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Human diversity celebrated during International Education Week

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… throughout the week by WMU offices and international registered student organizations. The 2013 observance at WMU, … the benefits of understanding the world around us so we can better communicate and collaborate with others from … Student Organization. Free. Thursday, Nov. 21 American Thanksgiving Celebration—Noon to 1:30 p.m., Social Room, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11011

Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on A new satellite clerk's office is open in room 105 inside the Bernhard Center. KALAMAZOO, … Western Michigan University. A new satellite clerk's office is now open on the first floor of the Bernhard Center. Grace … hearing the voice of the people—all the people. That is why the city clerk's office is expanding the availability of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61510

WMU Cooley Law’s Innocence Project frees man unjustly jailed for 42 years

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… second from left, celebrate news of the Watkins decision. DETROIT, Mich.—A Detroit man, Ledura Watkins , was … years in prison for a robbery and murder he did not commit, thanks to the efforts of the WMU Cooley Law School Innocence … , director of the WMU Cooley Innocence Project. "This is why a statewide review of hair comparison cases is

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40557

'Life-changing' gift: Western student receives hearing aids thanks to collaborative effort

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… 'Life-changing' gift: Western student receives hearing aids thanks to collaborative effort Submitted by Erin Flynn on Abondance Kibadi is learning to use his new hearing aids. They were made … to go to college," she says. In fact, she believes she's a better clinician because of her hearing loss. "Young people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65924

U-M prof to discuss income inequality, taxes during talk

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… U-M prof to discuss income inequality, taxes during talk Submitted by … noon to 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25 , in 2028 Brown Hall. His presentation, titled "Income Inequality, Progressive … for Social Research at the University of Michigan, "Why has Income Inequality Increased while Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43410

Wind turbine installation elevates sustainable energy opportunities at Western

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… Bronco Wind Team members braved the cold to watch a refurbished wind turbine be installed outside the College of … when paired with the solar arrays on campus. The turbine is visible on U.S. 131 in near Parkview Ave. in Kalamazoo … … and say, 'I helped build this,'" he says. "This is why I came to Western." Western's contingent is one of 32 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73494

Cooley Innocence Project director to give Constitution Day lecture at WMU

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… for the Western Michigan University Cooley Law School will visit WMU to talk about the project and deliver the U.S. … Can Do to Improve the American Criminal Justice System," is free and open to the public. The Cooley Innocence Project … Innocence Project works to make the criminal justice system better. Marla L. Mitchell-Cichon Mitchell-Cichon earned her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27149

Fueled by her own trauma, doctoral student fights to break cycle of sexual violence

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… what I could do from a mental health point of view. And this teacher—very nonchalant—said, 'There is a 9-year-old girl … endeavor. "But the voice (in my head) was clear as day: 'Why do you get the luxury to wait while they are hurting?'" … support. It's successfully fought for convictions of more than 70 perpetrators and is challenging deep-rooted shaming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65358

Event welcomes new and returning students to campus

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… University's academic programs and student activities. More than 100 University departments and registered student organizations will be handing out … Services at @email or (269) 387-0740. Contact: Tonya Durlach January 11, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/53

WMU softball honored for top-25 team GPA

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… GPAs of 3.0 or higher. Eight of those were 3.5 or better. First baseman Marlee Wilson of South Haven led the … combined five First and Second Team recognitions. WMU finished with 25 wins, 11 during conference play, and as the … round as the No. 5 seed. For more news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27809