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Summer construction prompts lane and road closures

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… a three-day stretch June 14-16, when Rankin will be closed between Business Court and Valley Road. Rankin will reopen … through Saturday, June 14-16, Rankin will be closed between Business Court and Valley Road. Detours will be in … Valley Road. Access to Business Court from Rankin will always be open. Beginning Monday, June 11, Wilbur Avenue will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/692

Homecoming Campus Classic features new 5K course

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… if registered before Thursday, Oct. 10. After that and up until the day of the race, the price is an additional $5. … drew about 1,800 participants last year. New 5K course Up Western Avenue to West Michigan Avenue Up West Michigan … 10 free campus parking permits also will be given away. Participants must be present at the post-race drawing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9756

LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus

W Magazine

… have work that we still need to do, but it has come a long way in what I consider to be a short amount of time.” … Office of LBGT Student Services that was broadcasted and supported,” says Kilgore, who remembers seeing the Out at … who complete three hours of training get a door sign to display in their campus living or work space. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57382

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, Sept. 26

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/wmu-board-trustees-meet-formal-session-thursday-sept-26

Tickets still available for Demetri Martin comedy show

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… are still available for Demetri Martin's stand-up comedy show at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, in Western … "Important Things with Demetri Martin." He released a stand-up CD/DVD, "These are Jokes," which was released by Comedy … Programs office at (269) 387-2118. Contact: Tonya Durlach April 2, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/205

Decline in pollinators prompts WMU staffers to build them a home

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… the downtown. They mount them on buildings and under stairways because they know the importance of keeping these … about anywhere, it's necessary to have water nearby. To supplement the four stormwater retention ponds at the … rates. In Michigan, both honeybees and bumblebees are in significant decline. Problems from pesticide use, climate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54576

A Flawed Bishop, a Favorite Teacher: Lárentíus saga

Medieval Institute Publications

… . Read along as he relates the story of L árentíus saga byskups, and learn about his latest project!  Ryder C. … and that there was a clear and important distinction between sinful drunkenness and pious toasts to saints. … his first patron, Bishop Jörundr of Hólar, and goes to Norway looking for better ones. While he finds an archbishop in …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2024/10/flawed-bishop

Mayo Clinic biologist is at the cutting edge of cancer research

W Magazine

… also activate the anti-cancer immunity." Suryawanshi grew up in Latur, India and was working as a surgeon in Mumbai … research interests." His work at WMU helped set Suryawanshi up for success when it came time to apply for jobs. "It gave … Suryawanshi says. "What I learned at WMU helped me stay up to date with cutting-edge cancer research and match with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57078

WMU receives $1.4 million to start transportation research center

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… University of Texas, Arlington, Utah State University and Wayne State University. The center will focus on improving … systems and alternative transportation modes, providing better and safer pedestrian and bicycle networks and … Abudayyeh says. "Related research will include planning, design, maintenance and technologies for public transit and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10797

Take a stroll around Western's campuses to see what's new

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… center and dining facility is finished! The gold fins are designed like Michigan tree foliage to help shade the building … almost time for demo day! Construction fencing is going up around Dunbar Hall to reimagine learning for students . … near Rood Hall? Get excited, an even bigger dino is on the way! Check out the new Aviation Education Center on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65100