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Assistant professor appointed to be a voice for diversity, equity, inclusion and antiracism on national board

College of Education and Human Development

… member of the Association of Counselor Education and Supervision's (ACES) governing council. She will be serving as the … Counseling Association founded in 1952, the organization does this by hosting conferences that highlight the latest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71872

Geography program earns national excellence award

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… characteristics of a strong and engaged academic unit. It goes to non-doctoral degree-granting geography programs and … as finalists, and WMU's department earned the award. Why WMU earned the excellence award In its citation honoring … AAG said it was impressed by the strong financial support the geography department gives its graduate students. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54206

Winter closure policy: Staying warm and informed at Western during winter 2024-25

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… weather is just around the corner, and now is a good time to review Western Michigan University's closure … operations will continue as scheduled. When the University does close, regardless of the reason, the closure is … canceled. Those who have posted items to the calendar must update the posting to indicate whether the activity will go

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/winter-closure-information-2025

Product design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton partnership

W Magazine

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Flying cars. Automated supply systems coordinating robot deliveries. Undersea living … so that this community can grow in its foundation of having good, strong design opportunities,” says Phil Goodwin, a user experience designer at Eaton who joined the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59592

Virtual and in-person summer camps offered at Western

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… , and include Graphic Novels, Playwriting, SurvivalCraft, Cryptography, Where Does Your Water Go?, Virtual Reality and Scratch Multimedia Games. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63704

Event management students partner with Kalamazoo Promise for signing event

College of Education and Human Development

… artists were at the event for students. A student winds up to throw a ball at the dunk tank target. Kalamazoo … to just let them experience and see where they want to go. At the end they're all going to go up on stage and announce where they chose to go

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71679

WMU board approves new three-year contract with part-time faculty

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… WMU's eight trustees approved the contract, which will go into effect Aug. 21 and run through Aug. 20, 2016. The … PIO members Feb. 26. PIO and campus administrators began negotiating the new contract in November with the goal of … PIO represents approximately 650 part-time employees, made up of non-tenure-track instructors who teach at least three, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5944

Cold Case Program gains national attention, inspires expansion

College of Arts and Sciences

… Criminal Justice Program. "I just thought this would be a good way to give students research opportunities while … motivation and ability to provide much-needed additional support to law enforcement officials, helped to bring closure … a look of magic in their eye, it shows me that they now see why we asked them to read their textbooks over their college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68777

Fashion student returns from 'life-changing' New York Fashion Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve

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… 2024 New York Fashion Week Competition. Courtesy: Andrew Bourland Through U of NYFW, Argentati had behind-the-scenes … given the opportunity to participate in U of NYFW. The group also met Cory Moss, center right, CEO of CLC, the … was seriously life-changing. I'm so grateful I was able to go, and now I know exactly what I want to do," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74931

WMU trustees to consider labor agreements at special meeting Thursday

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… consider approving labor agreements with two employee groups when it meets at 12:05 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14 . The … be livestreamed at wmich.edu/trustees.   On Nov. 29 , the negotiating teams representing the University and the … calls for a new salary minimum of $1,190 per credit hour to go into effect for the spring 2024 semester and a salary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73783