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WMU faculty team uncovers racial bias in jury selection

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… a faculty team at Western Michigan University hopes it does. "Even though my research has covered many topics … , professor of sociology at WMU, "and that makes me feel good about it." DeCamp's initial curiosity in the court … a Mississippi inmate on death row. In June, the U.S. Supreme Court threw out his 2010 murder conviction related to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56344

'Ballroom With a Twist' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… and Burke KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Ballroom With a Twist," featuring cast members from Dancing With the Stars and … hit show Dancing With the Stars will take the stage for a night of sizzling dance moves including the samba, waltz, … and a valid Bronco ID is required at the time of pickup. Group discounts are available at (269) 387-2312. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21268

Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards

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… Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards Submitted … is Dr. Eckert a great leader in the classroom but, in his support of letting his students discover new ground outside … , a senior studying sales and business marketing. “He does everything in his power to make his department, his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66033

High school students honored with WMU writing awards

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… The competition accepted journalistic, non-fiction and creative works. KALAMAZOO— Seventeen Midwestern high school … of WMU and of the honors college, who pledged financial support to launch what will become an annual program. Contest … (Mich.) Northern High School, honorable mention for "If God is God, then Super-God is God's God" Non-fiction, grades …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7513

WMU partners with Merit to offer cybersecurity training, certification

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… with Merit to offer cybersecurity training, certification Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … and at regional locations across Michigan and in Florida. EUP is committed to connecting learners, employers and … Merit Network Inc. is a nonprofit corporation owned and governed by Michigan's public universities. Merit owns and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48063

Counseling Services helping students cope with pandemic-related anxiety, stress

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… Counseling Services helping students cope with pandemic-related anxiety, stress Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, … health-related fears for themselves and loved ones, and disruption to routines, “there has been some grief associated … mental health issues, your support network is a good place to start. “Stay connected and check in with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58671

Luminary author, journalist, blogger coming to WMU to deliver message on race

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… message on race Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Coates KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A man who grew up in drug-riddled, inner city Baltimore and went on to … of having a strong-willed, race-conscious father who would go to any lengths—including beatings—to keep his sons on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27835

1,000 food professionals from across the world expected to attend The FMC

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… 1,000 food professionals from across the world expected to attend The FMC Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, … from all areas of the food industry, as well as an update about WMU's food marketing program, which provides … 2025 conference highlights Get ready for an opening night reception sponsored by Constellation Brands, Gallo, …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/food-marketing-conference

Interior design student helps plant shop owner grow new business

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… shop owner grow new business Submitted by Erin Flynn on Matt Collins, an interior design student from Mendon, … Kalamazoo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new business has sprouted up in downtown Kalamazoo, and a Western Michigan University … to make shoppers feel at home. "It was my little escape to go in there and be surrounded by all the plants," he says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68254

Weeklong WMUK pledge drive underway

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… Mich.—WMUK's annual fall membership drive will begin Saturday, Oct. 8 . Licensed to Western Michigan University, … Radio, which began service in 1971. WMUK has set a pledge goal of $175,000 for the weeklong fall campaign. Listener contributions to WMUK financially support the production of local news and arts content, as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35474