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WMU professor recognized for gender-focused research

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… Western Michigan University professor of communication, is the recipient of the University's annual Gender Scholar … member's work and contributions advancing knowledge in an area of research that has a gender focus.  Machiorlatti will receive the 2015 award, which includes $1,000, for her work on indigenous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22301

Abraham L. Poot obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died March 27 . He was 65. Poot was a laboratory technician in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences who joined the staff in 1995 after a long career with private industry. He was primarily affiliated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6210

Professor’s project selected for funding by Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program

College of Arts and Sciences

… Ogbomo, speak to a group of Kenyan scholars as part of the 2022 Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program. … home country of Burkina Faso before coming to the United States to pursue graduate education. “The fellowship gives … and to encourage African students to pursue STEM careers. Konaté and Ogbomo led training and mentoring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69153

WMU launches major website improvement

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… Web design KALAMAZOO—Responsive design is revolutionizing the Web, and Western Michigan University is among the first … its entire website. With responsive Web design, the layout of a page and the size of images, text and navigation aids … system, and all will have responsive design. There are many other advantages of a single Universitywide system. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2341

WMU to confer some 1,300 degrees during summer commencement

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Graduates at the spring 2013 commencement KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … level. Schedule Each of the two summer 2013 ceremonies is geared toward students who are graduating from a particular … format. In addition, both will be broadcast live on Channel 5 of EduCABLE, the University's cable television system, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7701

Deadline for spring Student Sustainability Grant proposals approaching

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… on WMU's Office for Sustainability KALAMAZOO— Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27 , for nearly $75,000 in Student … at Western Michigan University. All students who pay the WMU sustainability fee are eligible to apply for a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13068

WMU secures federal grant to battle opioid epidemic

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… University students hands-on experience in combating the opioid epidemic that is ravaging communities across Michigan. The $1.35 million grant from the Health Resources and Services … an opportunity to make far-reaching impacts through health care workforce expansion in the state," says Dr. Ron Cisler , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54593

Grad school event helps those seeking advanced studies

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… studies Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A photo of the Graduate and Professional School Fair KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Area students and residents may explore options for advanced … and medical schools in Michigan and throughout the United States. A full list of participating schools is available at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19110

Application open to incoming freshmen for study abroad programs

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… abroad in Ireland KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Program applications are now being accepted for incoming freshmen who would like to study abroad before beginning their first semester at Western Michigan University. … in every academic college," Penyak said.  About 10 to 15 students will be selected to participate in each of the

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/45866

'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' screening benefits Seita Scholars

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… Christmas Vacation" KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Spend Christmas with the Griswold family under the twinkling stars at the … is planned for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 . Tickets are $10—buy one get one free until Wednesday, Nov. 23. A limited number of $5 student tickets also are available. Buy online at  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36581