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Registration underway for summer Chinese culture courses

International Student and Scholar Services

… registrations for summer Chinese culture courses that begin the week of May 9 . The five-week low-cost courses are … those age 55 and older, WMU part-time faculty and staff members, and WMU students. Full-time faculty and staff members … a fee for materials, and those with low enrollment may be canceled. Summer 2016 course offerings Basic Chinese …

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

Panel discussion examines spread of fake news

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… the widespread proliferation of fake news stories will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, at Western Michigan University. "How to Catch Fake News Before it Catches You" is the topic of the event at the Lee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37957

Nominations sought for semiannual staff award

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… a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of … Staff Compensation System employees). American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. … Support Staff Organization (nonbargaining group for hourly benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees). …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37795

Applications available for student sustainability grants

Sustainability

… meeting minimum requirements. Grant allocations will be announced before the end of spring semester. Grant proposals are … past proposals and download a grant application. All applicants are advised to schedule a consultation appointment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37642

Southwest Michigan slates 2016 Chávez Dinner, awards program

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… "Celebrating the Legacy of César E. Chávez," the event will be held in the Fetzer Center at Western Michigan University. … Morales of Grand Junction, Bloomingdale High School; Ruben Ocanas of South Haven, South Haven High School; Ismelda Sarco … and Teaching of Freedom and Equality. President Bill Clinton in 2000 awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31407

Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

International Student and Scholar Services

… registrations for spring Chinese culture courses that begin the week of Feb. 1 . The 10-week, low-cost courses are … those age 55 and older, WMU part-time faculty and staff members, and WMU students. Full-time faculty and staff members … a fee for materials, and those with low enrollment may be canceled. Spring 2016 course offerings Basic Chinese …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29531

New alum's photo chosen for national promotions

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… photo of April honors alumnus J. Gabriel Ware will be used nationally in promotional pieces for Phi Kappa Phi, … Ware taken by WMU photographer Mike Lanka on April 30 has been selected by the honors organization as first place … stoles and honor cords marking his achievements as a member of Phi Kappa Phi, Lambda Pi Eta communication honorary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34141

WMU geosciences scholars celebrate 50 years as academic department

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… of Geosciences will return to Kalamazoo next week to begin a yearlong celebration of scholarship, service and … 1959 and the hiring of Dr. Lloyd J. Schmaltz , who in 1965 became the first chair of a new stand-alone geology … in Kalamazoo, will attend the Alumni Rally as will a number of other department leaders and retired faculty members. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26660

Renowned foreign affairs expert Lawrence Ziring dies at 86

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… Scholar, the University's highest honor for a faculty member. Ziring was the author or coauthor of dozens of books … after serving during the Korean War, was the first American student to enter the Pakistan Programme at Columbia … was a founding member and the former president of the American Institute of Pakistan Studies, and for years, he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25594

Events slated for Native American Heritage Month

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… Events slated for Native American Heritage Month Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on November is Native American Heritage Month. KALAMAZOO, Mich.--November is Native …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20041