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Anita Hill to kick off new 'Raise Your Voice' speaker series
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… , in Kalamazoo's Chenery Auditorium, five days after an award-winning documentary about Hill and the famous Senate … be addressing on college campuses and we thought the best way to do that is to bring it out into the open and make … of the issues," Koretsky says. Two additional speakers are set for the spring, while an appearance by noted feminist …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21125
Interim campuswide policy on sexual misconduct now in effect
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… and staff. An anonymous external feedback site has been set up to gather such input. About the interim policy The … that receive federal financial assistance. "While we wanted to make sure we are in compliance with recent federal … an even more important reason to launch the process was our commitment to having a campus that is a safe and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21036
Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime
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… University students are invited to take their first step toward planning an overseas learning experience as part of … have the cross-cultural communication skills and cultural awareness necessary to succeed in today's globalized economy. … or (269) 387-5890. WMU's Study Abroad Fair is set for Oct. 8 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18864
CELCIS marks 40 years of ESL excellence
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… and site visit in April 2015. “This accreditation sets our program apart from other language schools and … in the works. “CELCIS faculty continually review new software available to enhance classroom instruction and make … We already offer a very good program, but we are always looking for ways to make it better and more effective …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/07/celcis-40-year
WMU joins national alliance aimed at developing more inclusive and diverse STEM faculty
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… & Diverse STEM Faculty . The new cohort joins an inaugural set of 15 institutions that began working together to … for them to aspire to be part of these fields going forward," says Dr. Jennifer Bott , provost and vice president … and share the most promising innovative practices towards diversifying the STEM professoriate and ensure their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56137
Confronting racism and creating justice take center stage at WMU with book circles, play
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… slavery in America. "This is significant," says Dr. Luchara Wallace , director of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … to your ancestry in order to forge your future, the play, set in the early 1900s, follows Citizen Barlow as he embarks …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55591
Native seed project helps WMU get back to its roots
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… selection management technique Prescribed burns could be set at two Asylum Lake sites Monday, April 22 Native seeds … of the Native Plant Propagation Project's seedlings into waiting containers that they care for until the seedlings … can help beautify campus or help our community in other ways." Jackson waters some of the flats of plants he grows …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54808
Geography program earns national excellence award
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… Geography program earns national excellence award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … American Association of Geographers has given its 2019 Award for Program Excellence to Western Michigan University's … and affirmation by our peers of the high standards we have set for geography master's programs across the nation," says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54206
Sport management grad ready to hit the court running
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… ready to hit the court running Submitted by Erin Flynn on Warda Niaz is graduating with a bachelor's degree in sport … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Basketball has been a lifelong passion for Warda Niaz . And even though her days on the court are over, … of community and culture that Western Michigan has; it sets you up for success." Her hard work could pay off soon; …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71990
Celebrating five decades of English language learning at Western Michigan University
International Student and Scholar Services
… represent opportunity, she said. Degrees are gateways to prosperity—and English is the key that opens them. … she achieves language proficiency. Among the attendees was Le Thi Xuan Mai , from Dong Thap province, Vietnam. Mai … group began meeting at their homes to plan curriculum, set logistics and organize field trips, he recalled. …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2025/12/celcis-anniversary