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Former county prosecutor to discuss 'Re-entry After Incarceration'

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… will discuss "Re-entry After Incarceration" as part of the series of events Western Michigan University is staging this year … Common Read 2013-14 turns the spotlight on "Anatomy of Injustice: A Murder Case Gone Wrong" by Raymond Bonner. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11234

Students picking up litter, raising funds to preserve Great Lakes

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… on Big Red, the lighthouse that stands at the entrance of Holland Harbor near Holland State Park GRAND RAPIDS, … from Western Michigan University's Grand Rapids Master of Business Administration program are partnering with the … June 24 , at Holland State Park. The impact project is part of a long history of such projects in the WMU MBA program. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47683

Alumna awarded Pulitzer Prize for poetry

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Famed poet Diane Seuss , BA ‘81, MSW ‘83, of Niles, Michigan, has been awarded a 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for “frank: sonnets,” a collection of poems that Seuss describes as a memoir in sonnets. Her subjects include the early loss of her father, being raised by a single mother, her son’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69081

WMU honors two for teaching excellence

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… Michigan University is honoring Dr. Jon Adams , associate professor of English, and Dr. Richard Malott , professor of psychology, for being exceptional educators and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1650

Trustees vote to keep tuition cost below statewide average

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… its July 25 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a tuition increase of 3.91 percent for the 2012-13 fiscal year that honors Gov. … noted the cost disparity that exists among the state's five schools that have been designated research universities--the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1079

Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake Friday, April 2

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… Lake Friday, April 2 Submitted by Deanne Puca on A member of the fire burn crew monitors an area burn at the Asylum … and ecological health. On  Friday, April 2 , 14 acres of prairie as well as 4.5 acres on the southeast shores of the lake will be burned, if weather conditions allow. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63807

Deadline approaching for MLK event proposals

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… by Deanne Puca on 2012 MLK Day march KALAMAZOO—Organizers of the 2013 Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration at … activities through 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2 . WMU departments, offices, individuals and organizations, including Registered … which challenges people to conceptualize King's legacy of reconciliation in an effort to deepen their own vision of

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2238

Movie and discussion focus on weight-loss obsession

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… film "America the Beautiful" will be shown free of charge at Western Michigan University in advance of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week . " America the … will be shown at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16 , in Room 2452 of Knauss Hall. Discussion with the audience by a panel of

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/145

Accomplished civil engineer to lead two seminars

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… as a visiting scholar. Dr. Chandrasekhar Putcha , professor of civil and environmental engineering at California State … . Putcha will address "Basic Principles and Applications of Reliability and Risk Analysis to Civil Engineering" at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/106

Richard B. Valley obituary

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… Dr. Richard B. Valley , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of paper and printing science and engineering, died Nov. 12. He was 85. Valley, of Portage, Mich., came to WMU in 1977 to chair the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3033