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Spring programs highlight tuition-related employee benefits

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… Spring programs highlight tuition-related employee benefits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Eligible … Michigan University employees or their eligible dependents can learn about how to take advantage of the University's … session and Junior Spotlight on April 16, contact Ashley McCann at ashley.g.mccann@wmich.edu (269) 387-2056. Direct …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31495

WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts

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… will honor, as previously announced , two faculty members with Innovative Teaching Awards. Excellence in … grant in 1995 focused on bringing women and minorities into the field of aviation, it has continued to strive … associate professor of gender and women’s studies and Africana studies, are being honored as the co-facilitators for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30039

Popular plant TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care

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… leaf fig tree at Costco (you shouldn’t), chances are you’ve been treated to the delightful wisdom of undergraduate  … Today, Soule’s plant-powered TikTok is one of the most beloved on social media, with nearly 27 million likes and … with plants,” he notes.  Outside of class, Soule often can be found wandering around campus with his phone, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71781

Countywide Earth Day celebration set for April 20

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… Earth Day Committee says the theme was inspired by the number of households in the county—101,000. "We want to … very many things that so many people are doing, and could be doing to protect our environment," Webb says. "We're … Day's 50th anniversary." Acts of green are steps people can take with friends, family or an organization to promote …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52948

'The Foreigner' comes to WMU Theatre

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… takes place in a rural fishing lodge in Georgia. Bubbly Froggy brings his pathologically shy friend Charlie for a … Froggy tells everyone that Charlie is a "foreigner" and cannot speak or understand English. Thinking Charlie cannot … in Charlie. Non-stop hilarity ensues as the "foreigner" becomes keeper of more secrets than he ever cared to know. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35967

Georgetown prof gives different take on voting in Ethics Center talk

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… will speak at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 22 , in 204 Bernhard Center. His presentation, titled "Most People … that you vote. On the contrary, Brennan argues most Americans should not vote. Brennan asserts most Americans are ignorant, misinformed and irrational about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34943

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

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… by Deanne Puca on Cadet Cyle Dyer negotiates a balance beam during the obstacle course. (Photo courtesy of Ashley … Along with great leadership training, Army ROTC can pay for your college tuition. Because Army ROTC is an elective, you can participate during your first and sophomore years …

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

From heartbreak to hope

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… Sokunthea Oung and Ravi Sprung stand together in the Bernhard Center. Samath Him Sprung’s life has taken him … future, he saw his fortune change in 1975 when he stepped into a Buddhist temple with his father. A priest told him he had a golden opportunity, he remembers, as American troops came to rescue orphans. His father made a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57397

Faculty panel to discuss Zika virus during public presentation

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… Discussion on the Current Outbreak," is set for noon in 106 Bernhard Center. It is free and open to the public. Those attending are welcome to bring their lunch. Members of the panel will be Dr. Kieran Fogarty , professor of … virus is, what countries are affected, whether the virus can spread to the United States and what the global …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30281

Clinical director of children's autism center next in breakfast series

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… series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Koerber KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The clinical director of a … disabilities will be the next presenter in the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by … with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21546