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WMU alum and former trustee wins U.S. legal profession's highest award

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… Mich.—The American Bar Association has awarded its top accolade to Western Michigan University alumnus and former trustee Dennis W. Archer . Gathering in San Francisco for its annual … Cassopolis and said "at a very early age I was taught I was going to college by parents who never set foot on a college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34568

Walker Institute hosts judicial candidate forum focused on juvenile justice

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… justice Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic … All Kalamazoo-area judge candidates have been invited to participate in the forum, which will be led by the … Fellows in fall 2022. Through a grant from the Public Welfare Foundation, the transformative yearlong program aims to

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69558

Western Michigan University faculty gain global perspective through University of Passau exchange program

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… Western Michigan University have extended their knowledge to those at the University of Passau in Germany. The global … build collaborations and gain fresh perspectives on their disciplines in a global context.   Dr. Paul Ciccantell Each … explains. “An important issue for my book will be how this relationship evolves in this new geopolitical …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/passau-exchange

Communication professor selected for prestigious TV academy fellowship

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… University professor of communication, has been selected to participate as a fellow in the Television Academy Foundation's 2017 Faculty Seminar Program. … in communication courses." Machiorlatti says that spirit of going the extra mile to enhance personal and student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43439

Students explore job, internship opportunities at 2023 fall career fairs

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… Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is connecting students and recent graduates who are pursuing … Thursday, Nov. 9. Job fairs Engineering Expo Sept. 20, 1 to 4:30 p.m. at Floyd Hall on Western’s Parkview Campus … internship, co-op and full-time positions. Contact Sarah Misiak at (269) 387-2745 or email for more information . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72643

What did the first female voters do with their new right?

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… voters do with their new right? Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a historic year in which America is observing its first female … book delves back into history to offer new details about how U.S. women voted when first enfranchised nearly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36069

Death of transgender teen next topic in Lyceum Series

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… Death of transgender teen next topic in Lyceum Series Submitted by Deanne Puca on Salamon … was killed by her classmate in Oxnard, California, in 2008 is the focus of a talk on the campus of Western Michigan … of misreading gender identity as sexual identity, and shows how misreading enables the attribution of aggression to

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44093

Fulbright informational sessions scheduled

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… Michigan University faculty members and administrators are invited to learn about overseas study, seminars and … that are typically funded, as well as provide tips on how to craft a competitive application. More than 1,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4522

Fiesta, film screening, dancing and more celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 at Western

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… Fiesta, film screening, dancing and more celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 at Western Submitted by Erin … "We're super excited for the event, and we're hoping it's going to be something really huge and something that … Grito celebration, which includes music, food, a fashion show and more. Details are still in the works, but the event …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72724

Sky Broncos precision flight team places 8th in national competition

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… Sky Broncos precision flight team places 8th in national competition … and Flight Evaluation Conference (SAFECON) held May 9 to 14 at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. … for message drop. Morgan Carstensen is a junior from Howell, Michigan. Evin Cooper is a junior from Monroe, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68117