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Three internal candidates for associate provost job to present on campus

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… Three internal candidates for associate provost job to present on … during the weeks of May 28 and June 4. The three are candidates to replace Dr. James Gilchrist, who will … candidates and the days and dates of their presentations are: Dr. Devrim Yaman , associate dean of undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47225

Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime

International Student and Scholar Services

… begins with one step. Western Michigan University students are invited to take their first step toward planning an … Haenicke Institute for Global Education. The event will showcase the more than 90 programs WMU offers in some … Institute. "It is a popular event that has influenced many to embark on a study abroad course. In fact, our study …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26963

WMU professor awarded for book that peels back the curtain on Fetzer's secret life

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… a focus on New Religious Movements, I’m fascinated with how people construct their worldviews—especially people who are not professional theologians or religious specialists. … the novel religious worldview that led to these things; and many knew about the Fetzer Broadcasting System and Fetzer’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58233

Graduate student research aims to streamline recycling

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… Graduate student research aims to streamline recycling Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Binder shows off one of her new collection bins. KALAMAZOO--A … design of collection bins. Located in Brown Hall, the bins are part of a pilot waste collection program that includes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/580

Free financial aid event set for college-bound students

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… on KALAMAZOO—College-bound students and their families are invited to come to Western Michigan University Sunday, Feb. 9 , for College Goal Sunday and learn how to maximize their financial aid opportunities. The … any student seeking such financial aid as grants, loans and many scholarships. During the past decade, the program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13373

A2Ethics and WMU Ethics Center host film series on vigilantes and ethics

Study of Ethics in Society

… Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is partnering with A2Ethics to host a two-part film series on Zoom on the theme of vigilantism. All events are free and open to the public. The virtual film series …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69444

Students plan educational event to highlight and combat oppression

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… will have a chance to learn more about oppression and how to combat it during a free program set for Thursday, Nov. 29 , on Western … talk about how they combat oppression. They also will share information about resources available to respond to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3049

Walker Institute facilitates community book read, discussions about ending gun violence

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… Walker Institute facilitates community book read, discussions about … Lewis Walker Institute is uniquely positioned to inform how we operate and work as a community, and we wanted to … Jeff Getting , Kalamazoo County prosecutor; Estevan Juarez , Kalamazoo city commissioner; and Yafinceio Harris , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67476

First-year biology student aims to inspire environmental activism through art

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… grew up surrounded by nature. It fueled her dream of a career working with animals and her passion for environmental … apart and the other half of it was a clock to represent how the world is running out of time. I did a wildfire look; … wet with some field experience through one of Western's many study abroad programs. "It's always going to be a dream …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64418

WMU offices closed Monday for Memorial Day

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… Michigan University offices will be closed Monday, May 27, in honor of U.S. Memorial Day . There will be no classes. Listed below are Memorial Day weekend hours for selected University … offices and services. Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7241