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Western’s new associate provost for equity-centered initiatives champions systemic educational equity and inclusion

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… and inclusion Submitted by Emily Monacelli Guzman on Dr. Cristóbal Rodríguez KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … provost for equity-centered initiatives in academic affairs is a national leader in educational equity and a proponent … systemically advancing inclusion and justice for all. Dr. Cristóbal Rodríguez comes to Western from Arizona State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72897

WMU Ethics Center announces keynote speaker on privilege in research ethics

Study of Ethics in Society

… for Practical and Professional Ethics . A neuroscientist and social justice advocate, Saturn devotes her time … State University, as a community research evaluation scientist at the Multnomah County Health Department and Oregon … to diverse audiences. Privileged Logics 2024 aims to r aise awareness about issues of privilege in research ethics , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73512

Graduate student recognized by traffic safety organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… graduate student in civil and construction engineering, is one of just 19 students nationally to be named a 2024 … “I am deeply honored, humbled and excited to receive this recognition as a recipient of the 2024 Lifesavers … Safety Scholars Program scholarship,” says Novat. “This acknowledgment reaffirms my dedication to promoting road …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75328

WMU student receives $10,000 fellowship

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… significant scholarship and leadership skills during his time at Western, and is a worthy recipient of this award,” says Dr. Damon Miller , associate professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75453

WMU to confer 2,700 degrees during spring commencement

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… the College of Arts and Sciences. The April graduation exercises will feature music by the Western Brass Ensemble, … to attend commencement, and each participating student is eligible to reserve up to four guest tickets. Should … tickets, students who are participating in one of the exercises may request up to two more tickets on a first-come, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/357

Advertising team places third in district competition

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… Advertising team places third in district competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … team, from left: O'Neil, Corrigan, Trout, faculty advisor Lancendorfer, Weger, Klok, Bacon and Woofter …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/367

WMU to observe National Campus Sustainability Day

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… Day Wednesday, Oct. 24 , by hosting various events to raise awareness about sustainable living and celebrate campus … Michigan Avenue, and a keynote address by Dr. John Francis, also known as the Planetwalker. Catered by Gorilla … students the opportunity to interact one-on-one with Francis. Following lunch, at 12:30 p.m., will be a public walking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1891

Sunseeker runs into technical trouble after successful race start

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… Michigan University's Sunseeker solar racing team finished the first day of the 2012 American Solar Challenge … conservatively to save battery," says Abraham Poot, team advisor. "This was a good move because their location for charging …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1034

Upjohn Center product to be spotlighted at Art Hop

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… been made into intriguing pieces of art by imaging specialists in the Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical … at Western Michigan University. Now, just in time for Christmas, prints of 15 of these photos will be on display and available for purchase during Kalamazoo's Art Hop …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3285

WMU room-and-board rates for 2013-14 to rise by 3.25 percent

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… WMU room-and-board rates for 2013-14 to rise by 3.25 percent Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … attainable for students, while maintaining a commitment to fiscal responsibility," says Dr. Diane Anderson , vice … phase of which opened in 2011. Phase II of Western View is slated for completion this fall and will offer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6651