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WMU operating budget set at more than $358 million

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… in anticipated state appropriations. That amount is up more than $2.1 million compared to last year's … part of the budget are investments of $886,621 in academic support, $102,948 for student services and $568,134 in support for campus operations and maintenance budgets. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1081

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Sleepwalk with Me'

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… $5. "I'm going to tell you a story, and it's true ... I always have to tell people that." So asserts … inspired, but fictional, film. Birbiglia portrays a stand-up comedian struggling with the stress of a stalled career, a stale …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2813

Board approves WMU 2018-19 operating budget of $424 million

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… for base funding from the state. That amount is up $1.8 million, or 1.62 percent, compared to last year's … compensation increases for collective bargaining groups and a 2 percent compensation pool for non-bargaining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47794

Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national talent to lead workshops

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… awaiting a dayslong firing. A whimsical creation whipped up by visiting internationally renowned sculptor George … and both professional and hobby artists from as far away as New York and California. "The ceramics department (at … members-only studio, and this has actually got some better kilns than my own studio. It's a great setting, great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75741

First-of-its-kind Cannabis Marketing Certification grows suite of professional training programs at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… to market research and analytics. The program is designed to provide students and learners with the knowledge … program and associate professor of marketing, is heading up the initiative at Western as an expert in the field of … all the skills necessary to be leaders, wherever they end up in this vibrant industry. Following up on our first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71442

So that all may learn

W Magazine

… Speakers of Other Languages—TESOL—master’s program to get a better understanding of students’ needs. Laura Frantz and … families would probably have difficulty reading. "This way, they could provide that audio support for students and … through WMU's Office of Research and Innovation to fund a design-based research study focused on bridging the technology …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61847

Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at Western

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… Month offers us an opportunity to reflect on the many ways that members of this community contribute to making our … . “We believe that our strength lies in our commitment to supporting diversity and promoting inclusion so that everyone … to find their passion and to work to make our world a better place.” RSOs celebrating Asian, Asian American and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64333

Campus community, area senior citizens preparing for prom night

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… No. 1. About the prom The Senior Prom began in 1988 as a way for older WMU alumni and area residents to share an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31071

Annual county event to explore unconscious, implicit bias

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… to the public, and they will include an on-stage American Sign Language translator. Free parking will be available in … to demonstrate how snap judgments are usually made upon initially encountering an individual and how decisions … will leave this year's Respecting Differences talk better able to recognize their personal biases and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52701

WMU football at 11-0 after 38-0 win over Buffalo

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… broke the MAC record for career touchdowns with 49. He rang up 173 yards and now is just 19 yards shy of breaking the … first quarter. He also carried the ball 17 times, picking up 78 yards on the ground. Making history WMU is one of just … are No. 14 in the AP Top 25, No. 18 in the USA Today Amway Coaches Poll and No. 21 in the College Football Playoff …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36571