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Planned public safety officer training happening at the Bernhard Center beginning July 31
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… Planned public safety officer training happening at the Bernhard Center beginning July 31 Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s … of being razed for training in the past and works closely with other local agencies. However, they don’t often have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72233
WMU takes action to advance racial justice
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… WMU takes action to advance racial justice Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … fund as a down payment to pursue meaningful social change. "With these resources, we will continue our work in the … and future naming of buildings, spaces and awards to align with institutional values. A Foundation for Change The RJAC …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61328
Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns
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… help small businesses hire summer interns Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Up to $35,000 in matching funds … Award Program provides matching funds to help businesses with 500 or fewer employees hire WMU students to work on … Monday, March 2 ." WMU is a member of that network, along with Michigan State, Michigan Technological and Wayne State …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21580
WMU Theatre produces world premiere for family audiences
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Theatre at Western Michigan University will present the world premiere of the family … projection effects. WMU theatre students have been working with South African guest artist in residence Jason Potgieter … about puppetry from Jason has been like reconnecting with the kid in me that fell in love with theatre in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38300
University to honor its top four staffers for 2016-17
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… to honor its top four staffers for 2016-17 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four staff … incoming first-year and transfer students by helping them with their academic and social transitions to the … wrote. "This nominee's perfect balance of empathy and care with professionalism and standards encourages student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42945
International students at WMU to share their cultures
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… students at WMU to share their cultures Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … through Monday, Nov. 12-20 . The 2017 observance kicks off with the Western World Cup soccer tournament and ends with Malaysian Night. In between, numerous events, all free …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43671
Economics, Chinese language profs snag Light Center research grants
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… Economics, Chinese language profs snag Light Center research grants Submitted by … He plans to build a daily business-cycle index for China, with a possible extension to Taiwan. Using the index, he … Greater China. He plans to build academic connections with Chinese scholars and to showcase Chinese economic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22386
Students can get involved in the community during Spring Staycation
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… Students can get involved in the community during Spring Staycation … daily. Each day covers one social justice topic, beginning with speakers, panelists and interactive simulations in the … related service projects during which students interact with community members. Spring Staycation is sponsored by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21741
WMU student aims to clean up the fashion industry
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… WMU student aims to clean up the fashion industry Submitted by Anonymous (not … lifestyles and perceptions. Over time, the frequency with which those trends change has increased, leading to … when it comes to his supply chain, and he partners with other companies that have similar goals. "We want to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47992
Disability services office slates employee lunch and learn series
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… Disability services office slates employee lunch and learn series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … focus on how faculty and staff can help support students with disabilities on their path toward academic success. It … take place on Fridays from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. and start with a provided meal. They feature: A short video on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21425