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WMU geologist co-chairs national conference

College of Arts and Sciences

… conference Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on HOUSTON—Western Michigan University research geologist Autumn … inputs required for the world to successfully move towards a carbon-neutral and sustainable energy future.  The … and 54 poster presentations, will help lead the way for successful net-zero operations, developments and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71485

Alpha Lambda Delta earns outstanding chapter award

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… Alpha Lambda Delta earns outstanding chapter award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Alpha … society has won another prestigious Maintaining the Flame Award , it was announced in July. The award was presented to 12 ALD chapters around the country in recognition of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8780

Beauregard lauded for lifetime of achievement and service

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… KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University athletic director Kathy Beauregard has been singled out by the YWCA of Kalamazoo for a lifetime achievement award that recognizes both her professional accomplishments … the winner of the 2012 YWCA Lifetime Woman of Achievement Award during a ceremony at the Kalamazoo Air Zoo. She is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/195

WMU exceeds national average in attracting international students

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… average in attracting international students according to the 2013 Open Doors Report on International Educational … 2013 Brazil International Academic Partnership Program. WMU was one of only 14 United States higher education … and their dependents contribute to the United States. The latest figures for the 2012-13 academic year show that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11325

WMU researcher's grant renewed for investigation of employment barriers among marginalized populations

College of Education and Human Development

… of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, has been awarded a five-year, $150,000 Langston University grant to research employment inequalities … a historically Black college/university, Peterson was part of a  $4.6 million, five-year grant  from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73205

Oliver Street near campus closed Friday for Stadium Drive project

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… Main Campus will close for the day on Friday, Aug. 5 , to accommodate road construction. View the detour map The … , which calls for reconstruction of the street from Howard to Lovell and is set to continue through October. A … the north side of the road, connecting the path added to Howard Street last year with the existing path at Oliver …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68679

Hazel L. Starcher obituary

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… for more than 25 years, died Feb. 2 in Kalamazoo. She was 79. Starcher was the first employee to be hired when the college was being created in 1976 as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/172

Kalamazoo County trail system is subject of breakfast lecture

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… newest park, a multi-purpose network of trails for non-motorized transportation and recreation , will be the topic of the April Keystone Community Bank Breakfast Series … and Outdoor Recreation Management. Previously, he was the parks director in St. Joseph County, Mich., for six …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/346

Professor's book on ethical issues of terrorism and torture published

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… Professor's book on ethical issues of terrorism and torture published Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … not take this position lightly. He begins by examining the way terrorism challenges traditional norms, discussing the … "Terrorism, Ticking Time Bombs and Torture," which was published earlier this year by The University of Chicago …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3698

Rise of banned books, consequences and response focus of free talk

University Libraries

… Intellectual Freedom and the Rise of Banned Books ” is the topic of a free and open lecture at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. … will follow the lecture. Register to attend in person or watch the livestream Increased numbers of book challenges … information landscape. She has been featured by NPR, “The Washington Post,” “Time” and “Slate” for her expertise in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70404