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China's economy, agricultural system on tap as topic of Sichel Series

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… to the public. A light lunch reception will be available after the lecture. In addition to China's economic … are China's agriculture and development, the Great Leap Forward Famine, and China's problems in its land system in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31053

Syracuse economist to address changing state enterprises in China

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… to the public. A light lunch reception will be available after the lecture. Mary e. Lovely Lovely also serves as … intensity of Chinese industries, and the link between wages and access to domestic and foreign markets. Her recent … market access on the geographic dispersion of manufacturing wages. She has recently completed work on the role of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30198

U.C. San Diego scholar to tackle economic reform in China in Sichel talk

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… Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Barry J. Naughton , the Sokwanlok Chair of Chinese International Affairs at the School … to the public. A light lunch reception will be available after the lecture. Dr. Barry J. Naughton Naughton earned his doctoral degree in economics from Yale in 1986 and was named the So Kuanlok Professor at the Graduate School of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27968

U-C Davis economist to deliver Sichel talk on 'awakened China'

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… U-C Davis economist to deliver Sichel talk on 'awakened China' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Woo … titled "An Assessment of Napoleon's Prediction that an Awakened China Would Shake the World," is free and open to the public. A light lunch reception will be available after the lecture. Dr. Wing Thye Woo Woo earned his doctoral …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27281

Why I Give: Barry Zurell Roberts

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… and then I’d go to the next event to ask students if they wanted to buy any prints. This was before digital photography.” —Barry Z. Roberts, BS ‘84 … Sciences prepared Roberts for multiple disciplines. “After graduation I should’ve ended up at a drafting firm, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74813

Winter closure policy: Staying warm and informed at Western during winter 2024-25

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… Winter closure policy: Staying warm and informed at Western during winter 2024-25 Submitted … closures Western rarely closes or delays classes, so always assume campuses are open. In the absence of … Winter Weather webpage and the National Weather Service's Cold Weather Safety webpage . Weather-related …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/winter-closure-information-2025

Student ticket lottery set up for Broncos vs. MSU football opener

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… opener Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Waldo Stadium KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With Western Michigan … WMU students will get a free game ticket to the matchup in Waldo Stadium. The Broncos host the Spartans on Friday of … venue, single-game tickets will go on sale Aug. 10 —a week after the WMU student lottery is completed. About the game …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23467

WMU’s ROTC cadets excel in state, region and nation during capstone training exercises

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… Ness received the Military Officer Association of America Award. (Photo courtesy of Ashley Goodwin of Good Ash Studios) … of Ashley Goodwin of Good Ash Studios) Cadet Logan Tolan was the Commander of Troops for the 9th Regiment. (Photo … science Shaman Satpathy of Portage, Michigan, healthcare service and sciences Matthew Schneck of Naperville, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72848

Why I Give: The Elshafeis

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… "WMU is a huge reason why I feel I’ve succeeded, and I want to see future generations have the same opportunity,” … “I attended over 10 different schools as a kid and was just wanting to find a place to call ‘home’ for the … a week for a manufacturing company in Kalamazoo,” he says. “After graduation, I realized that manufacturing wasn’t what …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870

Former trustee's book sheds light on lobbying

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… Kellogg Co., self-published "Raisin Bran and other Cereal Wars: 30 Years of Lobbying for the Most Famous Tiger in the … for that." About the book "Raisin Bran and other Cereal Wars" is described as "the go-to source for anyone … Africa and Mexico, with a stop at ground zero just days after 9/11. And while he recognizes the unsavory view the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20828