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Author Judy Wicks at WMU for National Campus Sustainability Day

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich--Author Judy Wicks , whose focus is on building a compassionate, sustainable and locally based economy, will be on campus this month to help Western Michigan University celebrate … What's Love Got To Do With It?" The free public event is one of a series of campus appearances she'll make. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19210

'An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann' on display

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… 'An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann' on display Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A portion of … Ellmann's exhibit "An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann" is featured at Western Michigan University's Monroe-Brown Gallery in the Richmond Center for Visual Arts through Friday, March 21 . Ellmann's exhibit is

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13743

WMU alumna honored for efforts to curb human trafficking and end modern-day slavery

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… child, hope was hard to come by for Bella Hounakey . "Hope is the worst thing to lose, because at that point you are … and FBI agents. Now more than 10 years later, Hounakey is being recognized for her efforts to protect other women … trafficking and online child exploitation. "It is much bigger than myself. I find strength in knowing that the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61417

University to honor its top four staffers for 2015-16

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… to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. The award is the highest accolade WMU bestows specifically on … of three other prestigious campuswide honors: the Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching and Emerging … beyond to ensure that events such as CommUniverCity, the biggest and by most accounts best pre-football celebration in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34935

National leader, respected public servant and longtime advocate for Western to receive honorary degree

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… and collaborated with WMU President Edward Montgomery to discuss the future of civility in politics. Rep. Debbie Dingell and Congressman Fred Upton discuss issues during the Civility Tour on campus in August 2022 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70189

Student awarded scholarships from pulp and paper organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… pulp and paper organization Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Isabelle Ownby (left) is working on toward degrees in chemical and paper … in scholarship awards at the annual TAPPI conference and is pictured with Deanna Durham, TAPPICON’s Woman of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68502

Campus community, area senior citizens preparing for prom night

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… Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. WMU's annual Senior Prom is an elegant and nostalgic evening of dancing and … will be served. No reservations are necessary to attend this semi-formal event that is free and open to the public. Free parking also is

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31071

WMU researcher's grant renewed for investigation of employment barriers among marginalized populations

College of Education and Human Development

… barriers among marginalized populations Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Gemarco Peterson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Michigan University's  Dr. Gemarco Peterson,  assistant professor in the Department of Counselor Education … and Training Center (RRTC) at Langston University, a historically Black college/university, Peterson was part of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73205

From Broadway to Bronco: Incoming music theatre student hits stage in New York City

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… in New York City Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jack Austin is excited to hone his craft in Western's music theatre performance program. BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—Named a rising star and selected to share the stage with some of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68788

University to honor its top four staffers for 2014-15

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… of four other prestigious campuswide honors: the Distinguished Faculty Scholar, Distinguished Service, Distinguished … there to help when needed, offer advice, and be your biggest supporter and cheerleader." Many nominators also cited …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27159