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Screening, performance set for world premiere of 'Spirit Moves'

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… Communication. Increasing cross-cultural knowledge An interdisciplinary team led by WMU alum Katrina Ezeiyi is producing the documentary web series for several reasons, … "Dance for the Camera." He also contacted Christopher Biggs , WMU assistant professor of music in the multimedia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39422

WMU faculty win NEH grant to host national summer institute

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… for the Humanities—NEH— grant to host a seminar program this summer for higher education faculty and graduate … and college faculty participants from around the country. This virtual program hosted by WMU's Medieval Institute, like … law through various perspectives using legal, literary and historical texts. This includes famous documents, such as the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62018

WMU board to consider change to innovation center ownership

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… center building, equipment and other assets. The center is located in the WMU Business Technology and Research Park, … known as the Southwest Michigan Innovation Center Inc. is, and will remain, part of Southwest Michigan First. Other … a new three-year contract with the University's Teaching Assistants Union. A proposal to change WMU's honorary degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25381

Consumers Energy CEO to present at Distinguished Speaker Series

Haworth College of Business

… Consumers Energy CEO to present at Distinguished Speaker Series Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Patti … be featured as a speaker in Western Michigan University's Distinguished Speaker Series. Poppe will speak at   8 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51206

OT professor wins recognition from national organization

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… recognizes AOTA members who, with their knowledge and expertise, have made a significant contribution to continuing the … and advocate. Innovative teacher "Dr. Lindstrom has a consistent pattern of creating innovative teaching and learning opportunities for her students," says Dr. Ben Atchison , chair of the WMU Department of Occupational Therapy. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20777

WMU's acclaimed Seita Scholars program names new director

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… input from campus and community partners. She replaces Chris Harris-Wimsatt , who is leaving WMU to assume leadership of the Kalamazoo Boys …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37081

WMU chef earns two bronze medals at culinary Olympics

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… known as the IKA/culinary Olympics, the competition is staged every four years in Erfurt, Germany. "I've dreamed … especially if you medal, it's so rewarding," Giles says. "This was definitely the toughest competition I've ever participated in. I was humbled to be part of this phenomenal display of culinary passion and perfection." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36355

Clear bag policy implemented at Waldo Stadium

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—To enhance existing security measures and expedite entry at Waldo Stadium … clutch allows privacy for small personal items and also is easily searched. Keys, wallets, phones and other small … and clutch may also be used to carry these and other permissible items. Exceptions will be made for medical items or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42349

John Bennett obituary

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… 18 years of service to the University. At the time of his retirement, he was a shift supervisor in what is now Facilities Management-building custodial and support …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46240

Saudi Students Association named best member group nationwide

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… member group. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission has named the Western Michigan University Saudi … "in recognition and appreciation of your outstanding and distinguished leadership" for the academic year 2013-14. The award …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20073