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Three new dinosaurs stomping into Rood Hall Dino Park in summer 2023

College of Arts and Sciences

… Lloyd Schmaltz Geology & Mineral Museum) The installation of three new dinosaurs in the park, namely one Allosaurus … KGMS for their donation,” says Dr. Heather Petcovic , chair of Western’s Department of Geological and Environmental … “It really promotes the STEM sciences throughout the school system in Kalamazoo.”   The aim of the dinosaur park …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71118

Alumna preserving the past while creating her own legacy

News

… on February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements and a time to recognize the important role … as the first history teacher of Crispus Attucks High School in Indianapolis—a school created in 1927 by the Ku Klux Klan to keep Black …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67068

Campus Planning and Finance Council Members

Faculty Senate

… and Finance Council Members MEMBERSHIP : The composition of the council can be found in the Faculty Senate Bylaws , … the vice president for business and finance, the director of university budgets, the director of planning, space management and capital projects, 10 …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/councils/finance/financemembers

WMUK's 'Grassroots' celebrates 35th anniversary

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… "Grassroots" has been beaming its self-described mix of "real music for real people" across the region no matter … engineer Martin Klemm . Sahlgren is well into the 36th year of spinning albums and now compact discs for both diehard … as an art teacher at what is now the Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts. Somehow he always found time to put …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4771

First-year biology student aims to inspire environmental activism through art

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… Rogalski grew up surrounded by nature. It fueled her dream of a career working with animals and her passion for … series with eight or nine looks dedicated to multiple areas of the environment that need awareness," says Rogalski, who … as a kid. "Not having Wi-Fi (until the latter years of high school) kind of forced me to get outdoors and stay …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64418

French

Academics

… French Department of World Languages and Literatures As a student in WMU's … program, you will be strongly encouraged to take advantage of study abroad opportunities, including our own programs in … will prepare you to teach French at the middle and high school levels. …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/french

Don Gilmer

Political Science

… in government positions he farmed fruit similar to many of his constituents.   He was elected to the Kalamazoo … that drafted Proposal A in 1994. Proposal A or the School Aid Fund overhauled Michigan’s funding of K-12 … is charged with providing local units of government and schools with an alternative source of financing.   After …

https://wmich.edu/politics/gilmer-0

WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards

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… service to others in the greater Kalamazoo community. Nonprofit staff, volunteers and community members come together … for their three-year mentoring project with Milwood Middle School students, Future Leaders of Kalamazoo, through Communities in Schools. The scholars have focused on engendering a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39986

Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness center

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business has received a major naming gift from alumnus … Fostering and enhancing the financial literacy of area high school students, college students and southwest Michigan … the Dollars and Sense Summer Camp for area middle and high school students. Supporting personal finance course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44734

History

Academics

… History Department of History As a history student at WMU, you will be eligible … and graduate education and can prepare you for graduate school and help place you at other institutions around the … parties Public interest groups Research foundations Schools and universities Social and welfare service …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/history