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Area families sought to host international teachers and students

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… new people, exploring new cultures and introducing American culture to international visitors, consider becoming a host family. Western Michigan University is … family selection. Interested families should contact Barb Curley at findyournest@gmail.com or (269) 217-9094. Contact: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/961

Damali Ayo addresses improving community race relations

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… KALAMAZOO--Author and artist Damali Ayo will present "You Can Fix Racism" at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 16 , in the Bernhard Center Ballroom at Western Michigan University. … Ayo received a bachelor's degree in public policy and American civilization from Brown University. She went on to earn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/305

WMU women aviators ready for start of national cross-country race

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… featuring top women flyers from around the nation. Elizabeth Bates , an April 2016 WMU graduate from Plymouth, … over mountainous terrain, through America's heartland and into the the deep south. Official race checkpoints along the … progress A map of the race route and additional information can be found at airraceclassic.org . Bates and Satkowiak …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33082

Nobel Peace laureate brings message to WMU

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… Nobel Peace laureate brings message to WMU Submitted by Erin … of caution, following the University’s decision to cancel large events on campus to reduce risk related to … systemic government repression and calling for inquiries into corruption and other forms of social and legal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58403

WMU offices to close for Memorial Day

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… services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Monday, May 30, in honor of U.S. Memorial Day. There will be no classes. Listed below are Memorial Day weekend hours … Portions of a particular building that do not normally go into night setback mode will not go into holiday mode. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32262

Unmasking the stigma surrounding face coverings

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… Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as a number of leading medical organizations around the world. Yet, … per milliliter in an infected person. Those droplets can remain in the air for “tens of minutes.” COMPLICATED … swing state … and this is going to be very politicized." Digging below the surface politics of mask-wearing, a much …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59906

Aerospace engineering alumna soaring at Boeing

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… 747, the world’s first “jumbo jet.” The American-made, wide-body aircraft captivated the teen, who was … my skills or capabilities to do something I put my mind into. My parents have been in the forefront of my success. Even when they did not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58017

First WMU cohort gains critical computer networking certification

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… Certified Network Associate certification that will significantly enhance their computer networking credentials and put … first set of classes. "This is the certification that they can take anywhere in the world," says Dr. Pairin … You can show it to anyone anywhere in the world and be a computer network administrator anywhere in the world." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/113

Assessment in Action Days conference returns to campus

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… Learning opportunities on various assessment topics will be provided. All sessions will be in workshop format, so bring assessment plans, syllabi … expert in this field. More information about Dr. Walvoord can be found online . For more information , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5633

Revised strategic plan being implemented through 2020

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… Revised strategic plan being implemented through 2020 Submitted by Anonymous (not … community to work on and lists specific strategies that can be employed to achieve them. However, the revised plan … to integrate the strategic plan's goals and objectives into their daily work. Semi-annual monitoring and data …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34750