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Retirement planning program set for employees, retirees
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… retirement or retirees interested in a financial refresher to attend a talk on "Essentials of a Successful Investment … program will be presented on consecutive Fridays. Part I is set for Nov. 11 and Part II for Nov. 18 . Both sessions … Human Services Building. The presenter will be Dr. Ahmed Issa , a certified financial planner and WMU professor …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36109
Ensemble celebrates its 50th anniversary and faculty retirement
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… event will be held in the Dalton Center Recital Hall and is followed by a reception with refreshments. Special guest … longtime member of the WMU Collegium before graduating and going on to earn a master's degree in Baroque performance … an elegant French suite by Hotteterre, and Robison will show his versatility by playing Baroque oboe in movements …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38946
WMU historian awarded National Humanities Center fellowship for early Supreme Court book
College of Arts and Sciences
… WMU historian awarded National Humanities Center fellowship for … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University legal historian and distinguished early American scholar has made … look amazing, so the fellow lunches every day are just going to be such a highlight,” says Hadden. "I'm very …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72562
Celebration planned for 2024 Experience-Driven Learning Grant awardees
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… Mich.—Western Michigan University students don't wait to go out and change the world; they excel in opportunities … to put what they're learning into practice. The institution is ramping up the impact of experiential education with the … and opportunity to speak with project team members. Comprising collaborators from a diverse array of disciplines …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75272
WMU faculty team uncovers racial bias in jury selection
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… "Even though my research has covered many topics before, this one feels like the work that could make the most tangible … some help understanding racial bias. He didn't have to look far. "I approached my wife, because I'm not an expert in … is the outcome. "There have been studies that have shown that the more diverse a jury is, the longer they spend …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56344
Lonnie E. Duncan obituary
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… suddenly Dec. 31 . He was 46. Duncan was co-training director of WMU's counseling psychology doctoral program and … member at WMU since 2000, Duncan was licensed as a psychologist in Michigan and, in addition to teaching, worked as a … Piazza, to examine after-school literacy programs for struggling readers and provide additional service to youth who …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12507
Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit
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… Western Michigan University football Broncos are headed to Detroit for the Mid-American Conference Championship game … offer support and celebrate the team's perfect 12-0 record going into the conference championship, the community is holding a send-off Thursday, Dec. 1 , in downtown …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36689
Dollars and cents of good governance explored in Sichel Series
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… economics of good governance will be examined during this year's Werner Sichel Lecture Series starting this month … J. Heinrich Heinrich's research focuses on social welfare policy, labor force development, public management and … University of Michigan, "Governance and Economic Growth: Showing that Metrics Matter." March 13: Dr. Susan Linz, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1647
Eat your way around the world at International Festival
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… University's 23rd annual International Festival from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 25 , on campus in the Bernhard … Center's East Ballroom. The event features cultural display tables, performances and a fashion show. Admission is free, and for a nominal fee, attendees may …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/251
Child life students represent WMU with conference scholarships
College of Education and Human Development
… represent WMU with conference scholarships Submitted by Chris Hybels on Nicole Variot and Stephanie Lamos KALAMAZOO, … possible through scholarships awarded by the association to students excelling in a child life degree program. At … experience of getting into the field of child life, which is extremely competitive," says Lamos. "Getting to hear from …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/10/child-life-students-scholarship-conference-glaclp