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WMU, Cooley Law School formally ink long-discussed affiliation accord

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… WMU, Cooley Law School formally ink long-discussed affiliation accord Submitted by Anonymous … alumni of both schools and citizens of the region. Many mutual benefits "This move is good for our entire … met a number of times to begin the process of identifying areas of potential in which an affiliation could have the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9428

Updated Teach-in location: ‘Power of nonviolence’ highlighted at WMU MLK Day Celebration with national speaker, teach-in event

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… to 3:30 p.m. in the WMU Student Center ballroom. All events are free and open to the public, and no tickets are … “We are living in a time when racial, gender, cultural and many other freedoms are threatened. And although violence is … by the Lewis Walker Institute, the teach-in will explore how Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Life Blueprint" speech can …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/power-nonviolence-highlighted-wmu-mlk-day-celebration-national-speaker-teach

WMUK's 'Grassroots' celebrates 35th anniversary

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… Sahlgren remembers the blizzard that stopped Kalamazoo dead in its tracks in 1987. But it didn't stop his radio show from going on the air. Sahlgren, who has been … fans and casual listeners who just happen to tune in and are drawn in by the show's catchy pickin'-and-grinnin' style …

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

Ethics Center series topics range from medical errors to conspiracy theories

Study of Ethics in Society

… and online presentations during the fall 2022 semester that are free and open to the public. The lecture series kicks … gained renewed public attention. “Conspiracy Theories in Germany and the U.S.” will give a brief overview of the … will present some examples and offer some thoughts on how to deal with it. This event will take place Thursday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69276

WMU alumni create educational opportunities for Kalamazoo refugees

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… and teaching them words like “octopus.” Each student shows different levels of enthusiasm, but all of them share a need to better understand English as refugees starting … refugee children have been out of school for four years. Many kids aged 8 or 9 have never been in a school setting. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54617

Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight

Haworth College of Business

… Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Shaun Orlikowski says he has had many valuable experiences that have prepared him for his … business would be an excellent way to gain exposure to how common business concepts applied to an aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75440

Celebrating and preserving 75 years of ROTC history at Western Michigan University

University Libraries

… with help from WMU Archives curator John Winchell (center). Many people look back fondly on their college days, but for … also marked the beginning of their military service and careers. Thanks to the dedication of two alums, the history … are here [at the Zhang Legacy Collections Center], that showed the cadets were being commissioned and what branches …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/04/celebrating-preserving-75-years-rotc-history

Campus United Way campaign kicks off at rally

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… with a noon kickoff celebration Thursday, Sept. 13 , in front of the Bernhard Center. This year's campaign will … by mascot Buster Bronco and an energetic trumpet fanfare. "Please join us for the Pep Rally when we'll launch the … cards to all faculty, staff and retirees is underway. How to give One-time donations by cash, check or credit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1441

CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad

College of Education and Human Development

… CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad Submitted by … sacred Hindu temple in Darjeeling, India. Students learned how to prepare traditional Indian food. WMU students leading songs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74398

Several internships with same company helped alumnus land job

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… activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing further education. Read … flow; he said the latter internships went hand-in-hand with many lessons he learned on campus, which mirrored 73% of … and operations planning that helps forecast and regular how much natural gas is in Michigan, and was a project …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58019