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Spring ethics series begins with MLK panel presentation
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… set for 7 p.m. in 157 Bernhard Center . The panel moderator will be Dale Brown , a master's student in WMU's … troubled times, mere interpretation of the world must give way to sustained activity to change the world. The panel's … of WMU Cooley Law School, Bernhard Center Brown and Gold Room. Thursday, March 22, 7 p.m.: "Education Reform and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44741
Dramatic Lake Michigan helicopter crash, rescue on tap in WMU talk
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… on Fiddler KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The horrific crash of an Amway helicopter and dramatic rescue of survivors from cool Lake Michigan waters will be recounted when the pilot of the craft appears … by the WMU Aviation Student Council and is free and open to WMU students, faculty and staff and the public. Off to a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36669
WMU among four schools in nation recognized for sustainable cleaning
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… institutions in the country and the only one in the state to be recognized for sustainability in its building … included figuring out the most efficient and sustainable way to clean, and we used our College of Health and Human … and Support Services. The path to certification Included was formulating a green cleaning policy, getting standard …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21909
South Haven lighthouse logbooks shed light on 1800s coastal life
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Student assistant Lawrence Stout works on digitizing the South Haven lighthouse logbook … entries. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether an account of a body washed ashore, a shipwreck in rough waters or an inferno on the mainland, the life and times of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23022
Campus gets ready for United Way launch
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… Campus gets ready for United Way launch Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's 2014 Campus United Way campaign is titled "Change the Story." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has set …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18457
Social work professor wins lifetime award from state association
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… Social work professor wins lifetime award from state association Submitted by Anonymous (not … chapter of the National Association of Social Workers is awarding a Western Michigan University professor a Lifetime … most prestigious award given annually by the organization to social workers who have spent a career advocating for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22868
WMU launches new entrepreneurship opportunities for students
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… (not verified) on WMU's Schneider Hall KALAMAZOO—Adding to a growing number of entrepreneurial activities available … in nature. Many come to WMU with a business already underway and business ideas that they would like to pursue," says … major. "This increased entrepreneurial spirit at WMU is a way for the University and the Kalamazoo startup community …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15728
Cooley Law is now Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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… on Both schools' accrediting bodies have given the nod to the affiliation agreement. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After reviews … approval of both schools' governing boards last year and was signed and awaiting only the review of the accrediting agencies. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18003
Dr. Homer Hartman Stryker biography
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Homer Stryker was an orthopedic surgeon, inventor, and businessman, best known for his inventions, which … skin in the process. The evolution of these products is a testimony to Dr. Stryker's approach to innovation—after he …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14108
WMU becomes part of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute network
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… Osher Foundation has selected Western Michigan University to become the newest member of the celebrated national … for sustainability, the Osher Foundation will consider awarding an endowment of $1 million to provide permanent … and universities in locations that range from Maine to Hawaii and Alaska. The San Francisco-based Osher Foundation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16136