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Talks on community empowerment locally and in Middle East

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… rights and empowers them to access those rights. The model was adapted to the Middle Eastern context after having been … are the Canadian Bureau of International Education Award for extraordinary contributions to the field of international education and the Gold Medal of the Jordan Red Crescent. WMU's Center for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/91

TowerPinkster selected as architectural firm for WMU Alumni Center

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… Hotel, Fort Mackinac, the Michigan State Capitol and Fort Wayne. East Hall gained National Historic Landmark status in … successes include the Federal Building in Grand Rapids that was recently renovated for Ferris State University's Kendall … with LEED—Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design—gold-level certification. Green was the project lead on that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7507

Emily Bosak

First-Year Faces

… to relieving pain,” Bosak says. “I feel like the best way for me to help other people is to relieve their pain.” … visited five nursing schools in Michigan and decided WMU was the best fit to continue her education. “They have a … them all, ” she says. Bosak is no stranger to the brown and gold. She grew up watching shows, concerts and recitals at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59608

WMU Homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

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… Family Weekend Friday through Sunday, Oct. 11-13 . "Go for Gold" is the 2019 Homecoming theme, and a host of activities … are gathering across campus to welcome alumni home, stage award programs and hold special pregame tailgates  Saturday, … Alumni and Friends—Annual Golden Apple and Keystone Alumni Awards reception and dinner, 5 p.m. , Bernhard Center East …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55720

WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through cyber training

Haworth College of Business

… WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness … Michigan University interdisciplinary team has been awarded a four-year, $500,000 National Science Foundation … for STEM professionals; explainable AI; trust in AI; and scientific discovery with AI.” Dr. Alvis Fong The project …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72863

Musical America names WMU prof Top 30 Professional

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… is featured on the magazine's cover along with other award recipients. "With input from our readers and … "We received more nominations than ever this year, so it wasn't easy winnowing them down to a mere 30." Charismatic … this news," he says. "Musical America has always been the gold standard aggregator and publication for the music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36825

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

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… constitutional amendment extending voting rights to women was a titanic and hard-won expansion of the U.S. electorate, little was recorded about how women exercised their new right on a … expanded,'" Corder says. A page from the 1912 Brown and Gold yearbook displays members of the Western State Normal …

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

WMU foster youth effort boosting its role as national training resource

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… financial footing and offer trainee scholarships. The also want to expand the coach training staff, resources and … specialist with the Center for Fostering Success. "We want to meet the growing need and are turning to those who … can mean to students. Our coaching outreach has become the gold standard nationally for producing professionals who can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33567

Penn professor to deliver annual Winnie Veenstra Peace Lecture

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… will speak at 6 p.m. Friday, April 15 , in the Brown and Gold Room of the Bernhard Center. The title of his … which is free and open to the public, is "Again Toward Perpetual Peace: World Government by Lottocracy." … arguing that a true global democracy is the only way to creating lasting peace and, to borrow a phrase from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31503

Online ticket sales for WMU Tigers Night are now live

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… WMU/Tigers baseball hat in the University's brown and gold colors. In addition, $5 of the cost of each ticket sold … station. Individual hats will not be available. There is no way to obtain a hat without being one of the first 1,500 to … faculty, staff, and current and prospective students. "We want to pack the stadium," says Christopher Praedel , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30891