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Prescribed burns OK'd at WMU's two nature preserves
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… Avenue. Prescribed burns are fires that are intentionally set and carefully managed. They are periodically necessary … be right for a burn to take place. Consequently, organizers wait until 24 hours before a scheduled burn to give the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45596
Ethics event focuses on fictional portrayals of legal issues
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… in the Media: How Does Fiction Influence Reality?" is set for 4 p.m. , in the Brown and Gold Room—Room 242—of the … March 29— "Why We Don't Have a Peace Memorial: The Vietnam War and the Distorted Memory of Dissent," with Dr. Christian … Appy, professor of history at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, at 7 p.m. in 1028 Brown Hall. Monday, April 2 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45482
Van Buren hosts WMU to celebrate launch of Grow Your Own partnership
College of Education and Human Development
… Certification. "Van Buren Intermediate School District was incredibly prepared and had done a lot to recruit … When Western came and talked to us about Grow Your Own, it was obvious to me that they understood the needs that were … will fully fund high-quality instruction in a specific set of programs at the bachelor's and master's degree …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72044
Russian Cultural Expo and Conference to take place at WMU
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… as well as performance of a play and a reading from a novel set in 1917 Russia. Participants will include a variety of … better understanding of our cultures. The Soviet Revolution was one of the major events in world history, and it makes … Siegelbaum will examine why the 1917 Revolution occurred. Was it only or mainly because of the devastation of war; why …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43263
Nine incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships
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… from a pool of 50 applicants. To be eligible for the award, they had to have a high school grade-point average of … WMU during the 2020-21 academic year. The applicants not awarded a Foundation Scholarship who met academic and … toward graduate school. The Foundation Scholarship fund is set up in the WMU Foundation. Donations to the fund can be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42170
Women's tennis announces 2017-18 schedule
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… West and American Athletic conferences and we look forward to getting better as a team throughout the year." … Friday, Oct. 13, in Ann Arbor. WMU finishes its fall away schedule the following weekend at the Indiana … and Bowling Green Sunday, Apr. 22. The MAC tournament is set for Friday, Apr. 27, with the top-six teams in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41284
Ribfest highlighted by musical performances
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… attracts 10,000 people each summer. This year's festival is set for Thursday through Saturday, Aug. 3-5. Proceeds from … are $50 for Friday and Saturday and include access to a no-waiting entry gate, a VIP tent with premier seating close to … DMC's collaboration with Aerosmith on the legendary track "Walk This Way," gave birth to a fusion of rap and hip-hop …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41161
WMU tuition will increase this fall, but stay within state guidelines
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… increase of 3.91 percent. The recommendation to the board was consistent with the state's tuition restraint language … financial resources to meet the goals and priorities set forth in the University's strategic plan," she said. … the level of service and academic support our students want, need and deserve." The cost to attend WMU has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40858
From the classroom to the court: WMU alumnus, one-time educator living out his hoop dreams
W Magazine
… cannon going off, climbing that big hill in the end zone. I was always rooting for the home team,” says Trey Conner , BS ’11. … do different things. Being involved in those organizations set me with the mentality of doing more than what’s being …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/alumni-profile-trey-conner-grand-rapids-gold
WIDR staff brings home two national awards for Best Radio Drama and Best Faculty Advisor
Student Affairs
… WIDR staff brings home two national awards for Best Radio Drama and Best Faculty Advisor … King, Lucie Grippe and Dan Hubble with their IBS Media Award for Best Audio Drama in New York City. Glen Dillon, … balance of giving us liberty and making sure we don’t set the house on fire," agrees Vetor, adding Dillon's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75005