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Speakers to challenge silence, erasure at WMU MLK Jr. Day events
News
… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Monday, Jan. 19 , will focus … chair at Union Theological Seminary. His academic career includes teaching positions at Harvard, Princeton and … will hold the annual MLK Teach-In , “Un-Erased: Remembering What They Want Us to Forget,” in Room 1910 of Sangren Hall . …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/mlk-day-2026-events-preview
Pathway Tutoring program connects teacher candidates to community youth
College of Education and Human Development
… candidates to community youth Submitted by Chris Hybels on The Pathway Tutoring program has provided opportunities for … exercise, like playing a game or finding out what motivates a student to learn,” says LaLonde. “So, the … teacher led. And for the last half of the session, students are reading a skill-level-appropriate decodable, and we’re …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71518
Thirty-seven faculty members receive promotions
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved the promotions of 37 faculty members at … seven to master faculty specialist. All of the promotions are effective with the beginning of the 2012-13 academic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/767
WMU trustees approve contract with teaching assistants
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Acting at their June 7 meeting, Western Michigan University trustees … sum per-semester payment to all graduate assistants of $75 for 2012-13, $50 for 2013-14 and $25 for 2014-15. One … during the final year of the contract. An annual health care premium subsidy of $1,025 for all TAU members who …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/762
WMU campus on final countdown to becoming tobacco free
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… becomes a tobacco-free campus, communication efforts are moving into high gear to prepare members of the campus community and visitors for the cultural change … a quarter of American colleges and universities, including 25 in Michigan, that are smoke free or tobacco free. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18097
Western's Graduate College honors Broncos who served in World War II
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… War II. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—United States service members put their lives on the line for their country every day. Western … the lobby of Walwood Hall that recognizes approximately 1,445 students, faculty, staff and alumni who served in World … And it's forgotten over the passage of time. Plus, these are my brethren." Remy James , who will graduate with her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69830
Art exhibit offers fresh perspective on WMU Print Collection
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This fall, the Richmond Center for Visual Arts will offer a fresh and … collection favorites with key loans featuring artists who are either represented within the collection or tangentially … to an exhibit preview and opening-night reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13 , in the Monroe-Brown …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41733
Governing board authorizes new programs, name changes
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… verified) on KALAMAZOO—Three new programs were approved by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees during its April 18 meeting. Trustees also … Sciences. The Master of Business Administration—Health Care Concentration is a response to the demand for health …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7700
WIDR staff brings home two national awards for Best Radio Drama and Best Faculty Advisor
Student Affairs
… Sydney Knott, Aidan King, Lucie Grippe and Dan Hubble with their IBS Media Award for Best Audio Drama in New York City. … tons of submissions from around the world, and ... if you are nominated, you’re in the top 2-3% of all the material … Dillon's approach "allows us to grow and shape WIDR into what we want, and what we think it should be." The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75005
Trustees approve 13 retirements, 1 resignation
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The retirements of one faculty member and 12 staff members … resignation and sabbaticals for two administrators who are returning to the faculty. Faculty retirement The faculty … specialist of nursing, 12 years, effective Dec. 31, 2015. Staff retirements Susan M. Alexander , parking clerk, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22611