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Climate change—Michigan's state in year 2100

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… Flight Center image shows all five Great Lakes. Swirls of tan and green sediment cloud Lake Erie, probably as a result of spring run-off. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The magnitude of future warming in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51388

WMU professor awarded for book that peels back the curtain on Fetzer's secret life

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… WMU professor awarded for book that peels back the curtain on … and even UFOs, Fetzer studied it all. "It was part of his life that he kept really private," says Dr. Brian C. Wilson , professor of comparative religion at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58233

WMU's Seita foster youth effort garners national acclaim

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi—the nation's oldest and most selective … announced Western Michigan University as the 2018 recipient of its Excellence in Innovation Award . The $100,000 award, … under-represented population—young people who have aged out of foster care—the University has transformed lives and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47092

Numerous WMU events slated for Hispanic Heritage Month

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Miguel "Mike" Ramírez, host of WMUK's "Alma Latina" (Photo courtesy of WMUK) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A series of public events will be taking place at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42461

Historical novelist snags Light Center research grant

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… Xiong KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Victor Xiong is the recipient of the fifth annual Timothy Light Center for Chinese Studies … currently underway. Xiong, a Western Michigan University professor of history, will use the award to promote a recently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31707

WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement

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… in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the four ceremonies. Montgomery will award 2,462 diplomas on behalf of the University: 1,901 at the bachelor's level, 519 at the … Those attending commencement should note that backpacks of any kind are strictly prohibited in Miller Auditorium . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46521

Humanities talks explore 'Truth'

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The pursuit of truth in a time of widespread cynicism and doubt about the very idea of truth will be explored during the University Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48836

St. Julian Winery makes gift to WMU leadership and business strategy program

Haworth College of Business

… Bronconess Wine team celebrates St. Julian Winery's gift of more than $17,000 in scholarship funds to Western … Mich.—Following a partnership with the Haworth College of Business Center for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy, St. Julian Winery made a gift of more than $17,000 in scholarship funds to Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67645

Financial incentives spark employee giving

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… University faculty and staff support students in a myriad of ways, including giving of their time, sharing experiences, and offering words of advice and encouragement. In addition, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40463

Decline in pollinators prompts WMU staffers to build them a home

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… reproduce. Their foray into the life cycles and importance of these dwindling creatures prompted the duo to create a home for them at WMU, with valuable construction assistance from student employees Zachary Smith and Cameron Youngs. Mostly made out of recycled material, the pollinator house was built by, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54576