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Campus MLK Day efforts recognized by national diversity magazine

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… Campus MLK Day efforts recognized by national diversity magazine Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Diversity … with a social justice theme. "The HEED Award process consists of a comprehensive and rigorous application that … diversity and inclusion," said Lenore Pearlstein , publisher of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. "We take a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50211

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns … in the science, technology, engineering and math —STEM—disciplines. Businesses interested in hiring interns for this summer through the Small Company Internship Award Program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45200

WMU trustees meet to consider 2019-20 budget, tuition rates

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Tuition rates and the general fund operating budget for the 2019-20 academic year top the agenda for … begins at 11 a.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center . The board is expected to adopt a general fund budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins July 1 . Trustees also will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54079

Another WMU staffer named state's top student-employee supervisor

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… Another WMU staffer named state's top student-employee supervisor Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Michael … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University staff member is the state's top student-employee supervisor for the … year. Michael "Berd" Berdowski, assistant director of intramural sports and recreation programs, was named …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54204

Author, film critic and New Yorker staff member David Denby to visit campus

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… film critic and New Yorker staff member David Denby to visit campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … abandonment of truth and the impact of ideology on public discourse will be the focus Thursday, Feb. 8 , when author, … speaks at Western Michigan University. "The Humanities in the Age of Demagoguery" is the title of Denby's free, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45089

Renowned public education expert to speak on campus

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ravitch KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A leading national advocate for public education will speak about … on the campus of Western Michigan University. Update: This event has been rescheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday, April … University, will speak on "Education Reform and the Promise of Education" as part of WMU's Center for the Humanities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45725

Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matt Schwartz

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… verified) on Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew S. Schwartz and his wife, Jennifer LANSING, Mich.--By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, U.S. flags on all … sons and daughters by lowering flags. Contact: Tonya Durlach January 11, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/55

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 … in need, enhancing business relationships with diverse or disadvantaged businesses and increasing campus awareness … on the intersection of identity, power and privilege, microaggressions and cultural humility for such units as the …

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

Design, future consumer landscapes focus of upcoming talk

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… Design, future consumer landscapes focus of upcoming talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … The New Metrics of Success" will be the topic of discussion when futurist Ibrahim Ibrahim visits Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38421

WMU grad programs ranked among nation's best by U.S. News

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… on WMU's Kalamazoo-based occupational therapy program is ranked at No. 32 nationally, making it the state's highest ranking program in that discipline. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The latest annual U.S. News & …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38794