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Newman Civic Fellow from WMU receives additional honor

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… Presidency scholarship winner. Senior Alexis Lenderman , of Oxford, is one of 273 students who were selected as fellows from higher … in 39 states and Washington, D.C., that are members of Campus Compact. Presidents and chancellors of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39772

Homecoming activities for students announced

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… drive, flag football and basketball tournaments, crowning of king and queen, as well as a one of the largest gatherings of multicultural students to … Breakfast of Champions, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 9 to 11 a.m. Multicultural Review, Miller …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35308

Video and communications firm owner next up in speaker series

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… Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The owner of a leading West Michigan video and communications company … series at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Cynthia Kay , founder of Cynthia Kay and Company, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/18414

Explore U.S.-Japan issues with former Japanese ambassador

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… (not verified) on Shimokoji KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the public will have a chance to engage in a two-way dialogue with Japanese citizens of diverse backgrounds during a panel discussion at Western … led by the Honorable Shuji Shimokoji , former ambassador of Japan to Panama and Venezuela. The event, "Walk in U.S., …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30806

Expert on Russian economy to give Sichel talk

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… countries in the former Soviet Union will visit the campus of Western Michigan University to speak about government and transitional economies as part of the Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Susan Linz , a … series is annually cosponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5447

Former President Elson Floyd dies in Washington

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Elson S. Floyd , sixth president of Western Michigan University, died in Washington Saturday, … to focus on cancer treatment. Floyd served as president of WMU from 1998 to 2003. His tenure was marked by a series of major developments that have had a lasting impact on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25003

WMU and Thomas M. Cooley Law School to part ways

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… Thomas M. Cooley Law School will end their affiliation as of November 2023, at which time the law school will no … Montgomery . "Today, the pandemic is impacting every aspect of our lives. It is transforming higher education in ways … post-pandemic WMU." WMU-Cooley President James McGrath offers, "I appreciate WMU's need to focus on its core …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61931

Presentation to focus on human trafficking and child labor

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… stop human trafficking and child labor will be the focus of a Wednesday, Feb. 26 , presentation at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Speaking at 2 p.m. in 2000 Schneider Hall will be Chris Johnson , a member of the Michigan Human Trafficking Task Force, the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13702

Dance emerita honored for advocacy

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Wendy Cornish , an advocate and champion of dance for more than 50 years, including 37 years as professor and chair of dance at Western Michigan University, is the recipient of

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45267

WMU's Dunn elected to American Council on Education board

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… John M. Dunn was elected March 10 to serve as a member of the board of directors for the American Council on Education, the major coordinating and advocacy body for all of the nation's colleges and universities. He was elected at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14434