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Fall registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… Hall. Tuition: $120. Materials fee: $40. Basic Chinese Gongbi Painting—6:30 to 8 p.m. Mondays, Sept. 14 to Dec. 7, … Tuition: $120. Materials fee: $40. Intermediate Chinese Gongbi Painting—6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, Sept. 17 to … Language courses, was born and raised in Beijing. Growing up in a traditional Chinese family, she was exposed to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26592

Twenty-two incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… Seven of them come from underrepresented or minority groups. They will begin their studies at WMU in the fall and … as well as treasurer and secretary. He also competed on the golf team, which he was instrumental in re-establishing … role on the team, which is part of a school system that does not issue titles such as "captain." His community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26024

Anita Hill to kick off new 'Raise Your Voice' speaker series

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… her testimony of sexual harassment directed at then-U.S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, will launch a new … into the national spotlight in 1991 when she accused U.S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, her supervisor at the … up until now," Koretsky says. "For the next phase, we'll be going out into the community and looking for individual and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21125

Interim campuswide policy on sexual misconduct now in effect

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… interim policy designed to ensure a seamless reporting and support experience for members of the campus community who … of employees falling into the "responsible employee" category of people who must report wrongdoing. Previous University policies governing harm to minors and "duty to report" have been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21036

Jean E. Lowrie obituary

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… years, she was a member of such organizations as the U.S. Government Advisory Committee on International Book and … honor, including an IASL leadership development grant that goes to librarianship leaders in developing nations. At WMU, the endowed Jean E. Lowrie Children's Literature Fund supports an annual lecture series in the field of school and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20588

Outstanding seniors to be honored as 2022 Presidential Scholars

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… Vice Chair Shelly Edgerton , who is legal compliance and government affairs counsel for LivWell Enlightened Health Michigan. Dr. Edward Montgomery , president of WMU, and Marilyn Kritzman , president … for academic achievement and serve as role models for up-and-coming students. We celebrate with them on this most …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67695

WMU awarded $3.7 million for programs in blindness and low vision

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… Orientation and mobility professionals supported by this award will teach safe and efficient travel … to achieve their personal, career and independent living goals. The project will prepare graduates from the … percentage of the overall population and require crucial support for education, workforce training and ultimate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20138

Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime

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… in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. "Where Are You Going?" is the theme for the 2014 fair, which is free and … 90 programs WMU offers in some 40 countries. Benefits of going abroad Studying or interning abroad provides a bridge … Study Abroad program, a WMU endowment that offers grants of up to $10,000 to students who study a foreign language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18864

New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives

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… colleges and universities. Developing innovative on-campus support networks for college students on the autism spectrum. … this state, we will no longer have families waiting up to two years to get services." Joining O'Brien for the … not an option. "By the time we built that capacity, it was going to be too late for too many children," O'Brien said. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16702

Professor's documentary to screen at Waterfront Film Festival

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… was driving home one dark winter night about three years ago when she tuned in to the National Public Radio program … in video production and post-production. We created a very supportive team. Everyone brought wonderful enthusiasm and … footage. In all, she worked on the project for a year, logging well over 100 hours. "It was really a great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16566