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Student honored for leadership, service

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… service Submitted by Deanne Puca on Bere KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University junior David Bere of Kalamazoo … political science major, recipient of the Kalamazoo Promise and a studio coordinator in the Office for Sustainability, … of about 200 undergraduate students nominated by colleges and universities across the country to become 2015 Newman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23281

WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From Left: Stephen John and Joseph Barnett KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University senior and a recent graduate are … of the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize, which has served as a springboard for collegiate inventors for 20 years. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24028

Trustees approve retirements of 7 faculty, 12 staff members

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The retirements of seven faculty members and 12 staff members were approved by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees at its June 10 … status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Mary J. Baukus , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16681

Social work professor wins lifetime award from state association

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… of the National Association of Social Workers is awarding a Western Michigan University professor a Lifetime Achievement … conference April 9-10 in Kalamazoo's Radisson Plaza Hotel and Suites. The award is the most prestigious award given … who have spent a career advocating for the profession and their clients. Nominees must demonstrate a continued …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22868

Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace

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… Zimmer KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A seasoned public speaker, writer and market researcher will delve into the intergenerational … talk. He will present the program, which is free and open to the public, at 9:30 a.m. and again at 2 p.m. … 1999 as a collaboration between the City of Kalamazoo and Western Michigan University to heighten awareness of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31220

China's economy, agricultural system on tap as topic of Sichel Series

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… College professor will examine China's economic development and agricultural system when he speaks later this month at Western Michigan University as part of the Werner Sichel … Lecture Series. Dr. James G. Wen , professor of economics and international studies, will speak at noon Wednesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31053

WMU board adopts new campuswide policy changes

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved the … the process the University uses to respond. The Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment and Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Stalking Policy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25472

Registration underway for summer Chinese culture courses

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… verified) on Discounts are offered to WMU faculty, staff and students, as well as those 55 and older. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31592

Photographer, activist to bring iconic rock imagery to WMU

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… photographer, political activist since the 1960s and the Kresge Foundation’s Eminent Artist of 2016, will make a special appearance at Western Michigan University Thursday, March 24 . Speaking … College lounge, Sinclair will showcase her photography and speak about her experiences as a photographer starting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31099

Brown University professor to kick off Ethics Center fall 2017 season

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… will speak at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14 , at the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, located at 300 Portage St. His talk is free and open to the public, but attendees must register in … work centers on the belief that medicine is a creative act, and creative thinking, creative writing skills and the arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42292