at college life and the … students in the KPS Class of 2023 will tour the University for a day on a school-by-school basis and participate in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38644

Graduate journal extends submission deadline

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… deadline to submit written materials as well as images for the fall 2016 issue of The Hilltop Review: A Journal of … Graduate Research has been extended to Friday, Oct. 21 . For the upcoming issue, WMU graduate students may make … encouraged. The Hilltop Review awards small monetary prizes for the three top-ranked articles submitted and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35708

Experienced professional named director of Vision Clinic

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… Creek. Previously, Kremer was director of rehabilitation for the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Grand Rapids. George Kremer At the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Kremer had served as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29936

Grant puts rare Latin manuscript into WMU's collection

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… VII. It is an instructional text about the Eucharist for Benedictine monks. The manuscript's Latin title is "De … considered groundbreaking and controversial in its argument for the Eucharist transforming into the body and blood of Christ. Teaching and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36070

Michigan has minerals America needs

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… the presence of uranium, as well. Meanwhile, geologic formations in the Lower Peninsula and eastern Upper … Michigan's two peninsulas hold significant promise for boosting critical minerals production in the United … state's mining history. For example: Preliminary mapping suggests that a large deposit of potash may occur in up to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54012

WMU’s first Universitywide military scholarship available

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… of Military and Veterans Affairs has opened registration for its first Universitywide military scholarship, with … notified by May 1. Eligibility criteria and application information can be found at wmich.edu/westernwarrior . The … being consistently recognized as "vet friendly" and "best for vets," WMU was named the first Purple Heart University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35092

Physician to discuss how inequities impact health care

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… president of community health equity and associate provost for clinical affairs at the Rush University Medical Center … causes of unequal life chances in the U.S. and advocate for sweeping changes in policy and practices to create a … to Tim Ready, director of WMU's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, which is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40228

WMU looks to collect 200 pints of blood during annual challenge

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… , at the Student Recreation Center's indoor tennis courts for the Bronco Blood Bash, a friendly competition with … Greater Kalamazoo communities are invited to participate. For this year's friendly CMU vs. WMU challenge, both … and use the Blood Donor App, or call (800) 733-2767. For the fastest experience possible, those planning to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45727