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WMU launches campuswide common read, sets leader training

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… whose cells had an unusual property--unlike those of other donors, they could be kept alive and grown in the … and other segments of the University," notes Miranda Howard, who is helping to launch University Common Read … says. "We also want the book to be incorporated into class work across campus. It's going to be used as the initial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/610

Gov. Snyder appoints Fuqua to Michigan Autism Council

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… created the council as an advisory body to review, adopt, implement and annually update the state ASD plan. The … practices. To set the stage for council members to serve staggered four-year terms in the future, the first members will … initiative that has come to fruition after months of work is the addition of an autism specialization to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/941

New LEED building certifications boost WMU total to seven

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… "These certifications represent thousands of hours of work aimed at ensuring and documenting lower operating costs and reduced impact on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4731

Book read looks at ethical questions of immortal cell line

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… a short time later, but her cells, unlike those of other donors, could be kept alive and grown in the laboratory. As … are Dr. Linwood Cousins , director of the School of Social Work, who will talk about the anthropological and social …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/227

WMU aviation and engineering colleges to partner with FAA

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… the Federal Aviation Administration to be part of a new network of 12 universities charged with enhancing the safety … as PEGASAS. The center's goal is to lay the groundwork for the creation of a cost-sharing partnership between … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. More than a dozen faculty and staff researchers in the aviation college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1879

Kenyan pastoralists, an Ethiopian emperor, 9/11 are lecture topics

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… Monday, March 12 , in Room 2028 of Brown Hall. Straight works with Samburu pastoralists in northern Kenya, examining … program and National Science Foundation. Her scholarly work has been published in a variety of journals and edited … the 2005 book, "Women on the Verge of Home." Vestal Dr. Theodore Vestal , professor emeritus of political science at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/192

Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity commemorates 50 years at WMU

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… of Men Who Achieved King’s Dream Together,” is a companion work to the play. It will be available for purchase. For one … 1920 Sangren Hall, 4 p.m. Panel discussion A "Billion Dollar Roundtable" panel discussion will take place at … at Manpower Friday, Oct. 5 Alumni speakers series Capt. Donald W. Davenport, Michigan Air National Guard instructor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1826

School of Medicine recruits biomedical sciences chair

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… the past 15 years, he has served as the advisor for six doctoral students, and as a doctoral committee member for 30 additional doctoral … been planned for four years, and fundraising, accreditation work and curriculum development for the school are well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1379

WMU aviators will be first in nation in American Eagle hiring program

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… employees as early as their sophomore year in college and work with them through graduation. Once the new pilots have … Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean, the American Eagle network is the largest regional airline system in the world. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6319

University Theatre announces 2013-14 season

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… turn of the 20th century. Based on the 1975 novel by E.L. Doctorow, this uplifting musical journey portrays a young … Performance program for a cabaret evening of New York show tunes with a special Broadway guest star. Seven Jan. 23 through Feb. 2 An innovative work of documentary theatre, "Seven" is a collaboration of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6327