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Black mason broke barriers, laid first building blocks for learning at Western

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… Michigan University. And thanks to a passionate and persistent alumna, the community will finally know his impact. Albert White , born just two months before the … known as Western State Normal School. However, due to racism and social injustice at the time, history books did not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74599

Student Recreation Center creates lasting impact on students’ personal growth, sense of belonging

Student Life

… The climbing wall on the first floor of the SRC also is popular with students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … conducted by the University. In s pring 20 22, WMU’s Division of Student Affairs' a ssessment, marketing and … through the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Assessment and Knowledge Consortium. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70910

WMU board pledges post-closing support for Miller College students

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… pledged its support and endorsement for a WMU effort to assist the students of Battle Creek's Robert B. Miller College, … the past several weeks, University personnel have been in discussion about the initiative with officials at the Battle … home is the Mawby Center, which is on the campus of Kellogg Community College. The private, nonprofit institution …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28983

Sindecuse Health Center achieves AAAHC accreditation

Sindecuse Health Center

… Center has met nationally recognized standards for the provision of quality health care. Accreditation is recognized as a symbol of quality by medical … with quality health care have been recognized," said Lisa Marshall , the center’s director. "A certificate of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23101

'Nature Loves Courage' brings emerging NYC artists' works to campus

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… 'Nature Loves Courage' brings emerging NYC artists' works to campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … on Shadeeka Stutter 1, Photograph/vinyl on wall, by Lisa Fairstein, 2012 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A group of emerging New York City artists, brought together by curator The Wassaic Project, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20743

WMU instructor's book wins 2014 USA Best Book Award

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… Mich.—A book of poems by a Western Michigan University Spanish instructor has won a 2014 USA Best Book Award, while a second book was named a finalist in another category. Dr. Hedy Habra is author of the poetry collection "Tea in Heliopolis," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20390

Michigan has minerals America needs

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Trump Administration's list of 35 mineral and mineral groups deemed critical to the … state's mining history. For example: Preliminary mapping suggests that a large deposit of potash may occur in up to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54012

International Education Week 2019 brings the world to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on campus with a weeklong series of events. The week is comprised of numerous free or low-cost events on WMU's campus … Student Career Resource Day. Most events include tasty dishes and cultural knowledge from different parts of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56557

Longtime WMU prof, administrator honored as coaching educator

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… Longtime WMU prof, administrator honored as coaching educator Submitted by Anonymous … longtime Western Michigan University professor and administrator has been honored by a national organization for a … through compliance with the Higher Learning Commission. She is a current fellow in the North American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40382

Time to review winter weather policies, issues

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… Time to review winter weather policies, issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … up and creating hazards for both pedestrians and motorists. That means this time of year is a good time to review Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44064