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Annual county event to explore unconscious, implicit bias
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… will take an in-depth look at bias when it holds its annual diversity program Wednesday, April 10 , in Miller Auditorium … police officer, is CEO of Protecting Resources through Awareness Training LLC, a training and consulting service in … They also will be able to create a culturally competent mindset, foster better cross-cultural relationships, and adopt a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52701
WMed's inaugural class celebrates big day, prepares for next step in residency training
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… preparation for the Match," Kavanaugh added. The excitement was all part of Match Day, a time-honored event that was … School of Medicine, Georgia Harvard South Shore, Massachusetts St. Mary Mercy Hospital, Michigan Dartmouth-Hitchcock … the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine Clinics, a modern 60,000 square foot clinical building on the Oakland …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45925
Prescribed burns OK'd at WMU's two nature preserves
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… preserves in Kalamazoo could be burned soon if weather conditions allow. The Kalamazoo fire marshal approved a burn … Avenue. Prescribed burns are fires that are intentionally set and carefully managed. They are periodically necessary … be right for a burn to take place. Consequently, organizers wait until 24 hours before a scheduled burn to give the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45596
Ethics event focuses on fictional portrayals of legal issues
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… in the Media: How Does Fiction Influence Reality?" is set for 4 p.m. , in the Brown and Gold Room—Room 242—of the … as well as lawyers and their ethics. The presentation is designed to be interactive and allow for lively audience … March 29— "Why We Don't Have a Peace Memorial: The Vietnam War and the Distorted Memory of Dissent," with Dr. Christian …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45482
Van Buren hosts WMU to celebrate launch of Grow Your Own partnership
College of Education and Human Development
… Certification. "Van Buren Intermediate School District was incredibly prepared and had done a lot to recruit … and VBISD started last summer. Since then, Western designed an expedited bachelor's program for elementary … will fully fund high-quality instruction in a specific set of programs at the bachelor's and master's degree …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72044
Russian Cultural Expo and Conference to take place at WMU
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… the Kalamazoo Russian Cultural Association, which is now holding the Kalamazoo Russian Festival every other year, with … as well as performance of a play and a reading from a novel set in 1917 Russia. Participants will include a variety of … better understanding of our cultures. The Soviet Revolution was one of the major events in world history, and it makes …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43263
Nine incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships
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https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42170
Women's tennis announces 2017-18 schedule
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… with taking on a tough schedule and this year is no different," commented WMU head coach Ryan Tomlinson. "We … West and American Athletic conferences and we look forward to getting better as a team throughout the year." … and Bowling Green Sunday, Apr. 22. The MAC tournament is set for Friday, Apr. 27, with the top-six teams in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41284
Ribfest highlighted by musical performances
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kalamazoo Ribfest (Photo credit: Sarah Steinnon, Townsquare Media) KALAMAZOO, … attracts 10,000 people each summer. This year's festival is set for Thursday through Saturday, Aug. 3-5. Proceeds from … are $50 for Friday and Saturday and include access to a no-waiting entry gate, a VIP tent with premier seating close to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41161
WMU tuition will increase this fall, but stay within state guidelines
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… increase of 3.91 percent. The recommendation to the board was consistent with the state's tuition restraint language … financial resources to meet the goals and priorities set forth in the University's strategic plan," she said. … other five Michigan universities that, like WMU, have been designated by the Carnegie Classification as universities …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40858