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Renowned foreign affairs expert Lawrence Ziring dies at 86

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… Kalamazoo. He was 86. Lawrence Ziring Ziring was also one of the world's leading authorities on South Asia … for that region and NATO. He retired from WMU in 2004 as professor emeritus of political science and the Arnold E. Schneider professor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25594

U.S. Treasurer to visit for Sanford Center grand opening

Haworth College of Business

… Jan. 18 , at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. The event, which features U.S. Treasurer Jovita … in the greater Kalamazoo community and to recruit more professionals in the personal financial planning field. A … dollar gift by alumnus Todd Sanford , CEO and founder of Sanford Financial Services of Portage, established the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50872

U-C Berkeley economist to take historical look at Great Recession

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A University of California at Berkeley economist will take a historical … when he visits Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Barry … Eichengreen , the George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and professor of political science at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22554

Kalamazoo's three college leaders make statement on DACA

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… Arrivals order—DACA—would end in six months, the leaders of Kalamazoo's three institutions of higher education collaborated on a message of support to DACA students and a call for a legislative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42361

International Education Week 2019 brings the world to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's annual celebration of International Education Week, Monday through Friday, Nov. … knowledge represented on campus with a weeklong series of events. The week is comprised of numerous free or low-cost events on WMU's campus that aim …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56557

Public invited to discuss gender inequality in higher education

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… and open to the public will delve into the complexities of gender inequity in higher education. This timely exploration will begin with a discussion of the 2014 award-winning book "Disrupting the Culture of Silence: Confronting Gender Inequality and Making Change …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44418

Getting off the couch: Counselors that meet you where you are

W Magazine

… Getting off the couch: Counselors that meet you where you are Submitted by Erin Flynn on A team of social workers and psychologists with roots at WMU is … to create a nontraditional practice with customized care offered at locations where patients feel the most …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66667

Four final candidates for research VP post to present on campus

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… on Obare KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four candidates for the position of vice president for research at Western Michigan … Obare , WMU interim vice president for research and professor of chemistry. Obare has been a WMU faculty member since …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43315

San Diego State scholar to address piecemeal immigration in Sichel talk

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… San Diego State University will address the consequences of a piecemeal approach to immigration when she speaks in early April at Western Michigan University as part of the Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes will offer a free, public talk, "On the Implications of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38947

Film about young adults, suicide highlights spring lecture series

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… on Klein KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A screening and panel discussion of "The 'S' Word," a film about young adults and suicide, is … , at Chenery Auditorium, 714 S. Westnedge Ave., as part of a spring Lee Honors College Lyceum Lecture series, which … University. The screening, which is the fifth event being offered in the series, includes an appearance by Lisa Klein, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44658