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Applications available for Student Sustainability Grants

Sustainability

… are due by 11:59 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 , for up to $75,000 in Student Sustainability Grant funding to support student research, activities and initiatives that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35514

Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth

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… Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to … rhythm, dance instructor Heather Mitchell leads a group of Western Michigan University students in the … 1865 —two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. In 2021, following the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68335

WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts

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… and inclusion for 20 years. Starting with a W.K.  Kellogg Foundation grant in 1995 focused on bringing women and … include faculty, staff and students. Each year the group selects areas to focus on for outreach and education. In … enhancing the environment of inclusion at WMU and have made significant progress in this area. The Sindecuse Diversity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30039

Deadline approaching for spring 2016 Student Sustainability Grant proposals

Sustainability

… are due at 11:59 p.m. Thursday, March 3 , for up to $75,000 in Student Sustainability Grant funding to support student research, activities and initiatives that … Fall 2015 student sustainability grant awardees Christine Uggeri : The Wegrow to Give Community Project: at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29825

WMU Haworth graduate publishes research during undergraduate studies

Haworth College of Business

… , associate professor of business information systems, who supported him through the research process.  Both Campbell … out what kinds of resources Alex could access and made a suggestion that fit the realm of AI-enabled prediction on … would allow radiologists and orthopedic doctors to speed up the process of bone fracture detection and treatment.” …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/cis-researchalex-campbellcarrie-songai

Western students connect with legislators to advocate for environmental policies

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… our lives. Instead of just learning about the impacts, a group of Western Michigan University students got the … a senior from Grand Rapids, Michigan, studying integrated supply management. "I've been to some town council meetings … research environmental issues with potential bi-partisan support, write policy proposals and then invite their state …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64026

Employee, retiree open house to highlight recreation center benefits

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… and Thursday, Jan. 20-21 . Attendees may take a tour, pick up information about available services, and bring workout …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29746

Time set aside to discuss main campus improvements

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… flagpoles. The afternoon’s activities will feature a design team from SmithGroupJJR presenting an overview of the development project from … 6 p.m., during which attendees will be able to have walk-up discussions with project principals and share their ideas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28925

LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus

W Magazine

… Office of LBGT Student Services that was broadcasted and supported,” says Kilgore, who remembers seeing the Out at … who complete three hours of training get a door sign to display in their campus living or work space. The … program also fulfill some pathway requirements for the WMU Signature Program. Sindecuse Health Center offers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57382

Bronson School of Nursing wins $2 million grant to boost diversity

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… project. It will target students from underrepresented groups and from educationally and financially disadvantaged … "Students who come from underrepresented minority groups have many challenges as they come to college," Stark says. Many struggle financially, graduate from underperforming K-12 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43577