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Constitution Day talk focuses on women's influence in American politics

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… in 1920. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University professor Dr. J. Kevin Corder will speak on whether women's … and open to the public and sponsored by the departments of political science, history, and gender and women's studies, and the College of Arts and Sciences. Corder examines the 1920 presidential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42615

WMU to confer more than 1,600 degrees during fall commencement

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… in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. Montgomery will distribute 1,651 diplomas on behalf of the University: 1,202 at the bachelor's level, 413 at the … toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50678

Annual Clark Lecture, two other political talks offered at WMU

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… Annual Clark Lecture, two other political talks offered at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A nationally recognized University of Florida scholar will visit the Western Michigan University campus this week as part of the Samuel I. Clark Lecture Series, while two other noted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39018

Six to be feted as top staffers for spring 2018

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… the event, which recognizes the spring 2018 recipients of WMU's Semiannual Make a Difference Award . Only members of the nonfaculty workforce of more than 1,800 people are eligible to receive the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46168

WMU program fast-tracks student ideas to business launch

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… or service, which can be launched within a short period of time. Companies participate in a six-month program that … for the 2020-21 academic year, the mentor-based accelerator offers an array of resources and just the right amount of structure for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61355

Registered Student Organizations adapt in pandemic to foster connection and community on campus

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… community at Western Michigan University. "Being a part of a Registered Student Organization is important because … away from home," says Myron Tate , public relations chair of X-Hale , an organization focused on student mental health … letters, event planning, connections to graduate schools, etc." A searchable database of all active RSOs on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60859

Public invited to discuss gender inequality in higher education

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… and open to the public will delve into the complexities of gender inequity in higher education. This timely exploration will begin with a discussion of the 2014 award-winning book "Disrupting the Culture of Silence: Confronting Gender Inequality and Making Change …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44418

Kalamazoo's three college leaders make statement on DACA

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… Arrivals order—DACA—would end in six months, the leaders of Kalamazoo's three institutions of higher education collaborated on a message of support to DACA students and a call for a legislative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42361

Film about young adults, suicide highlights spring lecture series

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… on Klein KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A screening and panel discussion of "The 'S' Word," a film about young adults and suicide, is … , at Chenery Auditorium, 714 S. Westnedge Ave., as part of a spring Lee Honors College Lyceum Lecture series, which … University. The screening, which is the fifth event being offered in the series, includes an appearance by Lisa Klein, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44658

Counseling psychologist and faculty member Croteau dies suddenly

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… (not verified) on James Croteau Dr. James Croteau , professor of counselor education and counseling psychology, died … 18 in Kalamazoo. He was 59. James Croteau Croteau, a member of the WMU faculty since 1990, was nationally known for his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35100