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Science Olympiad to bring some 400 youngsters to campus

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… locations, with the awards ceremony from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Bernhard Center Ballroom. Competitive events will take place … in Wood Hall, Rood Hall, Chemistry Building, Dalton Center, Bernhard Center and the Student Recreation Center. … 150 WMU students, faculty and staff volunteers will be involved in some aspect of the Olympiad. Science Olympiad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5682

Detroit Free Press calls WMU one of state's 'green leaders'

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… of Sangren Hall. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has been named a 2013 Michigan Green Leader by the Detroit Free … business writer John Gallagher . This year's winners will be honored Monday, June 10, during a Detroit Economic Club … as saying, "Nominees seemed to have an impact on society beyond their own backyards. I think the thing I saw this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7130

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'The Sapphires'

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on "The Sapphires" will be shown at the Little Theatre July 19-21. KALAMAZOO—The … very little rhythm—but with a great knowledge of American soul music. As their manager and mentor, Dave books them … of stardom as they travel to Vietnam to sing for the American troops. The film is directed by Wayne Blair and stars …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8063

Reception to mark 50 years of Sichel Series lectures

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… of the Werner Sichel Lecture Series . A reception will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2 , in the President's Dining Room in the Bernhard Center. Dr. Werner Sichel , professor emeritus of … Elaine Bennett Research Prize, which is awarded by the American Economic Association's Committee on the Status of Women …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9720

Activist to talk on Obama's approach to the Israel-Palestine conflict

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… Occupation, will speak at 7 p.m. Saturday Nov. 23 , in 211 Bernhard Center. He will speak about his new book, … is free and open to the public. Josh Ruebner Ruebner has been a consistent and dedicated activist for peace and … of Obama's failed Middle East policy," says Phyllis Bennis, director of the New Internationalism Project, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11140

Graduate student projects highlight engineering successes

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… the conference Among the many innovative projects that will be shown are design plans for an alternative energy go-kart, … The conference is held twice each year, in April and December, to showcase the work of graduating seniors in the … Applied Sciences at wmich.edu/engineer  or contact Tamara Bergman at  @email  or (269) 276-3248. Contact: Deanne Puca …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11676

WMU trustees approve four-year contract with teaching assistants

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… will run through Aug. 19, 2022 . The approximately 500 members of the Teaching Assistants Union—TAU—include assistants … from one-half to full time, with about 72 percent of the members having full appointments. Effective Wednesday, Aug. 22 … graduate assistants and doctoral associates awarded candidacy. Teaching assistants returning to an appointment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47796

Multiracial leadership advocate is next distinguished speaker

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… working to build sustainable diversity in business will be featured in the next Distinguished Speaker Series … Wednesday, April 9 , in 2000 Schneider Hall. The talk will be followed by a question-and-answer period. Founded after … of Color publications and Transformative Inclusion Members Series, which presents national thought leaders in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14349

Assessment in Action Day conference returns for fifth year

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… assessment of student learning strategies. There will be opportunities to learn how to develop effective … and to find out more about assessment resources at WMU and beyond. Networking opportunities will also be provided, as will lunch for registered participants. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14043

Deadline for spring Student Sustainability Grant proposals approaching

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… proposals meeting minimum requirements. Allocations will be announced during the first week of April. Applications must be submitted in PDF format to wmu-sustainability@wmich.edu. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13068