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WMU reels in more than $700,000 in grants in a single month

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… total to more than $18 million. Research grants led the way and came in at $452,823, with notable awards coming from … to develop and implement a professional development model designed to improve the teaching and learning of mathematics … safety programs undertaken by state agencies receiving highway safety funds. Contact: Cheryl Roland June 14, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/781

'Deadbeat' poet to kick off spring 2013 Frostic Reading Series

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… Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nicorvo Update, Feb. 7—The Feb. 7 Gwen Frostic Reading Series event featuring Edward Allan Baker has been canceled. Update, Jan. 31—The Jan. 31 Gwen Frostic Reading Series … poetry collection, "Deadbeat," which was published by Four Way Books. Nicorvo will read from it and his other works at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4411

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Searching for Sugar Man'

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… on-stage suicide. However, a bootleg recording found its way into apartheid South Africa and, over the next two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3224

WMU honors veterans with November events

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… each or three for $10 with proceeds going to the WMU United Way campaign. Veterans also will be recognized at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10964

Department of Mathematics receives $7 million endowment for student scholarships

College of Arts and Sciences

… of Mathematics with new possibilities and pave the way for students to pursue their passions in the field.   … history of the Department of Mathematics, will be used to support scholarships for undergraduate and graduate … the exciting and challenging task of figuring out the best ways to use this endowment to serve students,” says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73673

WMU sales students claim first place in the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… students needed to build rapport and attempt to complete a signed lease agreement with their representatives from … so we were ready for anything that could be thrown our way. We worked with Professor Nielsen by role-playing every … and that meant a lot to the team and helped us perform even better.” Despite the stress that comes with competing, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67738

Future educators hit the ropes course to enhance collaboration skills

College of Education and Human Development

… needs from the moment they arrive and until they leave. "Groups come here for team building and leadership development … for professional development.   "I hope students took away from the trip  that it's healthy to challenge yourself … trio future educator success program The TRIO FESP is designed to help eligible students excel at Western and in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71574

WMU inks final Michigan community college reverse transfer agreement

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… agreements with all 28 community colleges in Michigan after signing its latest agreement with Bay de Noc Community … one out-of-state reverse transfer partner, the College of DuPage in Illinois. The Presidents Council also confirmed that WMU was the first school in the state to sign with a college out of state. “For decades, WMU has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21997

New School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability positions WMU for the future

College of Arts and Sciences

… Sustainability , with Dr. Benjamin Ofori-Amoah leading the way as the founding director. This new school will combine … Geography and Sustainability will administer the W.E. Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change. "I am … academics, our faculty had been talking about and pursuing ways to collaborate because we recognized there are areas of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71600

Campus Activities Board presents comedian Chad Daniels

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… on Daniels KALAMAZOO—Comedian Chad Daniels will be drumming up laughs on Western Michigan University's campus at 8 p.m. … which was self-produced, and "Busy Being Awesome," on Stand-up Records. Daniels was named a 2009 Artist of the Year by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4379