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WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair

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… informative Brain Awareness Fair Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Fair organizers aim to boost public knowledge of brain … Along with being entertaining, the Brain Awareness Fair is intended to spark interest in the study of this complex organ while enhancing public awareness of brain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14633

WMU students to 'spring into the streets' to volunteer

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… the streets' to volunteer Submitted by Deanne Puca on Registration closes Friday, March 28. KALAMAZOO—Western … that need large groups of people for one-day projects. Registration ends Friday, March 28 . Sponsored by Student … Activities and Leadership Programs and LeadCorp, the event is free. Spring Into the Streets The 2014 SITS will begin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14655

Anorexia, bulimia, death imagery next up in Ethics Center talk

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… Potential Impact of Romanticized/Sexualized Death Imagery," is free and open to the public. Schild will focus on how … images of the dead or living dead. Often these images exist in tandem with romantic fictional narratives that cause … as encouragement to young women to continue their eating disordered behaviors. Ideas of transcendence beyond death to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14475

University opts out of Bellevue property purchases

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… they will not go ahead with the previously announced decision to purchase 10 homes on Bellevue Place and Oakland … the purchase, WMU officials announced that they would demolish the homes to create green space for the community and a … members concerned that the University planned to demolish the buildings without specific approval from the local …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14471

NPR favorite 'Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Public Radio favorite "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!," is bringing their show to Western Michigan University's … Carl Kasell, leads a rotating panel of comedians, humorists and journalists, listener contestants and celebrity guests through a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13219

University Theatre presents '9 to 5 The Musical'

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… on From left: Brooke Papritz, Shane Montgomery Schmidt, Allison Hunt and Lexie Plath KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … unlikely friends as they team up to get even with their "sexist, egotistical, lying" boss by singing and dancing their way to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13818

New center established to enhance supply chain education

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… New center established to enhance supply chain education Submitted by … College of Business KALAMAZOO—A new center has been established as part of Western Michigan University's highly touted … student and business relationships and help establish the program as a thought leader in supply chain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/12971

Ethics of academic administration up for discussion

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… Ethics of academic administration up for discussion Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Enyedi … and Greene will present a suite of ethical issues with suggested logic for decision making that will lead to a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/273

Winifred 'Winnie' Lee obituary

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… Lee will be remembered by generations of students on this campus for her generosity, vision and commitment to honors education." Winnie Lee Lee, … helped build the original building in 1990 and also established a research and travel scholarship fund for honors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2468

Theatre professor wins prestigious best essay award

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… The award was presented to Dr. Lofton L. Durham, WMU assistant professor of theatre, for "Reconnecting Text to … The Ontology of French Medieval Drama and the Case of the 'Istoire de la Destruction de Troie,'" published in the spring 2011 issue of the Journal of Dramatic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/924