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Engineer turned champion mountain biker and entrepreneur speaking Oct. 10

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… champion mountain biker, she has traveled across the rugged Himalayas, through sweltering sand dunes of the Sahara … jungles of Sri Lanka. Looney is a professional speaker, keynoting at large conferences, has spoken at TEDx, and is an … Lecture Series runs throughout the year. Speakers with a wide range of backgrounds and expertise the college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49502

Southwest facility transfer from WMU to LMC moves forward

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… transfer from WMU to LMC moves forward Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on BENTON HARBOR, Mich.—Western … enrolled students will be able to complete their degrees without interruption. "We are committed to ensuring our … students in Benton Harbor are able to earn their degrees without interruption," says Dawn Fortin Mattoon , associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47585

Panel discussion focuses on cultural humility

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… process" is the topic of a panel discussion Tuesday, Nov. 13 , on the campus of Western Michigan University. Free … by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion in collaboration with the Haenicke Institute for Global Education and the … and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Deanne Puca November 5, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50120

WMU climate change working group awards mini-grants to faculty, students

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… by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich—In collaboration with the Western Michigan University’s Office for … and to consider adding their courses to the existing minor in climate change studies or the recently approved …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58859

Western celebrates cultural diversity during virtual International Festival

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… "Johnny" Chen, both from Taiwan, prepare  Taiwanese beef noodles as part of a video for the virtual International … it's essential that we have the skills to work together with people across cultures and borders to solve complex …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63694

College Signing Day celebration not just for star athletes anymore

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… College Signing Day celebration not just for star athletes anymore Submitted by Anonymous … first was held last May at Detroit's Wayne State University with First Lady Michelle Obama as a special guest to launch … the First Lady has been held each of the past three years, with this year's focus April 26 on an event in New York …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31904

Janet L. Clubb obituary

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… Janet L. Clubb obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Janet L. Clubb , a retired Western Michigan … of service to the University. Services Friends may visit with the family from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 12 , in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41036

Annual festival to bring 900 high school singers to campus

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… to bring 900 high school singers to campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Members of the Festival Chorus … Chorus will perform four works including Martin Shaw’s "With a Voice of Singing," Henry Purcell’s "Come, Ye Sons of … Each year a noted guest conductor is invited to work with select students in a fall workshop and conduct the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30889

Board meeting Thursday includes building project priority list

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… the academic year at 11 a.m.  Thursday, Sept. 15 , in the North Ballroom of the Bernhard Center, trustees will … will consider the approval of closing quasi-endowments with a market value of less than $50,000, which now fall below a new minimum amount established by the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69216

Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December

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… Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … and promising practices and strategies to ensure students with disabilities, including significant disabilities, graduate from high school with the ability to succeed in postsecondary education and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30795