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Students learning to navigate, adapt to challenges of remote education
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… are working really hard to give us the best education they can, and it shows." It's not surprising the WMU community is … in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Personally, my biggest challenge is dealing with the grief of leaving my … commitment to giving us the best possible education they can,” Cramer says. “As students who are privileged with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58706
Speaker series celebrates diversity, encourages cross-cultural interaction
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… Sept. 26, with a look at the life of a transgender American activist, and wraps up in April with a discussion on … Janet Mock's 'Surpassing Certainty' Janet Mock is an American writer, TV host and transgender rights activist. She is … spaces. This discussion will address the question: How can a movement be truly inclusive for everyone, including …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/41863
Nonbargaining employee groups seek staff input
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… for their organizations were APA Vice President Monica Liggins-Abrams , associate director of the Center for Research … Oct. 31 ; takes about 15-20 minutes to complete; and can be started, saved and restarted at a later time. It is … the administration for salaried workers and PSSO for hourly workers. Along with supporting the University as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43027
Fashion program hosts annual career week giving students an inside look at the industry
College of Education and Human Development
… and design student looks at a sweatshirt from Hurley's NASCAR collaboration. The design for a women's top … they didn’t even know possibly existed or was even a job or can I even do that,” adds Weathers. ABOUT FASHION … supplement a strong curriculum to assure that graduates can succeed in a culturally diverse and global industry. For …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71206
Sky Broncos' fundraising efforts yield more than 100,000 happy returns
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… by collecting and returning more than 100,000 bottles and cans this summer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When faced with funding … launched a campaign to collect and return bottles and cans for cash. About 15 students, head coach Marty Coaker … about $10,000—or more than 100,000 returnable bottles and cans—for their efforts. "It snowballed. The response was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61095
WMU Public Safety expands alert and advisory notification options
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… in to receive WMU Alerts via text or phone call, they also can opt to receive advisory notifications. Messages sent as … Parents, family, friends and visitors to campus also can opt to receive WMU Alerts and advisory notifications by … WMU Alerts, advisory notifications, crime-prevention suggestions and safety tips, and general posts about the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49624
Safety communication options grow out of committee appointed by Dunn
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… software called Social Sentinel, purchased to continually scan social media and alert WMU officers to issues emerging … App's next iteration. People without a Twitter account can register to have campus safety advisory tweets sent to their mobile phones via text message. Twitter users can adjust their settings to receive push notifications on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37740
WMU board to consider campus rental rates, presidential compensation
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… materials on items being considered at the meeting can be found at wmich.edu/trustees . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36869
Health and Human Services' DEI office looks forward at end of successful year
College of Health and Human Services
… "Medical Bondage: Race, Gender and the Origins of American Gynecology." The free event was offered in a hybrid … staff and faculty feel comfortable, so that they know they can bring up any concern about anything in the college.” The … hard work and success of this year, any additional funding can help us expand DEI programs in the college, to help us …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67756
Nominations open in honorary degree process
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… and details about the evaluation and selection process can be found online at wmich.edu/policies/honorary . For …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34743