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Informational sessions scheduled on proposed general education changes

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… Informational sessions scheduled on proposed general education … faculty, students and staff have the opportunity to get information and ask questions about recommended changes to … noon to 2 p.m. , Humanities Center, 2500 Knauss Hall. For more information , contact Dr. David Reinhold at (269) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29550

Public health data, strategies focus of new research and training center

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… by Deanne Puca on A lunch and keynote address is set for 10:15 a.m. Friday, April 18. KALAMAZOO—Researching and … . Focusing on 11 counties in southwest Michigan, the Center for Health Data Research, Analysis and Mapping , or HDReAM, … of epidemiology and statistics at the University of California, will speak at 10:15 a.m. in the Fetzer Center on, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15272

School of Music's Western Jazz Quartet rolls out new CD at concert

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… the album "Free Fall was released to capacity crowds at performances in New York City and Chicago and has received rave … historic sky jump Oct. 14, 2012, which set records for height at 24 miles and free-fall speed at 843.6 miles … music on the CD is both a tribute to, and a soundtrack for, his daring endeavor. The titles of the nine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18704

Presentation to focus on human trafficking and child labor

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… Chris Johnson (Photo credit: Cooley Law School) KALAMAZOO—Efforts in Michigan and by the national legal community to … Johnson , a member of the Michigan Human Trafficking Task Force, the Michigan Attorney General's Human Trafficking … concerns such as: Increased government regulation or enforcement of existing laws, Worker unrest leading to work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13702

Award winning U-M professor, author next up in Frostic Reading Series

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… Gwen Frostic Reading Series. Claire Vaye Watkins is a Guggenheim Fellow and assistant professor in the U-M Helen … the Mojave School, a free creative writing workshop for teenagers in rural Nevada. She will read from her works … Writers Hall of Fame. Watkins was born in Bishop, California, and was raised in the Mojave Desert, first in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30054

WMU trustees to discuss presidential compensation

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… Michigan University Board of Trustees has been slated for 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 18 , to discuss the compensation of … pay increases since his 2007 starting salary of $345,000. For more news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29169

Local arts administrator to be next speaker in Mercantile speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… Prior to joining the KIA, Tate was the director of the Diggs Gallery at Winston-Salem State University, one of the nation’s top … and her Master of Arts in liberal studies from Wake Forest University. Her work has been recognized by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38607

Flint water disaster topic of talk by Virginia Tech scientist

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… Roy , a graduate student and communication director for Virginia Tech's Flint Water Study, will speak at 7 p.m. in 1910 Sangren Hall . His talk, "Science as a Force for Public Good," is sponsored by the Lee Honors College and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29841

Stulberg silver medalist to solo with University Symphony Orchestra

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… International String Competition Silver Medalist, will perform Robert Schumann’s "Cello Concerto in A Minor, Opus … include Gustav Holst’s epic symphonic work "The Planets." For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27538

WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse

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… of participants is expected to increase due to the requests for subsequent training by the participants at the agencies … techniques, which make use of the client's motivators for change. If appropriate, they are then referred to the … agency or treatment center. A person could be seeking help for a problem like sleeplessness or depression. Through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30797