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Spring Convocation will showcase research in public health, humanities
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… Michigan University's Spring Convocation . Organized by the Office of Research and Innovation , the event—which begins at 9 … 10 , at the Fetzer Center—recognizes the excellent work of WMU faculty. Discovery Symposia, comprised of several …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58305
Spring ethics series begins with MLK panel presentation
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… (not verified) on Brown KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The spring 2018 offerings in the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society lecture series will kick off Thursday, Jan. 25 , with a panel presentation revolving …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44741
Sabbatical leaves granted to 36 faculty members
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… projects as well as other work that promotes their professional growth and development. The leaves were granted by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees during its Dec. 18, 2014 , meeting. Effective … of history. Lisa Whittaker, associate professor of aviation sciences. Dr. Qiji "Jim" Zhu, professor of mathematics. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21132
New Native American Affairs Council aims to build relationships, understanding across campus and in community
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… between the University and tribal communities both on and off campus. Western's Main Campus is on land historically … on the council, along with representation from the Office of the Provost, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, … by a group of faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences interested in building an academic program related …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66068
Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Last year's class of inductees KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A total of 25 people will be inducted into the 25 Year Club during a … Dr. Karen R. Blaisure , professor of family and consumer sciences John A. Brown , network administrator, College of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43454
In Memoriam, spring and summer 2024
W Magazine
… MA '76, March 15, 2024, Kalamazoo, MI Linda Darlene (Gurchinoff) Van Ness , BA '77, March 2, 2024, Oshkosh, WI James … '18, March 23, 2024, L'Anse, MI Emeriti Marlene R. Breu , professor emerita of family and consumer sciences, Feb. 15, 2024, Kalamazoo, MI Richard J. DePeaux , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75864
WMU formalizes partnership with Kalamazoo Literacy Council
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… have announced a new collaboration to improve the state of adult literacy in the region. The partnership—signed by … partnerships; and Michael Evans , executive director of the Kalamazoo Literacy Council—formalizes and strengthens … both organizations have been collaborating in a variety of areas to explore best practices for adult literacy …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66279
Winter recess 2023-24 hours announced for campus offices, facilities
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… Winter recess 2023-24 hours announced for campus offices, facilities Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Most Western Michigan University offices will observe the 2023-24 winter recess from Friday, … will close or operate on limited hours through the start of spring semester. Residence halls close Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73707
WMU's Unified Clinics offer specialty care to thousands each year
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… WMU's Unified Clinics offer specialty care to thousands each year Submitted by … a speech-language pathology student clinician. That kind of moment is everything to people who make it their life's … real problems, the student practitioners in WMU's array of health clinics learn early on in their education the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45318
Program launched to diversify health care workforce through university-community partnerships
College of Health and Human Services
… from underrepresented and minority populations to a variety of careers in health care fields, with the ultimate goal of improving primary care and increasing diversity in health care professions. Western Michigan University's Western Regional …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62357