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Philosophy
… Undergraduate Undergraduate students in the Department of Philosophy at Western Michigan University have a wide range of extracurricular opportunities available to them, from our … allow them to do intensive research with an accomplished professor. WMU's Center for the Study of Ethics in Society …
https://wmich.edu/philosophy/academics
Music Research and Cultural Studies
Irving S. Gilmore School of Music
… Studies (MuRCS) Area supports the research and analysis of music in its historical, cultural, and social contexts. … and aural skills faculty and students in the Bachelor of Arts in Music (BA) and Master of Arts in Music (MA) degree programs. MuRCS faculty have …
https://wmich.edu/music/researchstudies
Focusing on access and high-quality education, WMU trustees approve 2023-24 tuition
News
… "Our tuition allows us to provide the resources needed to offer a top-tier educational experience with great career outcomes," says Shelly Edgerton, Board of Trustees chair. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has set tuition, required fees, and room and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72055
WMU Drum Choir
Irving S. Gilmore School of Music
… WMU Drum Choir Keith Hall , Director An extension of the jazz drum curriculum, the Western Michigan University … experience creates a tremendous atmosphere for the exchange of ideas, improvisation, and teamwork. Students also explore world rhythm concepts and the history of drum set vocabulary. The ensemble performs at the WMU …
https://wmich.edu/music/drum-choir
Semiannual Make a Difference award nominations due
News
… verified) on KALAMAZOO--Nominations for the spring round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a … WMU staff for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It features semiannual and annual … and spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/123
Cuban scholar to speak about African religious roots
News
… Cuban religious roots Oct. 19 KALAMAZOO—The African roots of religion in eastern Cuba will be under the microscope … and English after her lecture. Berbes is a researcher of popular religion at the Casa del Caribe in Santiago de Cuba and an initiated priest in SanterAa, one of the religions she will discuss. The lecture and reception …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2148
Activist to speak about racism and tolerance training
News
… speak on "Beyond Diversity: Challenging Racism in an Age of Backlash" at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6 , in Western Michigan University's South Ballroom Center of the Bernhard Center. He will critique diversity efforts … training fails to address the fundamental structures of racism and inequality. Focusing on personal prejudice …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10804
Trustees to consider faculty contract extension at special meeting Tuesday
News
… Tuesday, May 26 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider a one-year extension of the University's contract with the faculty union. Negotiators for WMU and leaders of WMU's chapter of the American Association of University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59565
Educational leadership alum wins grant from the Dominican Republic to analyze cultural identity in visual arts
College of Education and Human Development
… international peers in their works. But can it be forgetful of their cultural identity? This is the question Dr. Julia … Ph.D.'20, is asking in her new research project, "The use of Arts-based Research methodology in exploring the … Pimentel. "I expect that this research will generate valuable and transformative knowledge that contributes to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74388
Sustainable Brewing Faculty Advisory Board
School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability
… sustainable brewing faculty advisory board consists of leaders, scholars and innovators with an interest in … on future directions for the program. Steve Bertman —Chair of the Steering Committee, Professor of Chemistry James Cousins —Member, Associate Dean …
https://wmich.edu/environment/academics/undergraduate/brewing/faculty-advisory-board