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College of Arts and Sciences faculty and staff recognized for achievements

College of Arts and Sciences

… Sciences is proud to announce the recipients of the 2023-24 Arts and Sciences Faculty and Staff Achievement Awards. … the exemplary work of individuals who have made significant contributions to students' academic and professional … outstanding work in teaching, research, scholarship and creative activities. "In recognizing the remarkable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75480

Climate change could make the Great Lakes region unrecognizable

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… Climate change could make the Great Lakes region unrecognizable … factors impacting Earth's climate are debris from volcanoes and incoming solar radiation. The planet warms up when volcanic debris blocks out sunlight, warms up when more solar …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51387

Building purchase OK'd for expansion of WMU's autism center

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… University Board of Trustees has approved a recommendation for the University to purchase an off-campus building … children with autism and providing advanced practicum training for psychology students from the University. … assessment and treatment services. Expand capacity to train graduate and undergraduate students in applied …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26216

Now is good time to consider winter weather issues

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… Now is good time to consider winter weather issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Staff … in front of Sangren Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Snow and ice can blanket the Western Michigan University campus during … ramps. Plow schedules cover snow and ice removal activities 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Providing there is not a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29989

Western celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of events

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… Western celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of events … the Latinx culture at Western." Western has large Mexican and Guatemalan student populations, which will both be … 23 100 Latinos Dijeron 8 p.m. Bernhard Center 204 Sept. 24 Dance night 5 p.m. Bernhard Center 105-107 Sept. 29 Movie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65642

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in June

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… in June Submitted by Raine Kuch on CELCIS Conversation Circles occur all year on the WMU campus and give … on the island today, nearly nine months after Hurricane Maria. Free and open to the public. Tuesday, June 19 … thereafter. This event is open to the public. Sunday, June 24 "Global Glass" Sunday tour —2 to 3 p.m. at the Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47029

Marvin 'Geno' Milkovich obituary

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… on Marvin "Geno" Milkovich , a former carpet cleaner at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 24, 2015, at home with his family by his side. He was 83. Milkovich …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29782

NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty

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… NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty Submitted by Anonymous (not … of how The New York Times news, content and archives can be used to enhance education-abroad learning before, … Hubbali and Delhi. An interprofessional, three-credit-hour class, it allows students to gain both a business and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50449

Effort to help WMU students in need sees exponential growth, support

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students pick up free groceries at the Wesley Center, where Community Student Connection has … connection," she says. "What I'm looking at is how can we keep this momentum going? Building that strong … housing secured by another volunteer in a matter of 24 hours. "Within a very short amount of time this student, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60524

Fieldwork in Alaska: Students bring mobile tax preparation to residents

Haworth College of Business

… Fieldwork in Alaska: Students bring mobile tax preparation to residents Submitted by Janine Adamski on From left … volunteers would set up their tax centers and work up to 14-hour days, assisting the residents with their tax returns. … the process. Alaskan skyline “The trip was arranged to fly trained volunteer tax preparers out to isolated communities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75147