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Campuswide initiative encourages bystanders to get involved
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… to step forward and help when they see bad behavior is the goal of a new initiative at Western Michigan … she says. "We hope to educate our community about when and how to intervene safely. If we can galvanize the campus … population to stand up and help in varied situations, from dangerous drinking to dehumanizing behaviors, we can …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/611
Festival provides chance to explore Chinese and East Asian culture
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… China Festival at Western Michigan University will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, in WMU's Student … the tradition of the Chinese Moon Festival, which is celebrated in China in mid-autumn. WMU's event was … Association of Greater Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Chinese Academy and Whirlpool Asian Community. Campus co-sponsors include …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42972
New admissions director to start in February
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… New admissions director to start in February Submitted by Deanne … University. "Dachea will use her enthusiasm, her experience from multiple other colleges and universities, and her drive … Hill says. "I have worked with a lot of students during my career, and WMU is such an attractive option for students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21304
WMU part of $2.3 million program to boost diversity in economics
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Economists base much of their work on the belief that equal opportunity is vital to how society functions. Yet, the economics profession has … and Scholarship Program offers talented undergraduates from diverse backgrounds the opportunity to develop their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53730
Annual Sustainability Celebration features campus, community sustainability groups
Sustainability
… campus and community sustainability groups, EcoEssential distribution for new students, live music, refreshments and … the OFFICE FOR SUSTAINABILITY Located on the corner of Howard and West Michigan Ave at 2529 W. Michigan Ave., the Office for Sustainability is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Its mission is to guide and assist the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69181
Miller Auditorium to host 'psychotic puppet party'
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… the skilled art of puppetry and spontaneous comedy collide, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … irreverent, "Puppet Up! – Uncensored" is never the same show twice. Expert puppeteers create twisted scenes and songs on the fly, as suggestions from the audience prompt the improvised story lines …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14026
Time set aside to discuss main campus improvements
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… Time set aside to discuss main campus improvements Submitted by Anonymous (not … be gathered during a programming workshop and open house from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10 , in the Bernhard … is seeking feedback on development project issues such as how to enhance WMU branding and identity for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28925
WMU Board approves 2016-17 operating budget of $397 million
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… fund operating budget of $397 million for the 2016-17 fiscal year that is set to begin July 1. The newly approved and balanced … in anticipated state appropriations for base funding from the state. That amount is up $3.1 million—or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33315
New graduate certificate to prepare students for global leadership challenges
College of Education and Human Development
… students for global leadership challenges Submitted by Chris Hybels on Deniss Nkya, M.A.'24, educational and global leadership. … even nationwide success. I chose global leadership to hone my leadership expertise and I look forward to engaging more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75771
Three finalists for associate provost make public presentations
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… Three finalists for associate provost make public presentations … administrator is responsible for monitoring and measuring how the University successfully plans and meets targeted … education. She earned her doctoral degree in philosophy from the University of Minnesota in 1987, her master's in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/105