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Oprah's favorite guest Tererai Trent will speak at WMU
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… Michigan University Wednesday, Jan. 25. A WMU alumna, Trent is returning to Kalamazoo to speak at Southwest Michigan … the Kirsch Auditorium of the Fetzer Center. The WMU event is free and open to the public. Those interested in … asked to reserve a spot by sending email to @email . Trent is also scheduled to meet with a WMU Evaluation Center group …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/65
WMU alum and veteran journalist to deliver annual peace lecture
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… WMU alum and veteran journalist to deliver annual peace lecture Submitted by Anonymous … on Koehler KALAMAZOO—A veteran reporter, editor, columnist and author will deliver the annual Winnie Veenstra Peace … at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15 , in 208-209 Bernhard Center. His presentation, titled "Peace Journalism," is free and open …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1877
World-renowned violist to lead class, judge contest at WMU
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… World-renowned violist to lead class, judge contest at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Chase KALAMAZOO--A violist known the world over for his teaching and playing will visit Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/133
Professor wins Google grant to offer game-design workshop
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… applications to their own students. The $13,500 award is from Google’s Computer Science for High School program, … in high school and middle school curricula. The idea is to stir up student interest in computer science … attract students to computer science careers and to the promising field of game design," says Dr. Pnina Ari-Gur, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6292
Report details successful first year in implementing WMU strategic plan
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… Michigan University's 2012-15 Strategic Plan has been published online. The report outlines the infrastructure built … the number of students who study abroad to the establishment of professional development options for student employees and a decision to launch an affiliation with Thomas M. Cooley Law …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8969
WMU Public Safety joins the 5% of Michigan police agencies to achieve accreditation
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… DPS meets the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission's "best practice" standards to achieve accreditation, … that designation in Kalamazoo County. The accreditation "raises the bar" of the department's practices, says Deputy … safety agency against 107 different standards for high-risk liability actions, including use of force, vehicle …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63372
Arbor Day event to mark 10th Tree Campus USA anniversary
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… 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 … and support a student service-learning project. This year, 344 schools were granted Tree Campus status in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46520
Sales program again nationally recognized for excellence
Haworth College of Business
… With 320 students and more than 1,600 alumni, WMU's program is one of the largest in the country. "Our faculty works … "The recent renovation and expansion of the Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab ensure that … even more experiences to demonstrate their skill and expertise in the field of sales." One hundred percent of WMU sales …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47256
Installation of innovative stormwater treatment system underway at Asylum Lake
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… system underway at Asylum Lake Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Researchers have developed a unique way to remove … improving the water quality of Asylum Lake. The core of this project involves installing a stormwater treatment device … firm in Kalamazoo. Laboratory testing conducted thus far “suggests that properly designed stormwater treatment systems …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72823
Annual Sustainability Celebration features campus, community sustainability groups
Sustainability
… campus and community sustainability groups, EcoEssential distribution for new students, live music, refreshments and more. The open house is designed to create new opportunities for advancing … teams will be servicing bikes during the celebration. No registration is required for this free routine bicycle …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69181