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WMU launches Best Midwestern High School Writing contest
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… WMU launches Best Midwestern High School Writing contest Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Deadline for the high … has created a writing competition for high school students to demonstrate that young writers can display extraordinary … support to launch what will become an annual program. "It was inspired by their commitment to writing," Lee Honors …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2938
WMU's Heritage Hall garners highest green building ranking
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's historic Heritage Hall has earned platinum status, the highest … building ranking. Historic Heritage Hall The University was notified June 2 by the U.S. Green Building Council, … including Sangren Hall, which was certified LEED Gold in 2014. Certification is pending for five additional …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40423
Bronco Bash welcomes students with free food and music
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… University departments and local businesses are expected to participate in welcoming students to a new school year at … to catch up with each other in a very fun and exciting way." Students are encouraged to browse the plaza areas and find ways to get involved on campus and within the community. An …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1364
Office of Service-Learning hosts campus-community event
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… and Western Michigan University communities are invited to gather for a free continental breakfast meeting to explore ways of partnering in service-learning projects. WMU's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1434
WMU offers summer seminar series on digital research
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… as projects undertaken by other institutions; and learn how to incorporate these projects into teaching and become … to build a digital project. All events will take place in Waldo Library's Classroom A. Thursday, May 30, 2:30 to … and Text Encoding Initiative using WMU Libraries’ Civil War Diaries digital collection. She has served on a number …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7264
Ethics Book Clubs examine environment, prison and racism
Study of Ethics in Society
… and the other will meet virtually. All book clubs are open to the public. The first 10 people to sign-up receive a free … , professor, will lead each discussion. This book explores ways to address wildlife decline at the individual level … August 1985, the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72887
Online occupational therapy journal taking shape
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… Michigan University, and scholars of all kinds are invited to submit material for publication. The inaugural issue of … the WMU Department of Occupational Therapy, part of which was set aside for innovative projects. The journal will be … OT scholars are encouraged to submit, and an annual award will be given to the best article by a student or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/166
Diversity, leadership institute seeking program proposals
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… undergraduate student leaders and will take place from 1 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31 , in the Bernhard Center on the … main campus. Participants will have opportunities to enhance their leadership abilities as they learn about … differences; and the individual as leader—the various ways in which individuals are leaders, encouraging …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12169
WMU named top 100 national university by Washington Monthly
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… WMU named top 100 national university by Washington Monthly Submitted … (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University was named one of the country's top 100 national universities …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1373
Teacher Education Career Fair set
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… 25th annual Teacher Education Career Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 16 , in the East Ballroom of the Bernhard Center. The event, which is free and open to the public, is designed to recruit teachers for K-12 educational systems for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6445