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Kalamazoo's three college leaders make statement on DACA

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… Arrivals order—DACA—would end in six months, the leaders of Kalamazoo's three institutions of higher education collaborated on a message of support to DACA students and a call for a legislative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42361

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

Services, programs at WMU highlighted during LBGT Pride Month

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… during LBGT Pride Month Submitted by Erin Flynn on A group of students talks at Kalamazoo Pride. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In … West Michigan and across the country, members and allies of the lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender communities … . From Fall Fab Fest to the OUTspoken student group and the Office of LBGT Student Services , WMU offers a number of

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53968

Veteran educator, prolific researcher named ACE Fellow

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… Mich.— Dr. Andrea Beach , Western Michigan University professor of educational leadership, research and technology, has been named a fellow of the American Council on Education for the 2018-19 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46166

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

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

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

WMU to confer more than 1,600 degrees during fall commencement

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… in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. Montgomery will distribute 1,651 diplomas on behalf of the University: 1,202 at the bachelor's level, 413 at the … toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50678

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

Bronconess wine brand partners with St. Julian, expands philanthropic impact

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… Sylvan Benton, left, and Tyler Earnst, right, display some of the brand's wines. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Break out the bubbly. … Leadership and Business Strategy in the Haworth College of Business, collaborated with St. Julian Winery for its …  employs a philanthropic enterprise model with 100% of profits going to student scholarships. The student team …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62248