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Jessie Wagner \u201904<\/strong>, a career development specialist in the Haworth College of Business at Western Michigan University, will be a special guest speaker at halftime of the Kalamazoo College men\u2019s basketball<\/a> game against Adrian College on February 13. (Tip off is 8 PM in the Anderson Athletic Center.) Jessie\u2019s halftime appearance is part of a benefit fundraiser for St. Jude Children\u2019s Research Hospital<\/a>. Jessie is a former patient at St. Jude, and she will share her story of her struggle against childhood cancer. Proceeds from the game\u2019s ticket gate and special activities at the game will be donated to St. Jude\u2019s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jessie Wagner \u201904, a career development specialist in the Haworth College of Business at Western Michigan University, will be a special guest speaker at halftime of the Kalamazoo College men\u2019s basketball game against Adrian College on February 13. (Tip off is 8 PM in the Anderson Athletic Center.) 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(Tip off is 8 PM in the Anderson Athletic Center.) Jessie\u2019s halftime appearance is part of a benefit fundraiser for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stjude.org\/about\">St. Jude Children\u2019s Research Hospital<\/a>. Jessie is a former patient at St. Jude, and she will share her story of her struggle against childhood cancer. Proceeds from the game\u2019s ticket gate and special activities at the game will be donated to St. Jude\u2019s.<\/p>\n","comment_info":"No Comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1735"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16248,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735\/revisions\/16248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1735"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_formats?post=1735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}