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Giving Day 2022 most successful in University history
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… Giving Day 2022 most successful in University history Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Alumni, … to advance Western Michigan University's mission in a big way on Wednesday, April 13, for Western's fifth and most … of individual gifts, including a red-eye challenge that awarded additional funds to areas that received the first …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67809
WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall
College of Education and Human Development
… Kalamazoo Institute of Arts's fair. WMU students at downtown Kalamazoo's Annual Chili Cook-Off. WMU students at Art … to build community. One of the reasons why this major was created was to fill the demand of our corporations and nonprofits …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572
We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs
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… Mike Hayosh, center, a student in Dr. Emerson's Digital Photogrammetry class, monitors a drone about to land. … their geospatial applications, and both programs pave the way for students to become certified as remote … • Geology UAV certificate • Geography UAV certificate • Goldman Sachs drone video • WMU drone policy • Related WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033
Director of riding center next up in Keystone Breakfast Series
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… Director of riding center next up in Keystone Breakfast Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center KALAMAZOO—The program director for the Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center will discuss …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12623
Role of private health insurance examined in health care debate
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… the part private health insurance plays in it will come into sharper focus next month when a Stanford University … 2011-12 Werner Sichel Lecture Series and is free and open to the public. Bundorf did her undergraduate work at the … from the University of California at Berkeley and a doctoral degree from the Wharton School of the University of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/193
U.S. strategies in East Asia topic of lecture by visiting scholar
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… U.S. strategies in East Asia topic of lecture by visiting scholar Submitted by Anonymous … and is on the editorial board of Foreign Affairs Review (Waijiao Pinglun). Her research interests include … Visiting Scholar at Cornell University, and previously was a visiting scholar at Oakland University and the French …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4294
Jerome G. Manis obituary
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… professor emeritus of sociology, died Feb. 23 . He was 95. Manis joined the faculty in 1952 and retired in 1975 after 26 years of service to the University. Survivors include his wife, Laura, … of Arts in 1958 and a Doctor of Philosophy in 1966, which was one of the University's first doctoral programs. Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5848
Gun Lake Casino topic of Keystone breakfast talk at WMU
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… Gun Lake Casino topic of Keystone breakfast talk at WMU Submitted by … He will discuss the gaming strategies that have paved the way for the successful business operation of the facility. … an enterprise of the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi. With more than 12 years of experience serving as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/62
Racial attitudes of incoming freshmen compiled in new survey
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… WMU's first survey documenting the views of freshmen was conducted by the University's Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations. … than students of color. Students of color are more likely to report being treated unfairly because of race or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5383
Alumna awarded Pulitzer Prize for poetry
W Magazine
… Alumna awarded Pulitzer Prize for poetry Submitted by Deanne Puca on … Seuss , BA ‘81, MSW ‘83, of Niles, Michigan, has been awarded a 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for “frank: sonnets,” … collection that inventively expands the sonnet form to confront the messy contradictions of contemporary …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69081