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Excellence in Diversity award winners to be feted
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… Excellence in Diversity award winners to be feted Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. The campus community is invited to attend the free event. Reservations … be recognized for its dedication to creating an atmosphere where unique values and concerns receive attention and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/286
Choreographing busy schedule, student driven to help people
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… Choreographing busy schedule, student driven to help people Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … did. "I've always found joy in helping others excel and overcome life challenges," says Owens, whose family suggested … to people who know about the events wasn't very present where I'm from," Owens says. Her foundation offers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53042
Kalamazoo to be home to nation's first sustainable brewing degree
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… Kalamazoo to be home to nation's first sustainable brewing degree … sustainable brewing are being launched at Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Western Michigan University. The … for the craft. In 2013, Grand Rapids was named Beer City USA, and Kalamazoo came in second in the international …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21143
From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future
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… From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable … dollars and cents, but it's really painting the picture of where you hold value.'" Community impact is at the heart of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942
Faculty support key to cybersecurity student's goals
Cybersecurity
… Faculty support key to cybersecurity student's goals Submitted by Cindy Wagner … convinced Breadon to join the Bronco Cybersecurity Club where he and his partner Jo Grutter placed fourth at the Midwest Collegiate Computing Conference this past March. It is rewarding …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73209
Community invited to participate in Parade of Nations
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… Community invited to participate in Parade of Nations Submitted by Anonymous … (not verified) on Join the Parade of Nations before the Homecoming game. KALAMAZOO—The public is invited to help put the … location for a 10:45 a.m. pre-game tailgate party, where attendees will be able to enjoy complimentary food and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1720
Eight Western instructors awarded grants to adopt Open Educational Resources
University Libraries
… Eight Western instructors awarded grants to adopt Open Educational Resources … Adoption Grants support WMU instructors in switching from a commercial textbook to free, high-quality online resources. … of the semester when I found out that I did not have to buy a textbook,” shared one student in a post-course OER …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75473
WMU launches new effort to advance climate commitment
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… WMU launches new effort to advance climate commitment Submitted by Erin Flynn on … establish a baseline. Then, the group will identify areas where short-term and long-term changes can be made and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55956
Future nurse embraces nontraditional approach to education, opportunities to explore global perspective
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… Future nurse embraces nontraditional approach to education, opportunities to explore global perspective … Lee Honors College . It’s home to more than 2,000 students completing programs in seven of Western’s academic colleges, … “During homeschool, I was able to take dual-enrollment community college courses, virtual courses and co-op classes …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68812
Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner
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… Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner Submitted by … Institute's mission to promote more equitable and inclusive communities through research, teaching and service. The … the citizens of Kalamazoo and other Michigan communities where he worked to promote justice and understanding. A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5051