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Mental health advocate to discuss suicide prevention, wellness
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… will present "Living Mentally Well" as the featured speaker for Kalamazoo County's 17th annual Respecting Differences … Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, or KCMHSAS. For the 2015 Respecting Differences program, Hines will … American Sign Language translator. He will reprise the talk for KCMHSAS' Mental Health Breakfast, set for 9:30 to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23265
Business Career Day is October 9
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… this month on the Western Michigan University campus for Business Career Day. The event is open to the public and is set for 1 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9 , in the Bernhard Center … Wednesday, Oct. 8, Bernhard Center Food Marketing/Sales and Business Marketing Career Night : 5 to 8 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19286
Panel of top executives to judge WMU's first MBA case competition
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… emeritus, Meijer; David Hoogendoorn , market segment leader for Michigan and northwest Ohio and office managing partner for Grand Rapids, Ernst & Young LLP; Jim Koessel , senior … the second-place team $500. "This is a great opportunity for our students to showcase their skills for an outstanding …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14568
WMU Humanities Center puts focus on urban food in presentation
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… sponsored by the Western Michigan University Center for the Humanities will get an inside look at the exploding … Detroit a hotbed Detroit is now considered to be the hotbed for urban agriculture and local food system development. … social justice and ecological sustainability. The theme for this year's humanities center speaker series is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30961
Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime
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… Center's East Ballroom. "Where Are You Going?" is the theme for the 2014 fair, which is free and open to the public and being sponsored by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. The event will showcase the more than … going abroad Studying or interning abroad provides a bridge for students wishing to enhance their WMU degree with an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18864
Veenstra Peace Lecture to focus on elections and world government
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… on-demand, free, online courses through the Coursera platform: Revolutionary Ideas: Utility, Justice, Equality, … peace lecture Guerrero's presentation is part of the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's spring 2017 lecture … and is funded by the center's Winnie Veenstra Endowment for Lectures on Peace. It is named in honor of Veenstra, a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38944
Wayne C. Mann obituary
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Mann Wayne C. Mann , former Western Michigan University archivist and a … respectively. He went on to teach in the public schools for eight years, six of them in Kalamazoo. Mann became … in 1963 as an appointed, grant-based field representative for Archives and Regional History Collections. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14521
WMU becomes part of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute network
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… of Lifelong Learning , which has been offering classes for older adults in southwest Michigan since 2011, is now … WMU. Once the institute demonstrates success and potential for sustainability, the Osher Foundation will consider … an endowment of $1 million to provide permanent support for WMU’s lifelong learning initiative, which is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16136
WMU hosts screening of 'Southwest of Salem'
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… WMU hosts screening of 'Southwest of Salem' Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … mythology, homophobia and prosecutorial fervor in their struggle for exoneration. With assistance from the Innocence Project …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38179
WMU music student lands professional opera role
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… GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.— Clare Regan , a fourth-year vocal performance and music education student in Western Michigan University's School of Music, will perform the role of Princess Margaret in Opera Grand Rapids' … with Opera Grand Rapids has been an enriching experience for Regan as a student and aspiring professional. "I can’t …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32841