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Loretta Long: From big dreams to Big Bird, she used her talents to educate millions

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… millions Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a farm in southwestern Michigan to America's most famous … University alumna says in a blog post , remembering how she loved to sing and dance with her parents when she … on the longest-running children's show in American TV history, Long's parents weren't initially sold on their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63204

Chinese language and culture camps open to students age 8 to 16

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… Chinese language and culture camps open to students age 8 to 16 Submitted by Anonymous (not … age 8 to 16 can experience Chinese language and culture this summer by attending camps at Western Michigan University … month of July. Four one-week sessions are being offered this summer, and there are still some openings for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40719

Residence hall, apartment rates to increase 2 percent this fall

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… Residence hall, apartment rates to increase 2 percent this fall Submitted by Anonymous (not … their academic and future career goals. Plus, our research shows that a positive campus living experience contributes to

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/353

New director appointed to lead Michigan Geological Survey

College of Arts and Sciences

… New director appointed to lead Michigan Geological Survey Submitted … verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is delighted to announce the appointment of Sara Pearson , … facility, facilitate statewide geological mapping, aggregate research and exploration for critical minerals, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75636

Students plan educational event to highlight and combat oppression

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… Students plan educational event to highlight and combat oppression Submitted by Anonymous … will have a chance to learn more about oppression and how to combat it during a free program set for Thursday, … WMU students and Kalamazoo community members that will be displayed and available for viewing from 1 to 7:30 p.m. at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3049

Humanities center to tackle 'changing climates' in speaker series

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… Humanities center to tackle 'changing climates' in speaker series Submitted by … Western Michigan University Center for the Humanities is bringing together scientists and humanists in its annual speaker series to consider how the world's temperature and social climates are changing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9350

Richmond Center to host exhibit 'Caroline Gore: mercurial silence'

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… Richmond Center to host exhibit 'Caroline Gore: mercurial silence' Submitted … exhibit "Caroline Gore: mercurial silence" will be on display at Western Michigan University's Kerr Gallery in the … silence is the culmination of an investigation of how grief and loss manifest in society. Comparative meanings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12438

WMU to recognize top staff members for outstanding service

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… WMU to recognize top staff members for outstanding service … WMU's Annual Make a Difference Award for 2012-13. The award is the highest honor the University bestows specifically on … She is very responsive when asked for her suggestions on how to enhance business or the customer experience." Other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9757

Waldo Library to extend hours during finals week

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… Waldo Library to extend hours during finals week Submitted by Anonymous … service desk also will be available 24 hours a day during this period. Student and employees use of computers also will … . As a safety precaution during this five day, 24-hour a day period, a valid Bronco Card will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46381

Why are store shelves out of products like toilet paper? WMU expert says it comes down to continuing to improve supply chain

Haworth College of Business

… with a drive in demand, are grocery store shelves still consistently wiped out of products like toilet paper? Western … Michigan University supply chain expert Tom Kelly explains how changes to consumer behavior and the disruption to … customer service— to determine what will be ‘normal’ going forward and what they will need to deliver in order to

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59026