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University Dames seeking contact information before disbanding

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… University Dames seeking contact information before disbanding Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Walwood Hall … longstanding organization at Western Michigan University with a venerable tradition will celebrate its 100th … in the early 1990s and was opened to any woman associated with the University. The organization returned to its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5050

Office earns LGBT career center certification

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… Office earns LGBT career center certification Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Career and Student Employment … program and earned the second highest rating possible. "With this certification, WMU will have access to additional … development activities, they'll be able to consult with Out for Work staff who can help identify inclusive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4690

New head coach for Bronco gymnastics named

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… New head coach for Bronco gymnastics named Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jernigan KALAMAZOO—University of … Penny Jernigan as our next gymnastics coach. She comes with a vast amount of experience not only as an assistant at … Conference championship last season. In 18 years with the Tar Heels, Jernigan developed several talented …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8572

State research universities partner to increase faculty diversity

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… partner to increase faculty diversity Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is a partner with the state's other four research universities in a … the number of minority faculty members. WMU is joining with Michigan Technological University, the University of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11964

Complexions Contemporary Ballet to perform at Miller Auditorium

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… Ballet to perform at Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Complexions Contemporary Ballet … Dwight Rhoden and the legendary Desmond Richardson with a groundbreaking mix of methods, styles and cultures, … that is funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, with additional contributions from the Michigan Council for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37413

WMU alumna honored for efforts to curb human trafficking and end modern-day slavery

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… WMU alumna honored for efforts to curb human trafficking and end modern-day slavery Submitted by Erin … focused on eradicating modern slavery, presented Hounakey with its 2020 Abolitionist Award. "We were moved not just by … tour one of the organization’s sites in Cambodia and meet with trafficking survivors there. "We will continue to do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61417

New School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability positions WMU for the future

College of Arts and Sciences

… New School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability positions WMU for the future Submitted by … a new School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability , with Dr. Benjamin Ofori-Amoah leading the way as the … also continue to offer a joint graduate certificate program with the Department of Political Science in climate change …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71600

Top teacher award recognizes WMU alumna's passion for literacy

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… passion for literacy Submitted by Erin Flynn on Stephanie Hampton, who earned her bachelor's and master's degrees … at WMU. "It is all about creating caring relationships with others. Her natural ability to do this shines through!" … "It was during my internship that I really just clicked with this general English class. They struggled with reading …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56425

Grad student looks to fill critical gap in orientation and mobility specialists in South Africa

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… Grad student looks to fill critical gap in orientation and mobility specialists in South Africa Submitted by Erin … the consciousness in terms of understanding that people with disabilities are fully capable and can be integrated in society," Joubert says, noting in a country with nearly 60 million people, there are only 23 schools for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65565

Adriana Vicario is marketing for success

Haworth College of Business

… Adriana Vicario is marketing for success Submitted by Abbie … “I can combine my analytical and strategic thinking with my creative side, and it has really allowed me to step … Competition & Summit. “Together, over a course of three months, we created an entire data-driven digital marketing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69687