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Center for Fostering Success announces new partner, transition plans

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… Seita Scholars Program and a statewide college network operates, has announced a new partnership and plans for … of the WMU center, its Seita program and the statewide network that grew out of the initiative remains the same—to … The decision to recast the organizational structure was triggered by several factors, according to WMU's Dr. Yvonne …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47347

Community invited to help ArtPrize competitor complete sculpture

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… the fifth floor of the Western Michigan University Center-Downtown, located at 200 Ionia Ave. SW in Grand Rapids. This is the second time Church's work has been exhibited at ArtPrize. His 2009 "Gray Whale" … event. This year, the fifth-floor exhibition space will showcase 32 ArtPrize entries that represent the work of some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9063

Racing toward his goals: Engineering student follows passion on the track

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the track Submitted by Cindy Wagner on “I had always loved working hands on with cars and dreamed of becoming a racer. … a member of the WMU SAE Formula team .  “I had always loved working hands on with cars and dreamed of becoming a racer. … you aren’t just a team anymore, you are a family.” As for work experience, the ambitious MacDermaid has worked as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66110

Science, humanities intersect in upcoming speaker series

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… connections between science and the humanities through the work of scientists, engineers, artists and humanists who … four decades. Numbers has written or edited more than two dozen books, most recently "Galileo Goes to Jail and Other … popular non-fiction books, 7 p.m., 1910 Sangren Hall, "How to Travel through the World's Paintbox." About the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34940

Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess

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… represented employees have contractually scheduled regular work days Nov. 22-25 since the University continues to … , and will remain closed Thursday through Saturday . Biggby Coffee, K-Zoo Coney and the Bernhard Center Café and … , and remain closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 22-23 . Waldo is open noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24, and open from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50246

Haworth College of Business celebrates 2023 Presidential Scholars

Haworth College of Business

… Task Force representing her team. Thomas interned at BDO Kalamazoo as a core tax intern and will be accepting a … out in the Schneider Hall café in between classes to work on homework with friends.”  Jake Myers Jake Myers … and be open to try new things, you’ll be surprised at how much you can achieve!” For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71308

Ethics event focuses on fictional portrayals of legal issues

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A panel discussion on how fictional portrayals of legal issues can shape public … in Society. The discussion of "Legal Ethics in the Media: How Does Fiction Influence Reality?" is set for 4 p.m. , in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45482

Anorexia, bulimia, death imagery next up in Ethics Center talk

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… its spring presentation series. Heather D. Schild , a WMU doctoral student in sociology will speak at 6 p.m. Tuesday, … is free and open to the public. Schild will focus on how current trends in popular media, particularly geared … desirable and romantically successful. Schild will explore how these trends are currently being promoted on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14475

WMU, WMU Cooley ink new agreements as Kalamazoo law classes begin

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… President John M. Dunn and WMU Cooley President and Dean Don LeDuc during a brief public ceremony. Additional … of Michigan and locations well beyond, a great example of how to work our way through challenging times and expand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29804

Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes

W Magazine

… Hector Quemada , a principal research associate at WMU, is working to strengthen the understanding of African … usually that’s in the area of genetically modified crops. However, they will be among the first to be faced with … these modified insects in large containment cages. They are doing so in a high-security facility in a region where the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059