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Dunn invited to help open new higher ed campus for Haiti

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… to help open new higher ed campus for Haiti Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cap-Haitien, Haiti … the DR in July. Since 2008 WMU has had a partnership with the Dominican Republic that has brought more than 270 … Education, will host an alumni reception in the DR and meet with President Fernandez and the DR Minister of Education, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/52

Japan scholar to address Zen, art of mumbo jumbo in haiku

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… Japan scholar to address Zen, art of mumbo jumbo in haiku … forthcoming "The Penguin Book of Haiku," Kern takes issue with the notion of haiku as a kind of age-old traditional … how the Hello Kitty pop culture icon has become affiliated with short Japanese poems. After spending more than a year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/309

Dunn accepts Department of Defense award for troop support

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… Department of Defense award for troop support Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunn (far right) … Navy Capts. Rick Burn and Paul Ryan. Both are volunteers with Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, and Ryan … late last summer, shortly after his last deployment with the 415th Civil Affairs Battalion working on provincial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/668

Second City returns to WMU for employee training session

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… returns to WMU for employee training session Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--The Second City of … WMU. The presentation, which was developed in collaboration with other Michigan universities, depicts real-world … prevention and generational differences are combined with discussion and hands-on skill building exercises to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/238

Latvian official returns to alma mater as visiting scholar

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… Latvian official returns to alma mater as visiting scholar … assignments minister for social integration and an expert with the Society Integration Foundation and the governmental … scholars and artists to campus. These visitors meet with faculty and students in their fields and address the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1823

Prospective college students get financial aid help at campus event

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… Prospective college students get financial aid help at campus event Submitted by Anonymous (not … Students under 23 years of age are encouraged to attend with a parent or guardian. Students attending should bring … security numbers A complete list of items needed, along with additional details on the event and how to win a $1,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/132

Western's student-run radio station earns national award nominations

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… fueled success this school year for Western Michigan University's student-run radio station, 89.1 WIDR-FM . … to her team's ability to adapt to new technology and run with it. "A huge part of how we've been able to work through … on each other and expect that we are all doing our best with what we have," Farrell says. "I am incredibly lucky to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63226

WMU president unveils goal to achieve one of Michigan's top graduation rates

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… WMU president unveils goal to achieve one of Michigan's top graduation rates Submitted by Deanne Puca on During … achieving a 62% six-year graduation rate by 2027-28, with the aim of increasing it to 68%, or 7 percentage points … closing the equity gap. The goals outlined Wednesday align with the  2022-32 Strategic Plan’s  vision for elevating the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73200

Graduate students win leading geology awards

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… Graduate students win leading geology awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A pair of … this year by the U.S. Geological Survey in collaboration with the GSA, GSA Foundation, Association of American State … landforms. She then spent a year integrating her field data with digital topographic information and satellite imagery …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875

Global firm to open North American headquarters at BTR Park

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… Global firm to open North American headquarters at BTR Park Submitted by Anonymous (not … have been preparing for the launch of the new location with a hiring initiative to identify both new engineering … company already has established a reputation for working with U.S. companies to bring client engineering teams into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23569