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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

San Diego State scholar to address piecemeal immigration in Sichel talk

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… San Diego State University will address the consequences of a piecemeal approach to immigration when she speaks in early April at Western Michigan University as part of the Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes will offer a free, public talk, "On the Implications of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38947

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

WMU board to consider 2022-23 tuition, room and board rates Thursday

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider tuition and fees and room and … wish to address the board during public comment sections of the meeting must notify Dr. Kahler Schuemann by 5 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68354

Housing active with diversity initiative

Housing and Residence Life

… most recent spotlight is on Alex Peterson, hall director of Eldridge/Fox Hall.   Alex  was nominated by two of his peers due to his commitment to continuing education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63363

International Education Week 2019 brings the world to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's annual celebration of International Education Week, Monday through Friday, Nov. … knowledge represented on campus with a weeklong series of events. The week is comprised of numerous free or low-cost events on WMU's campus that aim …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56557

Longtime employees inducted into 25 Year Club

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University recently inducted a total of 41 people into its 25 Year Club as well as recognized two … by working at the University for 25 years. The 2016 class of inductees began their service to WMU in 1991. Counting these faculty and staff members, the club has an unofficial total of 1,213 members. Of these, 475 are active …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36766

Faculty Senate elects board members

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… At that evening meeting, the new board members took office. Except for the immediate past president, members of the board have been elected to serve two-year terms. Executive Board officers President— Dr. Suzan F. Ayers , professor of human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32854

WSA, GSA look to break down stigma, highlight resources with Mental Health Week

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… much away from communities," says Matt Carl , GSA director of outreach. "I think this Mental Health Week can really be the spark that ignites the sense of community at Western that we always had and really get it … with therapy dogs and dancing with friends at Zumba to professional panel discussions, a number of events are planned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67584

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