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International expert on geographical naming in Asia visits WMU

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What's in a name? Plenty when it comes to naming important … Development and also works with the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names in resolving maritime naming issues. About the program Choo's visit to WMU is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27782

Cooley Innocence Project director to give Constitution Day lecture at WMU

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… Her presentation, titled "Safeguarding the Constitution: What You Can Do to Improve the American Criminal Justice … before the 6th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Ohio Supreme Court and trial courts in Ohio and Michigan. Since … teaching. The presentation is sponsored by the Institute of Government and Politics, Department of Political Science and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27149

WMU named among U.S. News' 'best national universities' for 25th year

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… universities and No. 54 in its "best bang for the buck" category. Washington Monthly bases its rankings on what schools are doing for their students and the country, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26676

Student organization supports Black engineers and gives back to the community

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Student organization supports Black engineers and gives back to the community … include members with various  backgrounds, interests and goals. RSOs help accelerate learning beyond the classroom, … popsicle sticks,” says Collins. Price-Yancy says there are times when she is the only female or Black student in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75001

Kalamazoo Pride celebrates diversity

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… local drag competition, and an encore performance by Chicago-based party band Déjà vu. The evening’s headlining host … and skits. Performers for Saturday will feature the Chicago Cheer Brigade; local favorite Carrie McFerrin; Grand … and Niki Harris, a Benton Harbor native and former back-up singer for Madonna. Featured on "RuPaul’s Drag Race," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15855

Student awarded scholarships from pulp and paper organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… are priceless to me, and I'm thankful to have such a big support system as I finish my courses. Building my knowledge … applied research and high caliber graduates. Through the support of the Paper Technology Foundation, which recruits students for the paper and allied industries and supports those students with competitive scholarships, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68502

Spring 2014 outstanding staffers to be honored

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… , president’s office Kevin Hinds , public safety Tracey Kauppila , College of Aviation Nancy Landsberger , civil and … and daily investment of energy and creativity. Up to 15 staff members may receive the award in each of two … committee of their peers from the participating employee groups of the American Federation of State, County and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14739

Funding available for small businesses to support hiring interns

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… Funding available for small businesses to support hiring interns Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … MCRN's Small Company Internship Award Program will provide up to $2,800 in matching funds for a company to hire an intern for either the summer or fall. The funds will support a student internship at the recommended rate of $10 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14572

Concerto competition winners perform at Miller Auditorium

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… Heidi Keener and Pablo Sanchez. As a student in the multimedia arts technology program, he also enjoys studying … he was an involved performer in his high school program, going on to perform in several honors ensembles. He won the … Drum and Bugle Corps, later performing with the same group of percussionists at PASIC in 2016. During his time as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46247

Tobacco whistleblower to speak as part of Ethics Center series

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… pitted an ordinary man against the tobacco industry and dragged two people into the fight of their lives after Wigand's … scientist at Brown & Williamson, Wigand went public with what he knew about the tobacco industry to the FDA, the … Smoke-Free Kids provides scientific and technical input to governmental organizations developing policy or regulating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22713