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Interested students urged to apply for 2016-17 Gibbs House Fellowships

Sustainability

… are $2,000, with half due at move-in and half due at the beginning of the spring semester. Each fellow will have a … from scenic Asylum Lake Preserve, and will be paid as an hourly student employee at a rate consistent with their level … for the following academic year will be emailed to applicants before the end of spring semester. Applications may be

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30769

Still time to give to campus United Way, book drive

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… $89,000. Just 11 percent of employee pledge forms have been returned. This year's campaign organizers have targeted a … have returned almost 7 percent of their forms so far. To be included in a special thank-you drawing for up to $30,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43489

University getting ready to adopt new email system

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… verdict is in: Microsoft Office 365 for Education—O365—will be Western Michigan University's next email system. That … . The tentative plan is to do test migrations in December and January to identify best practices, develop … Education and Microsoft O365 for Education we found significant strengths in both. The result was that both suites are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28112

Professor emeritus and photography department pioneer establishes endowment

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… continues to impact photography students at WMU in significant ways. With a gift of $150,000, Carney has established … allow these annual Carney Award scholarships to continue benefitting photography students in perpetuity. Each year, … It was important to me, and with these awards, I can encourage students for their talent and hard work too.” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38388

Black Arts Festival returns

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… festival will run Monday through Sunday, July 13-19 , and be held in La Crone Park off West Patterson Street and Cobb … All of the programs for the 2015 Black Arts Festival will be free, but donations will be accepted at some events and performances. The event's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25433

BIORETS program gives local science teachers authentic research experience

College of Arts and Sciences

… provide “teachers research and education opportunities that can enhance their classroom teaching and entice students to … things that I am learning (through the BIORETS program) are beyond any professional development experience I have had,” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69141

WMU office now processing US passport applications

International Student and Scholar Services

… component of that. We also hope Kalamazoo-area community members will be able to take advantage of WMU's passport acceptance … to the U.S. Department of State. Specific fees by applicant category and document type are available by visiting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33408

Candidates for science fields urged to attend event at WMU

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Candidates for science fields urged to attend event at WMU … is from noon to 2 p.m. Friday, April 13, in Room 210 of the Bernhard Center. The session is free and open to the … reservations are required to attend, and free parking will be available in the parking ramp near the Bernhard Center. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/301

Gordon's 'Misrule' continues to attract literary world's praise

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… worldwide. The 20-book longlist includes seven American women authors, as well as writers from Great Britain, Canada, Ireland and Sweden. The winner of the annual prize will be announced May 30 during a London awards ceremony. Set up …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/219

Hazel L. Starcher obituary

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… Kalamazoo. She was 79. Starcher was the first employee to be hired when the college was being created in 1976 as Michigan's first interdisciplinary … from the Memorial University of Newfoundland in St. John's, Canada. She first worked at WMU early in her professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/172