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Activist to speak about racism and tolerance training

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… speak on "Beyond Diversity: Challenging Racism in an Age of Backlash" at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6 , in Western Michigan University's South Ballroom Center of the Bernhard Center. He will critique diversity efforts … training fails to address the fundamental structures of racism and inequality. Focusing on personal prejudice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10804

Trustees to consider faculty contract extension at special meeting Tuesday

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… Tuesday, May 26 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider a one-year extension of the University's contract with the faculty union. Negotiators for WMU and leaders of WMU's chapter of the American Association of University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59565

Focusing on access and high-quality education, WMU trustees approve 2023-24 tuition

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… "Our tuition allows us to provide the resources needed to offer a top-tier educational experience with great career outcomes," says Shelly Edgerton, Board of Trustees chair. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has set tuition, required fees, and room and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72055

Three marketing VP candidates to visit campus

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three final candidates for the position of Western Michigan University's new vice president for … communication will visit the campus during the week of May 6-11. Each candidate will spend two days on campus … touring the campus and community and meeting with a variety of community members, including campus marketing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46788

WMU student puts a twist on traditional travel

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Taylor KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Many of us remember spinning a globe, eyes closed, as a child. We'd stop it with the tip of our finger and open our eyes with anticipation as we … agency, Cluventure Travel . Realizing that the thought of planning a vacation was overwhelming to many travelers, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47918

Outstanding staff members recognized for making a difference at Western

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… Western Michigan University staff members will receive one of the University’s highest accolades and be honored at the … Awards on Tuesday, Dec. 6 , at 2 p.m. in room 157 of the Bernhard Center. Family, friends and co-workers are … Christopher Jackson , Department of Biological Sciences Simeon Jaiyeoba , Building and Custodial Support …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70027

Improving process control in metal casting

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Bob Tuttle’s career focus is all about finding the future of steel through the development of alloys and understanding the metal casting process. He … professor in WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. With Dr. Lee J. Wells , associate professor and an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70804

Eat your way around the world at International Festival

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… (not verified) on Enjoy the music, dance, food and fashions of 15 cultures Sunday, March 25. KALAMAZOO--The music, dance, food and fashions of 15 cultures will be spotlighted during Western Michigan … students in campus kitchens under the supervision of WMU Dining Services employees. International Festival …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/251

Alpha Lambda Delta chapter wins national award

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… on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's chapter of the Alpha Lambda Delta national honor society has won a prestigious Maintaining the Flame Award in recognition of its activities during the 2011-12 academic year. The … service. A follow-up accolade to the society's annual Order of the Torch Award, the Maintaining the Flame Award rewards …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1151

Four-time Tony Award-winning 'In the Heights' at Miller Auditorium

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… Friday, Feb. 24. KALAMAZOO-- "In the Heights," winner of four Tony Awards and a Grammy for Best Musical Show … Feb. 24 . "In the Heights" tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York's Washington Heights neighborhood--a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/119