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Sustainable development in Africa focus of July conference

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… be held Friday through Sunday, July 27-29, in Brown Hall on WMU's main campus in Kalamazoo. It is open to academics, … 21st century," says conference director Dr. Sisay Asefa, WMU professor of economics and director of the University's … Saturday, July 27-28. The conference is sponsored by the WMU Center for African Development Policy Research, numerous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1020

Mayo Clinic biologist is at the cutting edge of cancer research

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… After receiving his doctorate in biological sciences from WMU in 2017, he secured a job in the department of molecular … eminent virologist and professor of biological sciences at WMU, stood out. "I found Dr. Essani's work impressive. At … which aligned with my research interests." His work at WMU helped set Suryawanshi up for success when it came time …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57078

Sculpture celebrating Kalamazoo Promise to be unveiled

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… scholarship recipients who studied or are studying at WMU. "First of all, I'm just crazy about the Promise," says … for academic support for Kalamazoo Promise recipients at WMU. Williams is relocating to California to be closer to family. For more information , contact Paula Davis in WMU's Office of University Relations at (269) 387-8411. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1601

Fulbright informational sessions scheduled

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… Education and being led by Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland, WMU's Fulbright Scholar Campus Representative and director … in approximately 125 countries each year. Opportunities for WMU faculty members and administrators include grants … . For more information about Fulbright at WMU and the upcoming workshops, contact Michelle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4522

Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing

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… 4 and 6, and at 1:30 p.m. for level 5 2110 Sangren Hall on WMU's main campus. The speaking test will not be available. … test for Mandarin, the key Chinese dialect taught at WMU, the Portage (Mich.) Public Schools and most other U.S. … as well as to Chinese citizens living overseas. The WMU testing site is open to all Chinese language learners. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/4929

Groundbreaking set for new School of Medicine building

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… is a 330,000-square-foot facility that was donated to WMU by Mattawan-based MPI Research. As announced in June, … to the University for use by the new medical school. WMU will lease the building to the School of Medicine, which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1949

Alumnus to discuss political perceptions of higher education

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… Thursday, Oct. 4 , in Room 1040 of the Fetzer Center. WMU alumnus Dr. Daniel J. Hurley will present "Governing by … throughout the United States. Hurley was a recipient of WMU's 2012 School of Public Affairs and Administration … Achievement Award. Hurley's community forum is sponsored by WMU's School of Public Affairs and Administration. Visit the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1819

Book identifies strategies for successful fundraising

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… Gifts: Mastering the Discovery Call," by John Greenhoe of WMU's Office of Development and Alumni Relations, … a bachelor's degree in communication with honors from WMU in 1983. John Greenhoe As a philanthropy speaker … relations director for Kalamazoo College, Greenhoe joined WMU in 2001. For more information about the book, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7670

Learn more about campus wellness resources at health expo

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… Center's indoor tennis courts. This free event welcomes WMU students, employees and retirees and offers them a way … to learn about health and wellness resources available at WMU and in the community.   Health-related activities and … reps on hand to answer questions Representatives from WMU's Human Resources office and Blue Cross Blue Shield of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10142

Women's soccer team clinches MAC tournament championship

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… to just seven shots overall and allowed just two to reach WMU goaltender Michelle Watson. Watson made both saves and … quarterfinals against Kent State and also scored both of WMU's goals in a 2-1 win over Ball State earlier in the season. WMU now waits to find out where they will head for the NCAA …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11130