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Check out WMU’s latest Human Library event Feb. 12

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… is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 12 from 4-6:30 p.m. on Waldo Library’s first floor. The intention is for people to … then discuss their findings with their classmate to explore how that research does or doesn’t individually align. For … in case conversations become too heated, traumatic or triggering. Last year’s event offered 16 books. This year, with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57540

Bush named American Council on Education Fellow

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… ACE Fellows Program The program, in which participants work with executives at colleges other than those that … as I can about higher education, and I am excited to shadow university leaders from across the country. This is a … from Northwestern State University of Louisiana and a doctoral degree from Purdue University. "The ACE Fellows …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23207

Award-winning playwright to launch fall 2016 Frostic Reading Series

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… Gwen Frostic Reading Series at Western Michigan University. Donna Hoke will read from her works at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, in 157-159 Bernhard … is the author of a children's book titled "Neko and the Twiggets" and is the co-author of "BUA Takes 10: GLBT Short …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35114

Proposed campus wayfinding plan to be shared with University community

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… Cloud Gehshan Associates will present an overview of the work underway to: Improve the experience of visitors and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34738

'Twist of fate' gives painting grad space to come into her own as an artist

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… stands in front of a piece she created for her senior showcase depicting her grandmother. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No. It's … to paint a new vision of her future. Initially intent on working in theatre, Opolka, who grew up in Fowlerville, … twist of fate happened. I think it was meant to be." Opolka dove headfirst into the visual arts program at WMU, taking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62508

Brown University professor to kick off Ethics Center fall 2017 season

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… emailing jessica.griffith@med.wmich.edu. Baruch's academic work centers on the belief that medicine is a creative act, … . Baruch Baruch, a medical doctor, also serves as the director of the Program in … and Fear." Thursday, Oct 19: Dr. Kentaro Toyama, W.K. Kellogg Professor of Community Information, University of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42292

WMU trustees approve new three-year contract with AFSCME

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… 2021. The union's 418 members include employees who work in building maintenance and custodial capacities, … construction of a sidewalk expanse on the eastern side of Howard Street between West Michigan Avenue and Stadium …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48598

WMU sales students claim first place in the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… companies, including Waste Management, Paycom, Paradox and Nationwide. For the sales role-play, students acted … senior majoring in sales and business marketing, states he worked to continually collaborate with the team. “My … Lay shared her sentiments about Nielsen as a coach and how her input led to their win. “Professor Nielsen was the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67738

Supply chain program ranks No. 2 in world

Haworth College of Business

… in the pre-populated list. The results of the survey show that hands-on experience may often be the differentiator … World, "Skills like these develop fastest in the world of work, which may explain some of what we at SCM World saw in … spot on SCM World's list for top supply chain talent does not surprise me; nothing can truly match up to our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37589

WMU mentor program earns statewide recognition

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… program that bridges the gap between college life and the workplace for lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender … and barriers these students might experience in the work force. Career Mentor Program for LBGTA students WMU's … connects LBGTA students and mentors providing job shadowing, resume building and networking opportunities.  The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20069