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Renowned Evaluation Center at WMU receives $4.9 million NSF grant

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… University's renowned Evaluation Center is tapped by nonprofit organizations, state and federal agencies, and colleges … principal investigator Dr. Lori Wingate , director of research at the Evaluation Center; co-principal investigator Dr. Arlen Gullickson , professor emeritus of counselor education and counseling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51701

Volunteer experience feeds student's passion to help others

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… she started volunteering with Meals on Wheels .  "One of the seniors I met is completely confined to his bed. The … class—a requirement for graduates within Haworth College of Business—incorporates service learning, requiring students to complete at least 15 hours of service with a community partner.  "I chose Meals on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53331

Campus talks, exhibit focus on water as an essential global resource

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… are welcome to bring a brown bag lunch. No talk will be offered March 9 during spring recess. Titled "Our Blue … and Humanity," the programs constitute the spring component of the Lee Honors College's Lyceum Lecture Series. It is the first of two parts of a series, with lectures this fall providing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29638

Breneman tapped to lead WMU government relations

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… Mich.— Jeffrey Breneman , a veteran government-affairs professional, will join Western Michigan University as vice … for government relations on July 15 , pending the approval of the University's Board of Trustees . Trustees next meet Wednesday, June 26 . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53922

New play festival returns for second year

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… Mich.—The Western Michigan University departments of English and Theatre will host the second annual Activate: … not required. The festival is organized by the departments of English and Theatre and is made possible by contributions … were selected for staged readings. After the festival, one of these plays will be selected to receive a workshop …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32859

WMU board to consider property easement Friday

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will hold a special conference-call meeting at … University's latest personnel report and the granting of an easement for the construction of a sidewalk. Both items were on the board's agenda at its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51385

All WMU campuses close early Friday, Nov. 18, due to worsening winter weather

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… Dining Center and Goldsworth Valley Pond receive a blanket of heavy snow. Students enjoy the winter fun as snow falls … Feb. 2—A widespread snowstorm closed WMU and many others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild … 2019, Jan. 23—A mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow closed schools throughout the region. 2019, Jan. 29—Severe weather …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69896

WMUK schedules on-air spring membership drive

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… or calling (269) 387-1021 during the on-air portion of the spring campaign. MAKE A GIFT Listener contributions to WMUK financially support the production of award-winning local news and arts content, as well as … and "All Things Considered." "Thanks to the contributions of hundreds of new and current members, WMUK is in a strong …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45779

Notre Dame scholar to address justice in post-communist Europe

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A University of Notre Dame scholar will visit Western Michigan University … to address justice in European countries after the fall of communism as part of the 2013 George Klein Lecture. Dr. Monica Nalepa , Notre …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5673

WMU men's soccer leads Academic All-MAC

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… as academic honorees. The WMU student-athletes join a total of 42 players on the 2016 men's soccer Academic All-MAC … cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 50 percent of the contests for that particular sport. Members of that group, including the 10 WMU players, will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36793