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Psychology professor emeritus, 3-time alumna launch nonprofit school

College of Arts and Sciences

… Academy for Behavioral and Academic Success (KABAS) is paving the way for children to reach their full potential … , and Dr. Margaret Uwayo , a three-time WMU alumna, KABAS is on a mission to provide tailored support and comprehensive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73634

More to discover at 2023 Western Week: Kickin’ it with the Broncos

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… More to discover at 2023 Western Week: Kickin’ it with the Broncos … Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is gearing up for Western Week , Wednesday through Saturday, … are among the other planned events. The four-day observance is an opportunity for campus offices and departments to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71328

Understanding grief: WMU philosophy professor awarded National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship

College of Arts and Sciences

… that can occur in grief, such as the sensation that time is suspended or arrested or that one's body is no longer a living body. "It's only in hindsight that I can see the experiences that planted the seeds for this curiosity," says Atkins, reflecting on both personal and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75178

WMU snares third most DownBeat awards in the world

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… director of the Jazz Studies Program. The competition also is becoming more international in stature, which gives the … Knific says. "And the international aspect of this competition is particularly notable now. The Graz Austria … Renata Artman Knific, professor Matthew Landon , of Burlington, Iowa, Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist (guitar), …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/445

Girls on the Run to convene at Waldo Stadium

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… Vine, Dutton, Rose and Lovell streets. Girls on the Run is a national program and is in its 10th year in the greater Kalamazoo area. The 5K is the culmination of the 10-week program. Girls will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/576

The Western Brass Quintet to premiere new compositions

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… premieres include Pierre Jalbert’s "Brass Quintet," commissioned as part of the celebration of the 100th Anniversary … School of Music, and Joseph Turrin’s "Quintessence," commissioned by the quintet. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4415

Engineering tuition and medical school lease top board agenda

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… Sept. 20, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is expected to consider approval of a proposal to implement … the University and the new WMU School of Medicine, which is a private 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation. The proposed … any additional payments due on bonds the University will issue to renovate the building, which was donated to WMU in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1654

Office of Service-Learning hosts campus-community event

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… 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28 , in 208-209 Bernhard Center. Registration by Sept. 20 is requested at @email or (269) 387-4455. The office hosts … as WMU faculty members, professional staff members and administrators are encouraged to attend. Free parking is

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1434

Ethics panel to explore the role of questions in teaching

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… will be explored by a panel of experts during an upcoming discussion at Western Michigan University as part of the … series. "Exploring the Question Across the Curriculum" is the title of a panel discussion that begins at 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15 , in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2893

Luncheon features locally sourced fresh foods

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Farmer's market lunch is set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11. … each food item, along with the full menu and prices are listed at wmich.edu/dining/events , and will be featured for … produce from local farmer's markets to prepare sushi that is delivered fresh daily to WMU, is offered at Flossie's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9136