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WMU public safety named No. 3 in nation for safety initiatives
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of Public Safety was recognized in late February as the … from around the country. WMU's police department was one of three university forces recognized at the meeting. … at 4,706 eligible U.S. colleges and universities. The three schools lead a "top 25" list of public safety departments …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45697
Anita Hill to kick off new 'Raise Your Voice' speaker series
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… Anita Hill to kick off new 'Raise Your Voice' speaker series Submitted by … law and women's studies at Brandeis University's Heller School for Social Policy and Management. She was thrust into … Center for the Humanities, Department of Spanish, Frostic School of Art, School of Music, School of Communication, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21125
WMU, K College grant to bolster Asian language and culture classes
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… to the Mekong Delta" KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $362,000 Undergraduate … a key language need expressed by West Michigan residents of South Asian and Southeast Asian descent. "We want this … to integrate that content into existing courses at both schools. "The more faculty who incorporate this content into …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39247
WMU men's basketball team safe and accounted for in Mt. Pleasant
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Members of Western Michigan University's men's basketball team are … the CMU campus report two people shot and police in search of a gunman who has fled on foot. Athletic Director Kathy … with the WMU team that is in Mt. Pleasant in anticipation of a game that had been scheduled for 7 p.m. this evening. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45610
Bronco men's soccer releases 2017 schedule
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… Broncos face a competitive season with 18 total games, 10 of which are home games that will be played in a recently … dollar transformation, bringing it to the level of one of the best in the Mid-American Conference and the Midwest. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40696
Science Olympiad to bring some 400 youngsters to campus
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… michiganso.org KALAMAZOO—More than 400 middle and high school students from Allegan, Barry, Branch, Calhoun and … and staff volunteers will be involved in some aspect of the Olympiad. Science Olympiad competition There are 45 … 10 tournament directors are Marty Buehler of Hastings Area Schools and Scot Conant of WMU's College of Engineering and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5682
Turning adversity into opportunity, WMU social work student ready to make a difference
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… Al Muhaisin is driven by a higher purpose. Thousands of miles away, in her home country of Saudi Arabia, women … in better ways," she said in a keynote speech during the School of Social Work's virtual Hooding and Pinning Ceremony … in times of crisis, as well as two Kalamazoo elementary schools. She received both crisis and restorative justice …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60157
Lt. Gov. Gilchrist to join WeVote in final push to encourage student civic engagement
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A week ahead of Election Day, WeVote is making one last push to get … a lack of people being engaged. And that starts in middle school and high school and going on through college. If we can start that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61708
Author, film critic and New Yorker staff member David Denby to visit campus
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The abandonment of truth and the impact of ideology on public discourse will … a New York native, is a graduate of the Columbia Journalism School and the communication program at Stanford University. … Book Clubs on Ethics. "Lit Up: One Reporter, Three Schools, Twenty-Four Books That Can Change Lives" examines …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45089
Campus wayfinding effort leads to new street names, building addresses
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Physical implementation of the Western Michigan University Wayfinding Project means … for many facilities on campus. Phase I implementation of the project includes Main Campus gateways, street signs … That work will be completed at a later date. A number of previously announced campus street name changes and the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41890