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Grants to WMU approach $3 million mark in November, December

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… WMU trustees learned at their Jan. 22 meeting. Grants for public service topped other categories, nearly reaching $1.5 million. Grants for research closed in on $1 million, while grants for instruction came in at $588,025. The largest public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22463

WMU Ethics Center offers book reads, sponsors reading groups

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is sponsoring book … judgment. Between the lines Two books have been selected for the series, titled "Ethics Between the Lines." Those … Mind" by social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. Just in time for the presidential election, participants will have a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35113

Health center offering flu shots at Sindecuse, one outreach clinic

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… clinic Monday, Oct. 5, in Battle Creek . Vaccination information To make an appointment to get vaccinated at … against four strains of the influenza virus. Also new for 2015-16, WMU is participating in the Michigan Department … Health Advisory Council at Sindecuse will be leading an effort to encourage students to get vaccinated. More …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26562

WMU sales students win team gold and individual honors

Haworth College of Business

… WMU sales students win team gold and individual honors Submitted … tape to a washing machine manufacturer, role-playing for 15 minutes per round with groups representing different … of marketing.  The students met three times per week for two-hour sessions for five weeks, doing research, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45781

"Kzoo Sings!" returns to Miller Auditorium

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… Mich.—Those who love to sing are invited to gather to perform some favorite songs in a casual and fun atmosphere … snacks will be provided. Admission is free in December for students and children. "Kzoo Sings!" is a drop in, … Together, the groups will master three-part harmonies for a pop song or two. Some sessions may be recorded. For

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36896

San Diego State scholar to address piecemeal immigration in Sichel talk

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… of a Piecemeal Approach to Immigration Policy and Enforcement," at noon Wednesday, April 5 , in 2028 Brown Hall. … Amuedo-Dorantes is a research fellow at the Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration, the IZA Institute of … She has published on contingent work contracts, the informal work sector, immigrant savings, international …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38947

Caryl P. Freeman obituary

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… P. Freeman, associate professor emeritus of business information systems at Western Michigan University, died … the University. Caryl Freeman Freeman served as the advisor for the business communication concentration from 1975 to … a departmental representative or member of many committees. For her entire WMU tenure, she was an advisor for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19453

Campus team assisting in revising University Strategic Plan

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… The team is led by Dr. Jody Brylinsky , associate provost for institutional effectiveness. Its members represent every … will include objectives and strategies that will allow for improved prioritization and that will link to existing University structures for implementation and support." Transition team activities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28336

Six public career-related fairs being held at WMU next month

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University will be the site for six career fairs next month that are open to the public … , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. Food Marketing/Sales and Business Marketing Career Night will take place … Oct. 20 , in Brown Hall's lobby adjacent to the Clifford Media Center. Those planning to attend the events …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27284

Michigan public universities win liberal education designation

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… a national coalition aimed at championing and advocating for the importance of a 21st-century liberal education. … will become the 12th state in the nation designated as a formal member of the Liberal Education and America's … as coordinator of Michigan's LEAP committee. He and Dan Hurley , CEO of the Michigan Association of State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28109