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Ethics Center selects 3 engrossing books for spring discussions

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… Center selects 3 engrossing books for spring discussions Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Study of Ethics in Society is hosting three book clubs that begin Thursday, Jan. 17 , and continue through the end of … all scheduled meetings of any of the book clubs. Books will be provided free of charge to the first 10 people who sign …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50863

Summit set for supervisors of student workers

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… Summit set for supervisors of student workers Submitted by … Employment Summit is Monday, July 29 . The summit will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Aug. 1 , in Room 208 of the Bernhard Center. Refreshments and handouts will be provided. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8277

Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice

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… explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students and employees from Western … canoes, visitors from Western Michigan University observed beds of wild rice nearing maturity. The sacred plants are … Band of Potawatomi (NHBP), and students and faculty members were able to get a rare firsthand look at them during a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72530

WMU's Kalamazoo, Battle Creek campuses closed Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, due to worsening winter weather

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… Feb. 13, 2019, due to worsening winter weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Classes are canceled Wednesday, Feb. 13. This article will be updated with event cancellations and special hours as information becomes available. Events Numerous on-campus events have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51699

Event to focus on prescription drug abuse, disposal

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… Event to focus on prescription drug abuse, disposal Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Task Force and WMU Student Substance Abuse Work Group will be providing information about prescription drug abuse in … and older, but medication that is not taken as directed can be just as dangerous as an illegal substance. Officials urge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39172

WMU students plan Night Out in Vegas for area senior citizens

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… plan Night Out in Vegas for area senior citizens Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Odds are Kalamazoo-area senior citizens will be slipping on their dancing shoes in preparation for … annual Senior Prom, set for Thursday, March 30 , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. Senior Prom is an elegant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38804

Pink Martini and special guests The von Trapps to perform at Miller

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… Pink Martini and special guests The von Trapps to perform at Miller Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Members of Pink Martini and The von Trapps KALAMAZOO— Pink … Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 11 . The band will be joined by The von Trapps , the great grandchildren of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13997

WMU closed Monday, Jan. 28, due to severe weather

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… WMU closed Monday, Jan. 28, due to severe weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Please refer to the … of the WMU-Grand Rapids Downtown and WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline regional locations were announced previously. Those campuses remain closed. Updates will be posted here as they become available. Campus services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51332

The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things

Haworth College of Business

… Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Combining her … through her studies and experiential learning. She believes her curiosity and love for learning is what will … is all about people, and people are what Larsen knows best. Even if she was unsure of where the perfect fit for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69665

WMU establishes interdisciplinary energy center with grant from U.S. Department of Energy

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… energy center with grant from U.S. Department of Energy Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Dr. Pablo Gomez KALAMAZOO, … are facing major challenges: Carbon emissions need to be reduced and the reliability, security and efficiency of delivering energy to customers need to be increased and improved.   In an effort to tackle these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72154