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Health and Human Services' DEI office looks forward at end of successful year

College of Health and Human Services

… you have accomplished. I’m very proud of everything our group managed to accomplish this year.” Dr. Deirdre Cooper … Race, Gender and the Origins of American Gynecology." The free event was offered in a hybrid format for 2022, with … a number of smaller, virtual events organized by the groups Anti-Bias Training subcommittee. Topics ranged from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67756

Brush to be burned this month at Asylum Lake Preserve

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… preserve. Since then, numerous brush piles have been lined up around the north and south edges of Asylum Lake, the biggest of the preserve's two lakes. "Normally, we'd let the … space for native vegetation to colonize, while also opening up more views of the lake." DeLong says an experienced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/260

It's game on for Chinese New Year

International Student and Scholar Services

… Hosted by the Confucius Institute at WMU, the event is free and open to the public. Registration is encouraged at … who register before the event will be given five free raffle tickets at the entrance. The date for Chinese …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29537

Advisory group named to guide WMU teacher preparation programs

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… Advisory group named to guide WMU teacher preparation programs Submitted … and assure communication among all stakeholders. The group's by-laws were approved by Dr. Timothy Greene, who is … by the council. For more information about the new group and its work, visit wmich.edu/education . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15625

Founder of innovative boxed water company to speak at business forum

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… Friday, Nov. 11 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … focusing on merging information architecture and design. He has since developed a somewhat avant-garde focus on … The forum brings stories of entrepreneurs and startup success to the greater Kalamazoo community. To learn more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36054

Community college pact extends WMU presence in metro Detroit

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… Curtis L. Ivery met Feb. 6 at WCCCD offices in Detroit to sign an agreement that will allow WMU to offer advanced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4686

Trustees approve retirements of 11 faculty, 14 staff members

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Retirements, resignations and sabbaticals approved KALAMAZOO—The … Board of Trustees at its Feb. 27 meeting. Trustees also signed off on the resignations of three faculty members as … 2013 David Orchanian , master faculty specialist of occupational therapy, 15 years, effective April 30, 2013 Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5806

Trustees approve move to put WMU name on Cooley Law School

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… M. Cooley Law School . In April, trustees affirmed their support for the affiliation and asked that final agreements … for the board to review. During the July meeting, trustees signed off on a measure approving the use of the University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8244

WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science

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… and head of WMU's evaluation team. "STEM undergrads struggle, for a number of reasons, which in turn can lead to low … student thinking, particularly misconceptions, needed to support students' mastery of the subject. The NSF-funded initiative is designed to allow faculty to use an automated system that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11965

Agreement gives K College students head start in earning grad degrees

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… of the two schools met on the WMU campus today to sign an agreement to implement 4+1 programs that will allow … a bachelor's degree at K and applying some upper-level class credits toward WMU master's degree … there to be more ways that we can and will collaborate in support of student success," McDonald says. For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40237