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Welcoming messages going up around campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… or unsafe or marginalized," she says, "the library is a place where they can find a comfortable and welcoming … the initiative The initiative arose from welcoming efforts discussed during a town hall meeting held Feb. 22 by WMU’s … are as a university and a community." The message boards “Thank you!,” one of the messages reads, “We enjoy it here as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38526

Duke scholar, photographer to appear in Frostic lecture series

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… University and an internationally known photographer are visiting Western Michigan University this month to speak in the Frostic School of Art Visiting Artist and Scholar Lecture Series. Ranjana Khanna , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20182

(Canceled) CEO of OtterBox to present business college talk

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… Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A global leader and visionary for an innovative technology company is featured next in Western Michigan University's 2014-15 Distinguished Speaker Series , hosted by the Haworth College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19517

WMU launches new entrepreneurship opportunities for students

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… minor open to all students— will be available beginning this fall . "Our students are very entrepreneurial in nature. … the needs of the economy. Hiring faculty with expertise in entrepreneurship, engaging with entrepreneurs in the … skills to their knowledge base," says Dr. John Mueller , assistant professor of management and advisor for the major. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15728

WMU ArtPrize events include 35-piece exhibit, reception and more

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… and more Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Art on display at the ArtPrize exhibit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An art exhibit featuring 35 registered ArtPrize projects and a reception on Saturday, … Downtown location at 200 Ionia St. S.W. The reception is from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, presenting the work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19214

Anita Hill's lecture has been rescheduled

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… Chenery Auditorium. Her appearance, part of the new "Raise Your Voice" speaker series, had to be rescheduled due to … Kalamazoo at the corner of Portage and South streets. Raise Your Voice Series The speaker series is led by the Lee Honors College, co-sponsored by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22079

Nutrition and dietetics internship program presented with School Spirit Award

College of Education and Human Development

… program presented with School Spirit Award Submitted by Chris Hybels on Left to right are Meghan Wilkinson, Natalia Yuen, Kelly McHugh, Derek Fischer and Dr. Lauri Wright. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … can implement our small change. One of those changes they suggested was cutting down on things, like meat consumption, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73203

Western alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation

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… by Erin Flynn on WASHINGTON, D.C.—There's a lot riding on Tristan Brown's success. As newly appointed acting administrator/deputy administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63812

Students study effectiveness of solar panel placement

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… University engineering students studied the placement of this technology in a project for Consumers Energy to help … in Kalamazoo-area schools, according to the project's advisor Dr. Pablo Gomez , WMU associate professor of electrical … and computer engineering. "They are capturing and storing this information so people can see how much power is being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53773

New MBA concentration in aviation takes flight

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… dollar international industry. As such, aviation is vital to the United States and the global economy,” says … Capt. Dave Powell , dean of the College of Aviation. “This MBA with an aviation concentration enhances our students’ … as well as related industries. A formal survey and discussions among current and future students revealed a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15807