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WMU, Cooley Law School consider formal alliance
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… on more than a decade of cooperation that has led to a number of joint degree programs and shared facility initiatives … a stronger alliance that would create a formal affiliation between Cooley, a private law school, and WMU. Informal talks between the leaders of the two schools have been under way …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6237
Impact of record gift total lauded as trustees see year-end reports
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… gifts. "There's not a corner of the University that has not been made stronger and more vibrant by the generosity of our … are named for two chemistry professors—emeriti Donald Berndt and Robert Nagler—and the late John Orr, who was an English …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8241
WMU to announce region’s only graduate certificate in tribal governance as it hosts Native American U.S. assistant secretary for Indian Affairs at talk
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… from the three tribal nations in the region—the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians, the … Graduate Certificate in Tribal Governance in cooperation between the School of Public Affairs and Administration and … is full seeing how pertinent Native American culture has become at Western Michigan University,” says Skyler …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71354
Top teacher award goes to another WMU grad
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… her English class, or college students she's mentoring to become our next generation of educators," Alles said. "She … classroom, and provides them with the tools necessary to be lifelong learners. She is an inspirational educator who … her students and colleagues. Michigan is a great state because of the dedicated teachers like Cara who work …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53382
Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation
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… entrepreneurs from Western Michigan University are being recognized for their innovative business ideas. … for us and has set us up for success. The funds will be used to fuel our growth over the upcoming years.” “We are … areas of the body. This design works to prevent bruising before it happens, rather than treating the bruising after …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59392
WMU women aviators ready to tackle national cross-country race
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… The race challenges pilots to race against their own best speed in the airplane of their choice. The renowned … Coshocton, Ohio; Indianapolis, Indiana; Decorah, Iowa; Bemidji, Minnesota; Spencer, Iowa; Abilene, Kansas; Ardmore, … teams in 12 previous races since 2000. Satkowiak was a member of the two-person 2016 WMU team. The is the first year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40531
Second draft of strategic plan revision released for public comment
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… alumni and other stakeholders. An additional open forum has been set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 15 , in the Bernhard Center so those interested can provide input on the … new information. "The many discussions and specific suggestions provided by the 400-plus participants in our …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30721
Informative fundraiser planned for WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve
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… for the public. The film, "Symphony of the Soil," will be shown in the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, 180 Portage St. in … Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and the program will begin at 6:15 p.m. Tickets are on sale now for $5 per person and may be purchased in advance at drafthouse.com/kalamazoo by going …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30114
Bronson School of Nursing recognizes founding director, advocate
Bronson School of Nursing
… founding director, advocate Submitted by Joel Krauss on Bernardine Lacey (middle) with classmates at the Gilfoy … the founding director of its Bronson School of Nursing, Dr. Bernardine Lacey, who served in that role as well as a … She received a $1.4 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to develop and direct a nurse-managed respite …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70185
Film festival, exhibit to celebrate hip-hop's role in black history
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… the exhibit. "So, hip-hop's role in black history is to be an authentic representation of the current times." … addition to movie screenings, presentations of "8 Mile," "Beat Street," "Dave Chappelle's Block Party" and "The Untold … like MC Sha-Rock —hip-hop's first female emcee. Tickets can be purchased separately for $5 per movie, or a VIP wristband …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57599