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Summer construction to cause few traffic disruptions on campus

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… Summer construction to cause few traffic disruptions on campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … through September . For up-to-date information, go to the list of statewide lane closures at michigan.gov/drive or follow MDOT's Southwest Region on Twitter at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16683

New WMU Web presence ready for rollout

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… with a dramatic revision of University websites set to go live July 28 . The most noticeable changes to wmich.edu … design was introduced to a number of campus leadership groups earlier this summer, and feedback from those groups … of language and navigation choices. "This is Phase I of what has been designed as a process to continually improve …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25718

Homeless to college grad: Business student beats odds to create his own success

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… it's a dream, to be honest." It's a reality that 10 years ago seemed impossible. Just 9 years old when his mother died, … just two years older, began dealing drugs and ended up in jail, leaving him to care for his little sister. His … get to school some days, but I would still maintain good grades," he says, participating in as many …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62477

Campus Activities Board presents Panic! At the Disco

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… the Disco Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tickets go on sale to the general public Feb. 29. KALAMAZOO, … on sale Feb. 15. Advance tickets for the general public go on sale Monday, Feb. 29 , and are $35. "The students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30652

WMU again called best buy, top-100 school by Washington Monthly

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… College Guide and Rankings rates schools based on what they are doing for their students and the country. This … appearance in the more recent "best bang for the buck" category. On earlier Washington Monthly lists, WMU consistently … idea that expense, luxury, and exclusivity should be held up as the highest values for colleges and students to aspire …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18297

Bolstered by court internship, political science grad prepares for law school

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… fit for me, and I've always liked English, social studies, government, that kind of thing. Political science seemed … pivotal role in developing his passion. She helped set him up with internships to explore potential career options, … feeling like it was just a job. It confirmed that this is what I want to do." Sekich canvassed for State Sen. Sean …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62478

Western community comes together in support of Michigan State University

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… through this tragedy," said WMU President Edward Montgomery. Many in the Western community wore green and white … hearts are heavy with the weight of such loss. It will take time to process these unthinkable events and come to terms with them. Let's each do what we can to support each other during that time." Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70785

Physics alumnus journeys from space dreams to quantum realities

College of Arts and Sciences

… that had to do with space travel. I asked around at the time about it, and I was told people go to space—so of course I wanted to be an astronaut," … in understanding the excitation spectra of strongly coupled fermionic systems. Addressing one of physics' most …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73965

WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society

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… the intersection of race and racism, are at the core of what the Lewis Walker Institute was designed to do," says … local and nationally. We cannot remain silent during this time." Comprised of three live panel sessions, the series … change in law enforcement agencies as well as offer suggestions for how citizens can get involved. June 10: Civic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59824

Virtual book clubs examine ethical questions on current social topics

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… virtual discussions on Webex. Registration is required . "What the Eyes Don’t See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and … address the ideas about owing or refusing allegiance to our government and whether we have a moral obligation to accept … Together, participants will seek out answers in Shapiro’s timely discussion of politics and morality for our highly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61261