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Confronting racism and creating justice take center stage at WMU with book circles, play
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… the author himself, as well as a WMU Theatre production of "Gem of the Ocean," the first in playwright August Wilson's 10-play chronicle of the African American experience. The campus events …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55591
Damali Ayo addresses improving community race relations
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… she uses satire, humor and her award-winning art, and offers practical tools for change. A reception with Ayo will … by writing to @email . The event is open to the public free of charge and is sponsored by the Peace Center, a WMU … organization. Born in Washington, D.C., Ayo received a bachelor's degree in public policy and American civilization …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/305
Western faculty members’ tenure, promotions celebrated
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A number of outstanding Western Michigan University faculty members received tenure and promotions through the approval of the Board of Trustees. Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig , … of Music Charles Bruce , Department of Family and Consumer Sciences Caroline Burke-Kolehmainen , Department of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75883
Skyrocketing drone usage leads WMU to offer consulting service
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… Skyrocketing drone usage leads WMU to offer consulting service Submitted by Anonymous (not … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—There's no denying the popularity of consumer drones. These off-the-shelf unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs, can be seen …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54032
WMU, Kalamazoo Valley forge pathways to success through more than 50 program-level transfer agreements
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… affairs, and Dr. Paige Eagan, provost and vice president of instruction and student services at Kalamazoo Valley, … can transfer seamlessly to WMU to continue pursuing a bachelor's degree. Notably, the deal includes three … offer students the opportunity to earn their associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in five years in a variety …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73316
World's medievalists coming to Kalamazoo for annual congress
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… return to Kalamazoo this month for the 54th celebration of the Western Michigan University International Congress on Medieval Studies . The event, which has become a rite of spring in the Kalamazoo community, runs from Thursday, … technology to Norse mythology. Attendees will include professional scholars, most with university appointments; …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53094
Zhang Career Center celebrates 10-year anniversary
Haworth College of Business
… located in Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a … and reception at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 28 , outside of Room 3020 of Schneider Hall. The center oversees thousands of student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52266
NASA scientist to present talk on Rosetta Mission
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Heggy KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A member of the science team for the European Space Agency's Rosetta Mission … a visiting associate in geology at the California Institute of Technology. He will present "The Rosetta Mission: The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20889
Speakers tackle opioid crisis, civil discourse, mass violence, more
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… starts Tuesday, Jan. 22 , and ends Monday, March 25 . One of the first talks in the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's spring series will revolve around the … A. Cisler It will be presented by Dr. Ron A. Cisler , dean of the WMU College of Health and Human Services. Cisler will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51013
OT, social work faculty earn $1.8 million behavioral health grant
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… University project that aims to increase the number of thoroughly trained treatment providers who work with the … community members . Dr. Ann Chapleau , associate professor of occupational therapy, and Dr. Jennifer Harrison , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45083