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Jim Crow Museum curator visits WMU to address teaching tolerance

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Pilgrim KALAMAZOO—The creator of an innovative museum containing a large collection of racist artifacts will address teaching tolerance in a … free and open to the public, is titled "Using Objects of Intolerance to Teach Tolerance and Promote Social …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10153

WMU awarded $2 million grant to assist migrant students

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… who are migrant or seasonal farm workers or the children of such workers. WMU's Division of Multicultural Affairs received $407,706 from the Office of Migrant Education in the U.S. Department of

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1019

WMU hockey coach to face off in Keystone Series opener

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… WMU hockey coach to face off in Keystone Series opener Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Murray KALAMAZOO—The head coach of Western Michigan University's men's ice hockey program … leading the team when he speaks later this month as part of the Keystone Community Bank Breakfast Speaker Series at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9481

President's cabinet reviewing more than 60 ideas to transform WMU

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… transformational projects and ideas during his fall State of the University address. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With a final tally of 61 ideas submitted for funding from the Transformational … presidents and other senior executives have begun the task of identifying projects and ideas that could make a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43888

Business lecture features award-winning author and professor

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… Business lecture features award-winning author and professor Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sisodia KALAMAZOO—A noted author, marketing professor and a founder of the Conscious Capitalism Institute will share his views …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1431

WMU among 60 institutions recognized for excellence in educator preparation

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation announced that Western Michigan University is one of 60 providers from 29 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to receive accreditation for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59958

Western launches sustainability challenge to spark student innovation

Sustainability

… climate-related and other problems challenging the future of humanity. The cross-disciplinary project will encourage teams of students in a variety of majors to collaborate on a sustainability project of

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69331

Campuswide initiative encourages bystanders to get involved

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Giving members of the campus community the confidence to step forward and help when they see bad behavior is the goal of a new initiative at Western Michigan University. The program is being launched by the Division of Student Affairs' Bystander Intervention Committee to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/611

Health care activist, author to speak on health reform act

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… at Western Michigan University. Richard Kirsch , author of the book "Fighting for Our Health: The Epic Battle to … Center on how ordinary citizens fought for the passage of the Affordable Care Act. The lecture and a reception afterward are free and open to the public as part of the Burian University-Community Lecture Series. Kirsch's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2820

Exceptional finish for sales students in national sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich. —Two students from the Haworth College of Business placed second overall at a national sales … five for individual speed selling.  Seniors Madeline Kastel of Aurora, Illinois, and Austin Miller of Brighton, Michigan, competed in the recent virtual sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66860