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WMU trustees OK Southwest facility transfer to Lake Michigan College
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… of Michigan's capital outlay process. That funding mechanism resulted in WMU having a lease on the property that will … "The rationale behind this decision was first and foremost what is best for area students who rely on both of our … educational facility in great condition at a fraction of what it would cost to build. We're grateful to WMU for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42776
BIORETS program gives local science teachers authentic research experience
College of Arts and Sciences
… known as BIORETS: biology of plants, animals, microorganisms and their environments . Drs. Yan Lu and Silvia … course of seven weeks. The ultimate goal of the program is to provide “teachers research and education opportunities … “As a teacher, I always think about how I am going to bring what I learn to the classroom.” Solloway says that carrying …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69141
Six talks to be featured at free Russian Studies Conference
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The conference is Nov. 15. KALAMAZOO—Various topics will be covered during … cultural debates of Dostoevsky's era, taking the author's suggestion that sometimes "2 + 2 = 5" serves as a gateway to … early 17th-century cultural revolution. He will discuss what Russia's modern history teaches about the about the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10902
WMU student wins coveted scholarship from broadcasters foundation
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… student in the film, video and media arts program is one of 27 students statewide to win a competitive … in the local media scene during her college career. She is active with WMU Bronco Productions as a videographer and … hopes of working in sports broadcasting. "I didn't know what I wanted to major in until the summer after my senior …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39186
Former MIT researcher discusses neuroethics in center's first fall talk
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… Former MIT researcher discusses neuroethics in center's first fall talk Submitted … Stephanie J. Bird Dr. Stephanie J. Bird , former special assistant to the provost and vice president for research at the … at Hamilton College, "Plato's Dialogues of Definition: What Is Socrates Looking For,?" 5 p.m. Room 157 Bernhard …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48528
Collaborative effort at WMU supports health and safety of firefighters
College of Education and Human Development
… supports health and safety of firefighters Submitted by Chris Hybels on Igor Lapa, a on-call firefighter for Cooper … focus on having employees and students, so we looked at what they (fire departments) needed and brought those things to Sindecuse." Dr. Gayle Ruggiero , medical director of Sindecuse Health Center, adds …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75647
Art grad ready to help others find healing through her craft
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… her craft Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sharmane Flanders is graduating with an art degree and plans to pursue a … jumped at the opportunity to showcase her paintings. "What the Eyes Can't See," featuring acrylic on canvas, by … having conversations with people and then you get to know what people like, get different opinions. And it's helped me …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73705
Employee meetings will explore impact of federal FLSA changes
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… Labor Standards Act, their impact on employment at WMU and what the University is doing to ensure it is in compliance by Dec. 1 will be … be changed from salaried/exempt personnel to nonexempt/hourly employees eligible for overtime, based on University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35636
Theoretical nuclear physicist to receive Emerging Scholar Award
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… Theoretical nuclear physicist to receive Emerging Scholar Award Submitted by Erin … an emerging scholar during a campuswide awards ceremony this month. Dr. Elena Litvinova , associate professor … understand why certain nuclei are more stable than others, what energies are required for them to enter excited states …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55331
Finding the tools to feed the world
Haworth College of Business
… work. Western Michigan University senior Jacob Remington displays tenacity at the institution and has been able to … to my current role as a category management intern at Kellogg’s,” he says. Throughout Remington’s internship, he has been able to learn what the company has to offer him. “Throughout my internship …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69876