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MODA Motown fashion show drives donations to breast cancer charity

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… MODA Motown fashion show drives donations to breast cancer charity Submitted by Erin Flynn on … "It is the most rewarding thing when you pour countless hours over months of planning something, and you finally see …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67768

Anthropologist's research expertise showcased in 'Nova' documentary

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… is in a new PBS documentary. Dr. Jacqueline Eng, associate professor of anthropology, is among the team of … the high altitude. The team's work has resulted in significant discoveries about the genetic adaptations that allowed … manner of challenges, and the skeletal and dental remains can record the imprints of those stresses and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37588

Final direction for Valley Dining Center announced

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… decisions necessary to move forward with building the state-of-the-art Valley Dining Center were presented to the Western Michigan University community during an informational session Sept. 15 . During the event, representatives … . Details about specific residence halls and apartments can be found at wmich.edu/housing . Questions about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19430

Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… faculty members for their work with students. The late Michael Braun , Dr. Scott Cowan and Dr. Scott Slawinski … the Michigan World Language Association and the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese. In … distinction an educator in the field of world languages can receive in the state of Michigan. He also was a member …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48800

Professor, institute director Perryman-Clark leads national convention

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… Professor, institute director Perryman-Clark leads national convention Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … Dr. Staci Perryman-Clark , professor of English and African American studies and director of Western's Institute for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67526

Multimillion-dollar research center addresses construction challenges

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… University researchers is busily studying new and creative ways to build better in an age of climate change and … research. Distill research results into best practices that can be implemented by industry. Educate the next generation … to new realities and we need to provide higher levels of training for construction professionals," Abudayyeh says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47955

Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall

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… Michigan University will be the site for several career-related fairs this fall that are open to the public but aimed … bring copies of an updated resume. Many employers will ask candidates to complete an online application in lieu of … ID to each fair they attend. WMU alumni as well as students can learn about the career and employment services available …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55090

University to honor its top four staffers for 2013-14

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… Annual Make a Difference Award during WMU's Academic Convocation at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10. The Make a Difference Award … lunch and love for the past two years I have been here. She can solve almost any problem and will go out of her way to … of working with all of WMU's many constituents and at all hours of the day and night. "Her ability to navigate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19194

Bronson School of Nursing wins $2 million grant to boost diversity

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Stark KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What started with a modest $5,000 internal Western Michigan … investigator. "Students who come from underrepresented minority groups have many challenges as they come to … be a model from which our other programs in the college can learn as they also strive to foster greater diversity in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43577

WMU celebrates poetry in April

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… WMU celebrates poetry in April Submitted by Deanne Puca on University … will have tables with different themes where visitors can create poetry or see what others have written. Poetry … poetry readings, 11 to 11:50 a.m., Music and Dance Library. Canceled: CELCIS poetry readings, international poetry in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22792