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Graduate students to present papers at second humanities conference
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… a conference aiming a spotlight on the academic musings of Western Michigan University's talented graduate students … by a keynote address at 9 a.m. in 2500 Knauss Hall, home of the University Center for the Humanities. The conference … capitalist United States today; helping students appreciate science and nature; the Monroe Doctrine; and plantation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5767
Spring registration under way for low-cost Chinese culture courses
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… verified) on Confucius Institute spring courses begin week of Jan. 22. KALAMAZOO--The Confucius Institute at Western … for spring Chinese culture courses that begin the week of Jan. 22 . The low-cost courses are taught by instructors … They meet once a week, are taught in English, and are offered to adults age 18 or older for personal enrichment …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3891
Business professor earns second prestigious Fulbright award
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… Business professor earns second prestigious Fulbright award Submitted … an impressive second time, Dr. Kuanchin "KC" Chen , professor of business information systems, co-director of the … Chen will complete a project at Warsaw University of Life Sciences in Poland that aims to exchange research …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58788
Allison Downey featured at Ann Arbor storytelling festival
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… Downey KALAMAZOO--A Western Michigan University education professor is continuing to make waves with her storytelling pursuits and will be one of four performers featured at The Ark's 25th annual … Story Collider, in which scientists and people affected by science recount short, often funny, sometimes disturbing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/154
WMU to confer about 1,400 degrees during virtual fall commencement ceremonies
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… and WMUx. There will more than 1,000 degrees awarded at the bachelor's level, more than 300 at the master's level and 29 … and Human Services, Aviation 11 a.m. —Haworth College of Business, Fine Arts 1 p.m. —Engineering and Applied Sciences, Education and Human Development 3 p.m. —Arts and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62417
Trustees to set 2022 meeting dates Thursday
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… tops the agenda when the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees convenes at 11 a.m. Thursday , March 18 . The … to address the board during either public comment sections of the meeting must notify Dr. Kahler Schuemann , secretary …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63559
Unmasking the stigma surrounding face coverings
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… wearing cloth face coverings to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Using cloth face masks slows the spread of COVID-19. That's the consensus from the Centers for … published in the “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States” and “Nature” reveal that in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59906
WMU's ROTC leadership program to be focus at breakfast series
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… training will be the focus at the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth College of Business. Lt. Col. Decker B. Hains , chair of WMU's Department of Military Science and Leadership, will give a presentation titled …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30988
Spring registration under way for low-cost Chinese culture courses
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… for spring 2012 Chinese culture courses that begin the week of Jan. 16. The low-cost courses are open to the public . A half-price tuition discount is offered to individuals age 55 and older as well as to WMU … canceled. Chinese culture classes are taught in English and offered to adults age 18 or older for personal enrichment, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/37
"I Thought I Had More Ramen" - Jaylynn Mittig
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… Vitae" series was wanting to represent the reminder of death in a relatable way, which can also be taken as comedic. More often than not, a skeleton or skull is seen as dark and … -Jaylynn Mittig, Gibraltar, MI This artwork is part of WMU News' online Pandemic Art gallery. To view other …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59468