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Arts and sciences college announces three appointments
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… named three administrators to positions that have significant contact with the public as well as Western Michigan University students. Dr. Heather L. Petcovic has been named associate dean of the college while Drs. Charles … slow incorporation of research-based instructional reforms into college-level science, technology, engineering and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40453
Autism art show on display, reception planned
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… 2013. The project was carried out through a collaboration between the Frostic School of Art and the Kalamazoo Regional … 10,000 newborns were diagnosed with autism in 1970, that number grew to 11 in 1,000 by 2009 and to 11 in 968 by 2011. … I am glad I could do it." Viewing days, times "All for One" can be viewed by the public from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13205
Innovation at Western celebrated at Spring Convocation
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… communication, health care and more. Their expertise will be explored and celebrated on Friday, April 15, at the … as well as the entirety of Spring Convocation, can be viewed online . The next class of Presidential … Ellen Christian, Dr. D'Jaris Coles-White and Dr. Jeremy Duncan Faculty Presentations Five faculty members were selected …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67742
Updated Teach-in location: ‘Power of nonviolence’ highlighted at WMU MLK Day Celebration with national speaker, teach-in event
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on NOTE: The Teach-in event has been relocated from the WMU Student Center to Room 1910 of … those of us who fight for freedom, we are aware that you cannot fight violence with more violence. Instead, we must … and practices of incorporating activism and social justice into their daily lives. 1:30 to 2:25 p.m.: Music with a …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/power-nonviolence-highlighted-wmu-mlk-day-celebration-national-speaker-teach
WMU partners to host film, panel discussion on reducing gender bias in STEM fields
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… geologist Jane Willenbring lead viewers on a journey deep into their own experiences as scientists, overcoming brutal … to all. Scheduled to premiere at the now-postponed 2020 Tribeca Film Festival, "Picture a Scientist" paints a subtle, emotional but unflinching portrait of the struggles women in science face. The film challenges audiences …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61054
Western researchers debut new hybrid technology to test roof durability during hurricanes
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… new hybrid technology to test roof durability during hurricanes Submitted by Erin Flynn on The wind uplift table at … of the most destructive storms the U.S. has seen. Leaving behind an estimated $60 billion in damage, it’s the latest … "WMU prides itself in being a leader in innovative research into wind uplift loading, forces and the associated …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69456
Kalamazoo Art Fair kicks off summer
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… atmosphere of artwork, programs and fun. Ceramics, fiber art, drawing, painting, photography and sculpture … and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Bronson Park. Visitors can also enjoy live music, a beer garden, acrobats, street performers, a car show and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/462
Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Quartet'
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… From left, Billy Connolly and Tom Courtenay as Wilf and Reggie. KALAMAZOO—The Kalamazoo Film Society will present … by the arrival of Jean, played by Maggie Smith. Once a member of a quartet and the ex-wife of one of the residents, … ego—open old wounds, but also bring a new challenge. Can the group reunite to perform a charity concert? Also …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6967
Spring is season for student employment scams
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… offerings come from reputable employers, warns Lynn Kelly-Albertson , executive director of professional and career … Michigan University. "Most opportunities are legitimate and can give you experience and money, and build your skills. … accepting any job offer." Red flags to look for CSES suggests that when job hunting, students think twice about …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31415
'Worlding' and 'Mapping Mrs. Dalloway' on display at Richmond Center
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… the work of artists Lucas Blalock, Marsha Cottrell, Ben Hagari, Ajay Kurian and Hayal Pozanti , is on display in … title, Little transported Mrs. Dalloway's route 90 years into the present. Mirroring Woolf's stream of consciousness …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37496