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Registration open for summer lifelong learning classes, trips
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… A Blueprint for Fall Prevention App Safety: Is it Safe to Download? Let's Walk About—Hiking Racial Healing and … the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library will teach about how discrimination against an African-American football … or call (269) 387-4200. Tuesday, July 25—OLLI instructor workshop, 1 to 2:30 p.m. at a location to be announced, for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39973
WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction
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… University could lead to life-saving results for people struggling with opioid addiction. Addiction recovery technology … application to reduce relapse in patients who have overdosed and enroll them in medication-assisted treatment. … in this study is money "The classic treatment interventions work better when you use more powerful incentives, because …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55634
WMU faculty team uncovers racial bias in jury selection
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… a faculty team at Western Michigan University hopes it does. "Even though my research has covered many topics before, this one feels like the work that could make the most tangible difference in … is the outcome. "There have been studies that have shown that the more diverse a jury is, the longer they spend …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56344
Former facilities chief Williams dies at 97
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… campus. "While most on campus today never had a chance to work with or get to know Herb, we need to recognize and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29747
Journal on grandparenting launched by national center at WMU
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… was published Aug. 20 and can be found online at scholarworks.wmich.edu/grandfamilies . The journal is a product of … say, was one of the primary findings of a national survey done by the center shortly after it was established. "We … to people who work with grandparents in agencies that don't have budgets for journal subscriptions," Smith says. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18130
Three WMU teams boast perfect scores for NCAA academic progress
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… are so very proud of our student-athletes, not only for the work they have done in the classroom this past year, but for maintaining … enjoy are thanks in large part to the tireless work of Associate Athletic Director of Academic Services …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15985
Music of the Carpenters featured in Miller Auditorium event
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… love songs topped the Billboard charts with more than a dozen No. 1 hits. Now, singer Lisa Rock and her six-piece … about Karen and Richard Carpenter, their lives and how some of the songs originated. Like the story of "We've … WMU students receive a 50 percent discount on most show tickets thanks to a fund established by the Office of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35843
Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2017-18
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… campus community have through Thursday, May 31 , to submit documentation in support of the nominees for 2017-18. The … and talents to make the University an even finer place to work and study. The four will receive a cash prize of $1,200 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46958
Dance majors present 'Beyond the Hourglass' concert
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… Saturday, April 12-14. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The new and unique work of Western Michigan University graduating dance …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45893
WMU to confer more than 1,800 degrees during fall commencement
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… master's level, one at the specialist level and 35 at the doctoral level. Schedule All three fall ceremonies will last … and throughout the Kalamazoo area on Public Media Network Channel 99, a local public access channel on the … For more information , including directions to WMU and how to obtain tickets or view the live webcast, visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29076