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Collaborative effort at WMU supports health and safety of firefighters

College of Education and Human Development

… Collaborative effort at WMU supports health and safety of firefighters Submitted by Chris Hybels on Igor Lapa, a … has his hearing tested at Sindecuse Health Center as part of his annual physical. Dr. Mike Miller measures Igor Laba's … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of Human Performance and Health Education (HPHE) and WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75647

Forums to discuss role of general education

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… Forums to discuss role of general education Submitted by Deanne Puca on The forums … Mich.—Two events this month will launch a spring series of panel discussions about general education on the campus of Western Michigan University. These expert-led exchanges …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20894

Experience a world of cultures during one week

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… Experience a world of cultures during one week Submitted by Anonymous (not … various countries and cultures during its annual observance of International Education Week, set for Saturday through … Many entertaining and educational public events, nearly all of them free, have been scheduled throughout the week on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19974

Japan scholar to address Zen, art of mumbo jumbo in haiku

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… Japan scholar to address Zen, art of mumbo jumbo in haiku Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Haiku is often venerated as an age-old traditional form of poetry. … Japanese poems. After spending more than a year as a high school exchange student in Omiya City in Saitama, Japan, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/309

Acclaimed New York playwright to read as part of Frostic Series

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… Acclaimed New York playwright to read as part of Frostic Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … University campus this month to read from his works as part of the 2013 Frostic Reading Series. Edward Allen Baker , a … Baker is a faculty member at the Actors Studio Drama School/Pace University master of fine arts program. He is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10810

Political economy of inequality examined during Sichel Series

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… Political economy of inequality examined during Sichel Series Submitted by … the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis at the New School of Social Research in New York. Her topic is "The … for Ford, GM and Chrysler retirees. Before joining the New School, she was a professor at the University of Notre Dame …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42434

Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

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… Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000 Submitted by Erin Flynn on Seed, the winning … Joshua VanSlambrouck, center, accepted the award on behalf of his team. He is pictured with Dr. Timothy Palmer, left, professor of management and director of the Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723

Campus wayfinding topic of public input session

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… Campus wayfinding topic of public input session Submitted by Anonymous (not … visits Western Michigan University to gather input as part of the first step in developing a wayfinding master plan for … on most frequently visited campus sites, ease or difficulty of navigating the campus, directions and how they are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16013

University opts out of Bellevue property purchases

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… University opts out of Bellevue property purchases Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University officials announced today they will not go ahead with the … Drive that are immediately adjacent to the north edge of the University's East Campus. The $370,000 purchase had …

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

Advancing environmental justice topic of humanities lecture

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… Advancing environmental justice topic of humanities lecture Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … campus. Peggy Shepard , co-founder and executive director of West Harlem Environmental Action, Inc., or WE ACT for … at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20 , in 2452 Knauss Hall as part of the University Center for the Humanities 2013-14 Changing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13515