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Michigan Geological Survey receives $14 million in funding
College of Arts and Sciences
… are excited and grateful that this funding will once again support the survey to conduct resource assessments and … Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) budget, additional one-time supports of $3 million from the higher education budget and … Survey. Collectively, these funds will be used to support the survey's basic operations, the establishment of a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73664
Travel the world without leaving Michigan at 29th annual International Festival
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… by international students in campus kitchens under the supervision of WMU Dining Services employees. For the first … from 96 countries and has many international student groups. The groups hosting this year's event are: Afghan Student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45418
First recipients of Western's vaccination incentive scholarships announced
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… on this campus grow is inspiring," says Dr. Gayle Ruggiero , medical director at Sindecuse Health Center. "Each … who have not yet been vaccinated against COVID-19 can sign up for an appointment at Sindecuse by calling (269) … incentives to help students pursue their educational goals and contribute to the well-being of themselves and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65037
Autonomous electric vehicle donation will bolster research opportunities at Western
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… are excited for new research opportunities with the Aurrigo Auto-Pod. A brand new Aurrigo Auto-Pod has arrived on Western's campus. A brand new … be at the forefront of emerging technologies and set them up for success in the sustainable energy field. "It will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/68426
Annual women-of-color luncheon open to public
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… challenges that women of color encounter. Overall, the group's mission is to provide a forum and means of support for women of color employed in faculty, … nationally with the ACE Office of Inclusive Excellence Group to identify, develop, encourage, advance, link and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43476
Homecoming and Family Weekend events planned
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… hold special pregame tailgates Saturday, Oct. 14 , to gear up for the 94th annual homecoming game, which will pit WMU … of Education and Human Development Alumni Society—Annual Golden Apple and Keystone Alumni Awards reception and dinner, 5:30 p.m. , Fetzer Center. Golden Apple Award winners are Dr. Dennis McCrumb, WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43172
Insomnia prevention device takes first place at annual Pitch Competition
Haworth College of Business
… pitched Just Right Temp, says that the pitch competition got the team's product off the ground. "It was an incredibly rewarding experience. We all got a great idea of what it will really be like in terms of … is sponsored by Great Lakes Architectural Products Group, The Vernon Group and Robert and Risé Landeros. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39431
World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress
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… David Konstan , New York University. Virtual talent show Upload a short video to the virtual talent show from May 7- … ask questions about their offerings. Registrants can set up private appointments to meet with individual exhibitors, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939
Western alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation
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… of hazardous materials every day. "Given how important the goods are that we transport, I'd venture to say that we're likely among the most unsung agencies in the federal government," he says. "Directly or indirectly, our work is … commission's community development committee, and showing up and participating in volunteer activities were all …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63812
WMU makes deep cuts in tuition for future nonresident undergrads
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… any student now or previously enrolled. Beginning with the upcoming summer I session, new nonresident undergraduate … the rate down to 1.25 times the in-state rate puts WMU in good position to compete for out-of-state students. … will need to recruit larger numbers of nonresidents as time goes on. "As we move into this new tuition model, we've …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37694