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Employees invited to apply for summer study abroad program

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… Employees invited to apply for summer study abroad program Submitted … Anonymous (not verified) on Participants in WMU's 2013 Spanish language study abroad program for employees KALAMAZOO—A … development; and Dr. Mercedes Tasende, professor of Spanish. About the program The two-week intensive language and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11565

Trustees to consider 2018-19 room and board rates at April meeting

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… to consider 2018-19 room and board rates at April meeting Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … items that also will include an updated policy on minors visiting the campus designed to ensure their safety and well-being. An additional item trustees will consider is a recommendation outlining a change to the University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46431

WMU students earn top honors at national sales competition

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… Western Michigan University students have earned top honors in a national sales competition , jointly securing more than … $10,000 in scholarships and landing WMU a second-place finish. Greta Lorr , a senior sales and business marketing … but so much fun," says Lorr. "I could not have asked for a better coach and team to compete with. The greatest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11362

WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president

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… WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president Submitted by … a Michigan native, have three grown children—Lindsay, Elizabeth and Edward. More than 35 years in academics Montgomery …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39331

WMU students moved to retirement home as part of intergenerational study

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… WMU students moved to retirement home as part of intergenerational study Submitted by Madeleine Fojtik on … socializing and a dining center under one roof.  But, in this case, the students are sharing their meals, their time … spend at least 30 hours a month with their neighbors. So, between going to class and other aspects of their personal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46636

Voter registration ends Tuesday

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… Voter registration ends Tuesday Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Selma to Montgomery voting rights march in 1965. KALAMAZOO— Your right to vote is … and responsibility as a citizen." After a century of struggle, organizing and marching, women earned the right to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1896

Graduate student research aims to streamline recycling

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… Graduate student research aims to streamline recycling Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … KALAMAZOO--A Western Michigan University graduate student is hoping to encourage recycling on campus with a new … during spring session by Katherine Binder , a graduate assistant in the Office for Sustainability, as part of her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/580

WMU offers support to grandparents raising grandchildren

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… WMU offers support to grandparents raising grandchildren Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … there, but the initiative will now become a collaboration between the two schools. Georgia State will continue to work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/57

Celebrate Bronco graduates at spring 2021 virtual commencement

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… Celebrate Bronco graduates at spring 2021 virtual commencement Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is hosting a virtual commencement ceremony on  May 1  to … 2020 spring and summer graduates to participate in this virtual ceremony.    Participation instructions were sent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63528

Emeritus receives state science teacher organization lifetime award

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… University's Dr. Mark Jenness , emeritus researcher in the areas of science and mathematics, was awarded a … the organization's 59th annual meeting in Lansing earlier this month. Jenness, who retired from WMU in 2010, was awarded … Achievement in the field of science education . Established in the late 1990s, the award was named for Dr. George …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/265