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Governor, honorary degree recipient highlight WMU commencement

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… grants more than 2,600 degrees during graduation exercises in Miller Auditorium. Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder will … has made it a practice to speak during graduation exercises at a small number of Michigan colleges and universities … R. Flores , president and chief executive officer of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39580

WMU celebrates opening of Business Technology and Research Park North, Ascension Borgess Cancer Center

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… Ascension Borgess Cancer Center Submitted by Paula M. Davis on WMU President Edward Montgomery and Peter Bergmann, … BTR Park North. The Ascension Borgess Cancer Center is located at Western Michigan University's newly complete … Center at Western's newly complete BTR Park North. A visitor's area inside the Ascension Borgess Cancer Center at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65768

Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project

College of Arts and Sciences

… Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project … Mich.—Imagine devoting decades to exploring the local history of a single site. Imagine the thrill of uncovering … the gap between the academic and public communities.” Digging into the history of The City of Four Flags Beginning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70260

Time magazine's Hero for the Planet to speak at Chenery Auditorium

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… Society and leader of the NGS Sustainable Seas Expeditions is the next speaker in the Western Michigan University … Chenery Auditorium, 714 S. Westnedge Ave. Her presentation is titled "Exploring the Deep Frontier" and is free and open to the public. In her presentation, Earle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35331

WMU closes all campuses, cancels classes for second day due to ice storm

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… on Thursday, Feb. 23 , due to an ice storm in the area. This is the fifth time in recent history that the University has closed for consecutive days, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70876

Climate crisis causes crescendo of catastrophe

W Magazine

… Climate crisis causes crescendo of catastrophe Submitted by Erin Flynn … extreme drought. An ancient river dries up, unearthing a historic artifact submerged for centuries. Don't expect Indiana Jones to swing in with his whip to prevent it from falling into the hands of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69852

Medical pioneer in linking spirituality, health care to give talk

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… early next month at Western Michigan University. Dr. Christina Puchalski, director of the George Washington … in the Fetzer Center's Kirsch Auditorium. Her presentation is free and open to the public, but specifically designed … will address spiritual assessment and care, why it is important to patients and health care professionals and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14711

Panel of top executives to judge WMU's first MBA case competition

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The case competition is the first of its kind held at WMU. KALAMAZOO—A panel of … Saturday, March 29 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The finalists will be evaluated by a panel of executives, including … the tagline "Advance Strategically," the competition is being organized by faculty in the Haworth College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14568

WMU faculty to reshape induction and mentoring programs of future educators

College of Education and Human Development

… and mentoring programs of future educators Submitted by Chris Hybels on Members of Project IMPACT, from left to right, … Rawls, Dini Metro-Roland, Kerry Hegele, Rena VanDerwall, Allison Hart-Young, Kristal Ehrhardt, Kwangmin Lee and Olivia Ngadjui. (not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75967

Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning

W Magazine

… Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning Submitted by Erin Flynn on Patricia … always ready for a challenge. That ability to adapt and rise above was galvanized as the COVID-19 crisis swept the … in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Personally, my biggest challenge is dealing with the grief of leaving my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59590