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Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action

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… Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action Submitted by Erin Flynn … of March, which the University's Climate Change Working Group has declared Climate Emergency Month . "We're talking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70784

Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders

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… Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders … led by Dr. Luchara Wallce, left, met with Sen. Sean McCann at the Michigan State Capitol to discuss justice reform. … youth justice programs.  "When we started this program, the goal was we would be able to establish a program that could …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132

Still time to register for noncredit lifelong learning classes, trips

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… trips Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Registration still open for Academy of Lifelong Learning fall classes and trips KALAMAZOO—It's not too late to sign up for many of the moderately priced fall classes and trips … understanding the energy landscape and nature in the Galapagos Islands to tips for making long-term care decisions, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9262

Humor and a whole host of animals: WMU expert explains what to watch for in Super Bowl ads

Haworth College of Business

… Humor and a whole host of animals: WMU expert explains what to watch for in Super Bowl ads Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Commercials are … intended audience. Gerfen says companies this year are going on the offensive by staying with a playbook of what

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74562

Amish to Bronco: Education student sets sights on graduate school to meet unique needs of her English learners

College of Education and Human Development

… Amish to Bronco: Education student sets sights on graduate school to meet unique … by Chris Hybels on Mary Borkholder KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Growing up,  Mary   Borkholder  never thought she would realize her … school through the eighth grade. Yet Borkholder pursued her goal and is now finishing her bachelor's degree in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75072

WMU dedicates space honoring the memory of Dallas Rauker

Haworth College of Business

… WMU dedicates space honoring the memory of Dallas Rauker Submitted by … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's integrated supply management program will dedicate a tutoring center in … supply chain program's Bronco Force teams. Donations for ongoing support can be made by visiting mywmu.com/raukerfund …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42554

English, Theatre departments establish new regional play festival

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… English, Theatre departments establish new regional play festival … Michigan University academic departments are teaming up to stage a new play festival that will focus on … production in August at the Victory Gardens Theatre in Chicago. "New play development is vital to the future of American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24528

New WMU Web presence ready for rollout

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… will take on a new look and enhanced usability with a dramatic revision of University websites set to go live July 28 . The most noticeable changes to wmich.edu … design was introduced to a number of campus leadership groups earlier this summer, and feedback from those groups …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25718

Newman Civic Fellow from WMU receives additional honor

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… a scholarship from WMU's Seita Scholars Program, which goes to students at the University who have experienced … have also felt unheard." Understanding that social change does not happen alone, she has initiated several campus … she routinely takes advantage of opportunities to support positive social change, such as by attending Black …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39772

Nearly $5M grant will help WMU, school districts create new pipeline to fill teacher shortage

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… Nearly $5M grant will help WMU, school districts create new pipeline to fill teacher shortage Submitted by Erin … that pipeline will not fill all the openings that we’re going to have for teachers in the next five to 10 years. So, … urban environments," says Sheila Dorsey-Smith , assistant superintendent for human resources at Kalamazoo Public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61810