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Byrd-Jacobs appointed Graduate College interim dean
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… University, please join me in thanking Dr. Stapleton for her service over the past seven years,” Provost Jennifer … and provides oversight of the research ethics requirement for graduate students. “I am confident that Dr. Byrd-Jacobs … said. “She has a strong record of focusing the school’s efforts on student and faculty success in graduate education. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53488
Award-winning singer, plane crash survivor to speak on resilience at WMU
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… annual Resilience Factor lecture. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 23 , in Dalton Recital Hall. It is … and hardship." Okwuchi's passion to inspire and advocate for other burn survivors helped her to find her voice, … a traveling artist and motivational speaker, advocating for a number of burn survivor organizations. "Her physical, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55402
Waldo Library opens with fresh look, new technology
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… students. The 65,000-square-foot project will be completed for the fall semester. The project's complexity increased … Thousands of items were moved and stored to clear the space for carpet and lighting installation. Library users were … in several projects on the first floor to create more space for students to collaborate, study and learn in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54887
Three development, alumni relations VP candidates to visit campus
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three final candidates for the position of vice president for development and alumni relations and executive director … Lance E. Burchett Burchett has been vice chancellor for institutional advancement at the University of Arkansas …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50081
Three diversity and inclusion VP candidates to visit campus
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three final candidates for the position of Western Michigan University's vice president for diversity and inclusion will be on the campus Wednesday … public presentations will be live-streamed and available for later review. The three final candidates and the dates …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47578
LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus
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… go through academia and get your degree without feeling comfortable with you are," he says, "because (your sexuality) … says Dr. Suzie Nagel-Bennett , associate vice president for student affairs and dean of students at WMU. "Absolutely … to the University's nondiscrimination clause—a giant leap forward for the LBGT community on campus, led by the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56242
Former Obama official to discuss American democracy
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… Former Obama official to discuss American democracy … Obama administration as a member of the Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry. Her presentation is free and … although those planning to attend are asked to register for planning purposes. Doors for the event will open at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48986
Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors
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… Dr. Brian Wilson, Dr. Matthew Mingus, Bott, Dustin Skaggs, Dr. Willam Rantz (Front row, from left) Dr. Vun … impressive faculty and staff members will be recognized for their work with students and contributions to the … of the type of support that Diana Hernández provides for so many. She is highly respected and cared for among …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462
Students take third place in national student advertising competition
Haworth College of Business
… due to the high number of collegiate teams competing for the chance to move forward to the finals. This is the third consecutive year … someone who has previous experience working in an agency before taking this class, I can confidently say that the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53330
Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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… service, educational programs and presentations. "Kneeling for Justice, Then and Now: As You Choose" is this year's … and to promote literacy in students who are responsible for reading two books and prepare with their coaches and … , 10:50 a.m. , Kalamazoo College Stetson Chapel. For more information, contact Natalia Carvalho-Pinto at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50994