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WMU takes action to advance racial justice

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… fund as a down payment to pursue meaningful social change. "With these resources, we will continue our work in the … inequities at WMU and recommend actions the WMU community can take to create a culture of change. The committee is led … New workshops on power privilege and identity, microaggressions and cultural humility: The Office of Diversity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61328

Help for students working on research papers and projects

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… Feb. 19. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University students can get one-on-one help with their research papers and projects during the … Research at Waldo Library was developed by WMU Libraries with the support of WMU's College of Arts and Sciences, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4733

An abundance of dining options available on campus this fall

Dining Services

… The Valley Dining Center, a large, dine-in facility with many customizable choices, is open continuously from breakfast through dinner. Campus  Cafés can be found in the Valley Dining Center, Sangren Hall, … Valley Dining Center   – multi-venue dine-in location with highly customizable options on the second floor   Café …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68844

Trailblazing company mophie to build at BTR Park

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… facility to house its rapidly increasing North American distribution functions. Sale of the parcel to mophie was … for the company. "Not only will we be able to collaborate with WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences and … or on Facebook at facebook.com/mophielovesyou . For more information on mophie and its suite of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1095

Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness center

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… and Commercial Law's Cash and Careers tool to assist young people in making wise human capital investments. … director. The faculty team will work in conjunction with an external advisory board made up of finance … Why a center dedicated to financial wellness? Most Americans, by their own admission, are not financially literate, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44734

Area families needed to host international visitors

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… anywhere from one month to one year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—If your family enjoys meeting new people, exploring new cultures and introducing American culture to international visitors, consider becoming a … an international visitor and are required to provide them with a private bedroom and two meals daily—breakfast and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41798

Programs planned to clarify tuition-related employee benefits

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Employees and their children can learn about WMU's tuition benefit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two … benefit Full-time and part-time benefits-eligible employees can use a 100 percent tuition-and-fee discount when they … graduate and undergraduate courses. In addition, employees with full-time benefits eligibility may receive a 75 percent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18022

WMU room and board rates to rise by 2.95 percent

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… service, student and University support and competitiveness with other universities," Anderson said. "At the same time, … New and returning students living in WMU residence halls can take advantage of the social and academic benefits of … Incentive, students signing up for a single room can save up to $2,500 by receiving the lower double rate if …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15072

How to stay warm in frigid weather

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… weather Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With frigid weather and wind chills expected to dip below … to stay warm and safe in inclement weather. Frostbite can occur with exposure to extremely cold temperatures. … Dress appropriate to the conditions Always cover your head, ears and hands when outdoors in sub-freezing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51324

Medical apartheid author Harriet Washington to speak on campus Oct. 11

Study of Ethics in Society

… The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present ," in light of … is free. The center is hosting Washington in partnership with the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and WMU Homer … Takeover of Life Itself – And the Consequences for Your Health and Our Medical Future ." Washington has won …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69379