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Make a Difference staff award nominations due

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… nominations due Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The 2013 annual award winners with Eric McConnell (far left) … Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due by Thursday, Oct. 31 . Make a Difference is a … spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a $300 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10365

From dinosaurs to spaceships, children's summer camp offers it all

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… by Deanne Puca on Campus Kids camp features weekly themes. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Children's … The program begins June 3 and continues through Aug. 30 . Parents may sign up children by the week, or for the entire … tuition. Weekly rates are $188. Center hours are 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Special childcare

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5378

University Recreation’s new equipment investment prioritizes individualized student workouts, modern exercise trends

Student Affairs

… Mich.—For seven days a week, four semesters a year, the Student Recreation Center is buzzing with activity. At … class.    At the heart of this constant stream of activity are the weight and cardio rooms on the second floor. From … of access to a full gym, many learned to exercise with what they had on hand and began focusing on bodyweight and …

https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/news/2025/09/src-equipment-update

Free shred event scheduled for campus community

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… Michigan University students, faculty and staff are encouraged to "get their shred on" by participating in a free campuswide … 1 p.m. in Lot 41 near Sangren Hall. A truck with several 95-gallon containers will be provided by Data Guardian for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43127

Free campus shredding event scheduled

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… Michigan University students, faculty and staff are encouraged to "get their shred on" by participating in a free campus-wide … to noon in Lot 41 near Sangren Hall. A truck with several 95-gallon containers will be provided by Data Guardian for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49495

Confucius Institute offers classes, welcomes new teachers

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… new teachers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The 2013-14 Confucius Institute instructors KALAMAZOO—The … that begin the week of Oct. 14 . The low-cost courses are taught by instructors from Beijing Language and Culture … half-price tuition discount is offered to participants age 55 and older as well as WMU students. WMU employees may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9975

Western Michigan University teams up with Detroit Lions as official educational partner

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… Western Michigan University cybersecurity student, received the Detroit Lions Western Michigan University Service Award … Lions Western Michigan University Service Award. This $5,000 scholarship recognizes Cross’ extensive community … students and prospective students in the Detroit metro area, where the University proudly has nearly 47,000 alumni. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/western-michigan-university-detroit-lions-official-educational-partner

Chinese research grants available to faculty

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… to faculty Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Faculty are invited to apply for grants. KALAMAZOO—Applications are … for a research and creative activities grant to support the study of Greater China by Western Michigan University faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4101

Tiempo Libre comes to Miller Auditorium

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… clubs and dance venues, Tiempo Libre’s Miami-based members are modern heirs to the rich tradition of the music of their native Cuba. … or in person at the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office. A 15 percent discount is available to all WMU faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6328

WMU and West Michigan Hispanic Chamber empower local entrepreneurs through bilingual accounting bootcamp

Professional Development

… an accounting bootcamp participant. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.— What began as a pandemic-era need has evolved into a … partnership between Western Michigan University (WMU) and the West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (WMHCC). … bilingual faculty who could meet our community where they are.”   The 5-week accounting bootcamp was hosted at the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/professional/news/2025/05/bilingual-accounting-bootcamp