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WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts

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… will honor, as previously announced , two faculty members with Innovative Teaching Awards. Excellence in … College of Aviation  The College of Aviation at WMU has been focused on diversity and inclusion for 20 years. Starting with a W.K.  Kellogg Foundation grant in 1995 focused on bringing women and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30039

Students study effectiveness of solar panel placement

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… are the effects of shade on solar panels and their best position to optimize energy output? Western Michigan … for Consumers Energy to help educate young people about the benefits, and limitations, of solar energy. For their senior … garden. Sponsored by Consumers Energy, the project will be used in K-12 classrooms in Kalamazoo-area schools, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53773

Varied elements of identity come together in alum's art exhibit

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Siegel's exhibit will be on display through April 16. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western … available in Lot 104. A 'perpetual seeker' Siegel describes herself as a perpetual seeker, transcendental meditator, … Rapids and over her life has divided her time primarily between California and Kalamazoo. The master’s degree she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22547

MSU prof to tackle science literacy as visiting scholar

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… Education at Michigan State University, where he has been since receiving his doctoral degree in science … and public policies. Inevitably, that response will be more than just leaving things to the experts. In this … role in preparing future citizens for productive deliberation. Andy Anderson Anderson is past president of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22440

Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house

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… Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project , a partnership between Western Michigan University and the city of Niles, … the Past for the Future." This year's Summer Lecture Series begins at  7 p.m. Wednesday, July 10 , at the Niles District … Library, 620 East Main, in Niles. Other lectures will be held at the same time and location and feature these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53848

Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in business

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… near her older sister, but WMU won out. “Western was just a better fit for me,” following her visits to campus for a … the professors I met made me feel special.” Ehlebracht will be enrolled in core business courses right from the start as … like Hormel, Meijer, Proctor and Gamble, Kellogg’s—it’s impressive.” Ehlebracht plans to join the Food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70239

University Theatre presents 'The Conviction of Lady Lorraine'

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… Mich.--Western Michigan University theatre faculty member Dwandra Nickole Lampkin will perform the one-woman show … York Arena Theatre at WMU. Tickets for this free event can be reserved by calling the Gilmore Theatre Complex at … of the civil rights movement interwoven with the struggles of a contemporary artist whose skin color shapes how …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20071

Western Brass Quintet to welcome new member, perform

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… Western Brass Quintet to welcome new member, perform Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Series, the Western Brass Quintet welcomes its newest member Dr. Robert White with a performance of music from their latest CD …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18907

For second year, WMU earns diversity award from national publication

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… , marking the second consecutive year the University has been honored with this national award by INSIGHT Into … commitment to diversity and inclusion." WMU will be featured along with 82 other recipients in the magazine's November 2014 issue. In Michigan, four public universities were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18906

Hospice services discussion kicks off Mercantile Bank series

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… Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at … including Medicare and Medicaid, have comprehensive hospice benefits, Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan also receives …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18251