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Gordon's 'Misrule' continues to attract literary world's praise

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… continues to attract literary world's praise Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Gordon KALAMAZOO--" Lord of Misrule ," a novel by Western Michigan University Professor Jaimy Gordon and winner of the 2010 … "Shamp of the City-Solo" and "She Drove Without Stopping." The latter, often described as a woman's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/219

New head football coach announced

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… New head football coach announced Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fleck … our returning football student-athletes, and after meeting with them, it was clear P.J.'s pedigree as a player and … the NIU record books, he ranks third in career receptions with 179 and fourth in career receiving yards with 2,162. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3711

Excellence in Diversity nominations sought

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… Excellence in Diversity nominations sought Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … students or WMU community members who exemplify the importance of diversity and inclusion. Groups are defined as WMU … Excellence in Diversity Awards, "Together We're Better!," with recipients being recognized at the Spring Convocation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28178

Provost and dean discuss Grow Your Own on education podcast

College of Education and Human Development

… Provost and dean discuss Grow Your Own on education podcast … seeking initial certification or additional endorsements with a tuition-free education. Western's College of … we will do this in service to the state of Michigan."  With the Grow Your Own program, the College of Education and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75250

WMU receives $1.4 million to start transportation research center

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… WMU receives $1.4 million to start transportation research center Submitted by Anonymous (not … Technology Administration, or RITA, is for year one with the possibility of renewal for three additional years. … strategy and to developing a professional workforce with the expertise and knowledge to tackle the challenges of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10797

Research shows alarming gap in mental health access for adolescents of color

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… Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Loneliness from isolation, stress and anxiety over health threats and depression over lost loved … access to mental health care," he says. In working with his advisor, associate professor Dr. Amy Damashek , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63368

Campus United Way campaign set to launch

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… Campus United Way campaign set to launch Submitted by Deanne Puca on Distribution of pledge cards is underway. KALAMAZOO, Mich.−Western Michigan University faculty and staff are invited to help … people received assistance to remove employment barriers with the help of the Employer Resource Network, 10 community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26564

Award-winning singer, plane crash survivor to speak on resilience at WMU

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… Award-winning singer, plane crash survivor to speak on resilience at WMU Submitted … in life. Some people have larger obstacles to overcome than others, but few have stories like Kechi Okwuchi's . The … challenges and are excelling," says Delorey. Along with the Foundation Scholars program, the event is being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55402

Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A program focused on helping Western Michigan University students stand out to employers is getting a redesign. WMU Signature is … the big things students have told us is being able to work with a staff member to talk about their experience was a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312

Homecoming Campus Classic race set for Oct. 25

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… Homecoming Campus Classic race set for Oct. 25 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's 16th annual Homecoming Campus Classic race is Oct. 25. KALAMAZOO, … Open to people of all ages, the event starts at 8:45 a.m. with the 1K Fun Run and Walk that begins in front of Read …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19752