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Medical school reaches two accreditation milestones
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… Learning Commission granted the school candidate status for accreditation during the commission's June 30-July 1 … accreditation from the LCME, the national accrediting body for education programs leading to the Doctor of Medicine, marks a key second step for the medical school as it moves closer to seeking full …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33553
WMU and Florida Southwestern State College announce alliance
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… Jeff Allbritten spoke about the importance of the alliance for each school. Additional speakers included Denis Wright , FSW regional vice president for economic development, and Bill Truex , chairman of the … County Board of Commissioners. An economic and cultural force "Florida is home to the highest number of WMU alumni …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35872
Chemist to discuss climate change science and policy
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… in the atmosphere, including molecules responsible for neutralizing pollutants, will be meeting with students … three events that are free and open to the public: • An informal talk titled "Climate Change Science and Policy: A … with Marsha Lester" at noon in Knauss Hall's Center for the Humanities. • A meet-and-greet reception at 4:30 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35884
Three students receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad
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… education and will be studying in Auckland, New Zealand, for the spring semester. Stowell chose this study abroad … minoring in Spanish. He will be studying in Granada, Spain, for five and one-half months starting with the spring … and mathematics—STEM—fields. Gilman at WMU Applying for a Gilman Scholarship is a competitive process that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44322
Kalamazoo's commitment to education topic of panel at WMU
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… Center. The free, public event is part of the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's lecture series. It is … Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court. This case stood for the principle that communities can opt to use their tax dollars for investments in secondary education. Talk on the present …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45977
Public invited to discuss gender inequality in higher education
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… of Arts and Sciences Women's Caucus, the event is set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19 , in Brown Hall's second-floor Clifford Media Center. Free copies of "Disrupting the Culture of … will be available to the first 20 people who register for the event at goo.gl/forms/KNfYL3bwXZCCmuZj2 . The book …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44418
University Theatre presents 'Water by the Spoonful'
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… Michigan University students will stage several performances of "Water by the Spoonful," from Friday. Feb. 10 , … age, strangers come together in an internet chat group for support as they recover from their drug dependencies. The performance contains mature content, and audience members must …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37719
Jazz legend Peter Erskine joins WMU ensembles
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… WMU Drum Choir and a special "Jazz Masters Quintet" for a performance of Erskine's original music at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, … Carlberg, piano. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35799
Honors organization recognized with national award
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… the Flame Award from the national organization for exceptionally active membership and dedication to … internal communications and campus visibility. The advisor for the WMU chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta is Anthony Helms, director of academic advising for the Lee Honors College. WMU's chapter was one of just …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43972
WMU trustees set standards, procedures governing University policies
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… meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees formally approved a set of standards developed by a campus task force that are designed to formalize and govern the way University policies are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45842