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WMU student team wins national Wege sustainability prize
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… Josh Shultz. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of five Western Michigan University students has won the 2015 Wege Prize, … School of Art and Design, Hope College, University of Michigan, Michigan State University, University of Wisconsin-Madison, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22739
WMU begins new academic year with preferred name policy
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has adopted a preferred name policy that … one of just 146 schools around the nation and five in Michigan that have adopted some form of preferred name …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26662
Brookings Inst. fellow to address Great Recession in Sichel talk
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… and the Great Recession this month when he visits Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 Werner Sichel … a doctoral degree in economics from the University of Michigan and is a 40-year veteran of the Federal Reserve … Dominguez, professor of public policy at the University of Michigan, "International Dimensions of the Great Recession …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21736
Event draws top students to vie for $50,000 scholarships
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… 800 academically talented high school seniors from Michigan and around the country are gathering at Western Michigan University this month for the 32nd annual Medallion … on Saturday, Jan. 31 . The competition is one of the biggest events of its kind in Michigan. Since it began …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21192
WMU project puts spotlight on lighthouse logs, late 1800s life on South Haven coastline
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… of three lighthouse logbooks by technicians at Western Michigan University Libraries. The South Haven Michigan Lighthouse Logs is a new digital collection that … mundane weather reports to dramatic events, including shipwrecks, daring rescues, bodies washed ashore and forest …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25859
Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards
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… James Eckert and Brian Gogan will be presented with Western Michigan University’s Distinguished Teaching Award during a … that attracts more than 200 competitors from all over Michigan each year. Eckert is currently the Robert S. Kaiser … of Sales, and he earned doctoral and bachelor’s degrees at Michigan State University. Dr. Brian Gogan Dr. Brian Gogan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66033
Annual county event to explore unconscious, implicit bias
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… April 10 , in Miller Auditorium on the campus of Western Michigan University. For the county's 21st annual Respecting … He started his professional law enforcement career as a Michigan State University police officer serving a diverse … For the past 16 years, Blackburn has worked for the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52701
Kalamazoo Pride event celebrates diversity
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… well as food and beverage vendors from all over southwest Michigan. There will also be family-friendly activities … bisexual, transgender and allied community of southwest Michigan. Given that an estimated 12,000 people attended in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24632
Three recipients honored with 2022 Excellence in Diversity Award
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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University will recognize three recipients of the … departments, centers and other units in the process of disaggregating unit data around faculty and staff recruitment … initiative and the first of its kind in southwestern Michigan, PDI promotes inclusivity in the workplace through …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69069
WMU sees enrollment gains in key areas, with slight decrease overall
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… verified) on Aerial photo of WMU. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's fall 2014 student body is more diverse … to be one of the largest such increases this year at any Michigan public university. The 6 percent boost in transfer … class number. Incoming freshman credentials continued the upward trend of the past three years, with the average high …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18997