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Former Africana studies director serves as consultant on film

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… contributed to a documentary film narrated by Emmy Award-winning actress Cicely Tyson that will air at 8 p.m. Sunday, … Wilson , professor emeritus of Africana studies, served as historical consultant on the film. Titled "Up From the … of Muskegon, Mich. Wilson and civil rights activist and comedian Dick Gregory provide the national and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/110

University seeks public comment on accreditation of nursing program

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… University seeks public comment on accreditation of nursing program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bronson … Michigan University's Bronson School of Nursing is seeking input from the general public on its master of … evaluation aimed at continuing its accreditation by the Commission on Collective Nursing Education. The commission, an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4374

Campus volunteers needed for Kalamazoo Marathon

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is seeking volunteers to help host several campus water and aid … in the  Kalamazoo Marathon  Sunday, May 5. No experience is necessary, and the entire WMU community is encouraged to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52652

Arbor Day event to mark 10th Tree Campus USA anniversary

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—WMU will be celebrating 10 years as a Tree Campus USA university when it stages … to select the tree that will be planted. Tree Campus USA is a national Arbor Day Foundation program launched in 2008 … for effective campus forest management: maintain a tree advisory committee, have a campus tree-care plan, dedicate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46520

Visiting scholar to share poetry and visual art

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… Visiting scholar to share poetry and visual art Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bervin KALAMAZOO--The worlds of art, poetry and scholarship will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/259

Bolstered by impactful experiences, 94% of recent Western grads securing jobs, furthering education

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… by impactful experiences, 94% of recent Western grads securing jobs, furthering education Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Ascension Michigan, Duncan Aviation and many school districts across Michigan.  “This report again demonstrates the value of a Western degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75483

Physics professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for supporting student STEM success

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… Physics professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for supporting student STEM …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72649

Student startup connects small businesses to Gen Z for events, food and shopping

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… Student startup connects small businesses to Gen Z for events, food and shopping Submitted by Chris Hybels on Gabriella Ford and Hailey Gordon. KALAMAZOO, … founded Shindigz . Described as a one-stop shop, Shindigz is a website made for Generation Z consumers to easily …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74175

Brunch to honor human performance, health education alumni

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… alumni as well as faculty and student achievements during its 17th annual Alumni Honor Academy Breakfast from … April 14 , at the Fetzer Center. The focus of the event is to provide public recognition for the professional accomplishments, contributions and service of outstanding alumni. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46044

Russian festival to focus on poetry, Pushkin and politics

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… Russian festival to focus on poetry, Pushkin and politics Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … public," says Judith Rypma , a WMU master faculty specialist in English who has been involved in the festival for … conduct a workshop from 3 to 5 p.m. on the famous pysanki eggs, giving audience members a chance to not only learn …

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