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WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement

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… WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not … commencement should note that backpacks of any kind are strictly prohibited in Miller Auditorium . In addition, … with the commencement stream. For instructions on how to view the live webcast, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46521

Groundbreaking enzyme discovery leads to Western professor receiving prestigious National Science Foundation prize

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… Stull, right, works in his lab after receiving the NSF's CAREER Award. Undergraduate students in Stull's biochemistry … local pub. "He and I talked about our results over beers many times, wondering are there other enzymes that are … this nicotine-degrading enzyme that don't fit the mold? And how could we go about finding them?" Stull says. "So we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70536

The Evaluation Center announces launch of innovative e-learning courses on program evaluation

The Evaluation Center

… by Erin Flynn on Drs. Kelly Robertson and Lori Wingate are excited to launch Valeo, a new e-learning series about … about program evaluation to life. “We’ve heard so many stories about people who were tasked with evaluation … to create a way for people to develop the evaluation know-how they need, when they need it.” Valeo (pronounced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75490

WMU programs recognized by national diversity magazine

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… WMU programs recognized by national diversity magazine Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … diverse or disadvantaged businesses and increasing campus awareness about inclusiveness — received acclaim from a … Program and diversity education workshops as a few of the many efforts the University is undertaking. "We are grateful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61244

Campus office hours released for Independence Day

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… Campus office hours released for Independence Day Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … Day with no classes Wednesday, July 4. Additionally, many offices will be closed for the holiday recess. Classes … offices resume normal hours Thursday, July 5 . Listed below are Independence Day holiday hours for select University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47734

Presentation to focus on human trafficking and child labor

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… Presentation to focus on human trafficking and child labor Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Chris … on Labor Trafficking and Child Labor. He will talk about how the elimination of labor trafficking and child labor is … policies Johnson helped draft and the model principles that are part of those policies were recently overwhelmingly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13702

WMU Libraries publishes open textbooks on religion and Chinese language

University Libraries

… WMU Libraries publishes open textbooks on religion and Chinese language Submitted by Sara Volmering on Kalamazoo, … Culture ,” by Drs. Diane Riggs and Anderson Hagler , and “ Career Chinese: Bridging the Gaps for Success ,” by Drs. … Wang , Jin Liu , Ping Yu and Ms. Yuanyuan Huang . In many cases, authors create open textbooks to address a gap …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/01/new-religion-chinese-language-textbooks-published

Some WMU offices reduce hours, close over spring recess

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… Some WMU offices reduce hours, close over spring recess Submitted by Deanne Puca on Spring recess is March 5-9. There are no classes March 2 for Spirit Day. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some … closings apply to non-represented University employees. Many represented employees have contractually scheduled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45319

Bronco Hockey goalie looks to net support for autism awareness

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… Bronco Hockey goalie looks to net support for autism awareness Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brandon Bussi defends the … it would be good to have a little bit of a voice or show how much (this cause) means to me, because it was a huge … are diagnosed and their loved ones. "Growing up, there were many occasions where people misunderstood my brother, didn't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66854

WMU education professor offers teaching advice for caregivers of homebound special education students

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… WMU education professor offers teaching advice for caregivers of homebound special education students Submitted … social distancing guidelines continue during the pandemic, how can caregivers best serve students whose academic … says. Free online education resources are available, and many others offer free trials. Here are some that Wallace …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59245