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Inaugural 'Lavender Graduation' planned

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… the achievements of Western Michigan University's lesbian, bisexual, gay, transgender and ally students. This special celebration—the first official one of its kind at … winners are encouraged to attend the event. Graduates who wish to receive a certificate during the ceremony must …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6007

Football program earns NCAA sportsmanship award

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… 2018-19 NCAA sportsmanship award. The NCAA announced the Division I, II and III winners of its sportsmanship award … . WMU won the honor in the male recipient category for Division I schools. The Broncos were recognized for their role … Tim Lester. “I’m proud of our players for doing something bigger than the game. Credit also goes to Coach Helton and his

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51303

Gov. Snyder praises WMU foster youth program

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… Gov. Snyder praises WMU foster youth program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Gov. Snyder KALAMAZOO--In his State of the State address yesterday, Michigan Gov. Rick … out a Western Michigan University program for praise, triggering a round of applause in the Michigan House chamber at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/83

Updated WMU apps for Android and iPhone released

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… and for iPhone and other Apple mobile platforms. WMU Mobile is available free of charge through the Android Market at … Rodgers developed the Android version of the app, while Christopher Ashbay, Justus Reule and Timothy Wickey created the … are working on version 2.0, scheduled for release later this spring. "WMU Mobile has a number of distinctive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/161

Preparing workforce for state-of-the-art bridge construction

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… Michigan University. Bridge engineers, contractors and decision-makers are invited to attend the workshop from 8 a.m. … systems tout such advantages as minimal traffic disruption and on-site construction time, improved work-zone … Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration to present the state and national perspectives and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/225

Foster youth program seeks mentors for incoming students

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… students entering into WMU's foster youth support program this fall. Known as the Seita Scholars program, WMU began … who have aged out of the foster care system, and who wish to earn a college degree. The program includes tuition … housing and around the clock counseling availability. Chris Harris, Seita Scholars director, first became involved …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/735

Ethics Center announces book clubs for Spring 2025

Study of Ethics in Society

… Mich.— The  Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is presenting three book clubs during the spring semester … the  A Life Well Lived – Kalamazoo event series the Center is co-leading with the Kalamazoo Lyceum and the Osher … philosopher who used to be Google’s AI ethicist suggests that the best way to think of AI is as a mirror, …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/01/ethics-books

Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships

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… Tuesday, Feb. 4 , bringing together hundreds of employers poised to hire top talent for full-time, part-time, co-op and … Employment Services and the  Zhang Career Center offer advising and resources year-round to help students prepare for … of Aviation: Mondays and Wednesdays from 1 to 4 p.m. The biggest spring event is the annual Spring Career Fair in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/newsspring-2025-career-internship-fairs

AL Central Champ Detroit Tigers coming to WMU

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… Detroit Tigers] KALAMAZOO – Fresh off their first division title in 24 years, the 2011 American League Central … appearance on the Western Michigan University campus this month. Update (Jan. 19) The event is sold out. The Detroit Tigers Winter Caravan arrives at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/46

"Pandemic Meals" - Emma Somers

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… Muffin" "Sushi" "Western Scramble for Two" "Adjusting to isolation after the COVID-19 outbreak included confusion, … want to show off our culinary skills even more. At first this project was fun for us because cooking became a good distraction. The more it progressed, though, the more we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59472