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Broncos receive 2023 Excellence in Diversity Awards for commitment to diversity and inclusion
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… recipients of the 2023 Excellence in Diversity Award at this academic year’s Fall Awards Celebration on Friday, Sept. 29 . The recipients for the award are Tony Dennis , director of graduate student recruitment and retention; international student Leah Latumaerissa ; and the WMU Department of Speech, Language and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72744
Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice
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… the waters of the Pine Creek on kayaks and canoes, visitors from Western Michigan University observed beds of … Perspectives on Environmental Justice and Climate Activism" course, led by Dr. Dee Sherwood , associate professor … out of my content area and see that the world is much bigger than our chosen niches and there is always more work to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72530
New collaborative home for student organizations at Western encourages engagement, boosts belonging
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on The Student Organization Center is positioned at the front of the new WMU Student Center, giving it high visibility and encouraging student engagement. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—You can't miss it. Front and center in Western Michigan University’s …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72511
First-of-its-kind research shows lake-effect snow trends in Southwest Michigan
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… Michigan will see more lake-effect snow than average this winter. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Winter is coming, and it could be a snowy one in Southwest … because our lake temperature is increasing, leading to a bigger air (and) lake temperature difference." In addition to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66178
Recent alumnus pursues passion for geosciences research
College of Arts and Sciences
… Mohammed Hashim researches microcrystalline calcites in his lab at Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a child growing up … Geological and Environmental Sciences. Hashim, who earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Baghdad, came to … him. He switched to doctoral studies with Kaczmarek as his advisor. From his dissertation study, “Experimental …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69146
Governor appoints two to eight-year terms as WMU trustees
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… Hettinger of Fenville, whose term expires at the end of this year. Penn is chief of staff to Chancellor Veronica Conforme of the … Mary Asmonga-Knapp of Battle Creek, whose term also is expiring this year. "We respect the decision of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37057
Global and Languages Community provides new student housing option
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Community in the Britton/Hadley residence hall beginning this fall semester. Sign-up is underway for the new housing opportunity, which includes … kitchen and communal living area. A learning community assistant will live on-site to plan programs and events such as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47388
WMU to implement paperless billing
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… billing for all student semester invoices. With this change, students will no longer receive tuition bills in … or text notifications to view their invoices online. It is important for students to check their wmich.edu email … arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Tonya Durlach May 21, 2018 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46863
WMU to host Science Olympiad statewide competition
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on A WMU student assists a participant during this year's Region 10 Science Olympiad event. Western will … areas such as experimental design, astronomy, ecology, chemistry, forensics and much more. “We are proud to host the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75430
Collegiate cross-country solar race to come through Kalamazoo
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… Michigan University's famed solar racecar, Sunseeker , is getting ready to race this summer in a cross-country solar competition that will … to WMU's Parkview Campus, where the engineering college is located. Leaving the checkpoint, the racing teams will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/365