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Campus wayfinding topic of public input session
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… be the topic Tuesday, May 20, when a Philadelphia firm visits Western Michigan University to gather input as part of … the team hopes to cover include details on most frequently visited campus sites, ease or difficulty of navigating the … and how they are delivered, and usability of the existing campus sign system. Cloud Gehshan was hired by the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16013
WMU football improves to 10-0 and climbs in rankings
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… improve to 10-0 and 6-0 in the Mid-American Conference. This is the first 10-win season in the program's 108-year history. One of only five undefeated college football teams …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36282
'Queer Voices in Hip Hop: Cultures, Communities and Contemporary Performance'
W Magazine
… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Long before Lil Nas X, LGBTQ+ artists made hip-hop music—they just weren't donning hot pink … about riding down an "Old Town Road'' on primetime television. Dr. Lauron Kehrer , assistant professor of ethnomusicology and musicology, explores …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69856
Award-winning jazz faculty member to perform his arrangements
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… Award-winning jazz faculty member to perform his arrangements Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cowan KALAMAZOO, … for decades from the East coast to the Midwest, and his music has been described by critics as "evocative and … ambitious," "imaginative," "contemporary with a nouveau twist," "fresh and original," "tasty and hypnotic" and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44001
WMU unveils its results from national campus climate survey
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… students feels safe and supported by faculty and administrators when it comes to addressing sexual violence, … universities to take part last April in the Education Advisory Board—EAB—Campus Climate Survey, an anonymous online … in size from 1,000 to 20,000-plus students. The EAB survey is similar to national surveys by the American Association …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36597
Nominations sought for LBGTA awards program
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… to acknowledge the academic achievements of WMU's lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender students and their allies. It also is an opportunity to recognize the contributions LBGTA … Award Outstanding Ally Award Stonewall Award for Distinguished Service and Leadership Nominations for each …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13452
Richmond Center to host anniversary gala
College of Fine Arts
… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Richmond Center for Visual Arts will honor its 10-year anniversary with a benefit … of contemporary art and community support, the event will raise funds for the future of the center’s world-class … to patrons and supporters. "Just as contemporary art nourishes the soul, the Richmond Center's audience creates the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43370
Nominate colleagues for fall 2017 staff award
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… awards are due Tuesday, Oct. 31 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It … Support Staff Organization (nonbargaining group for hourly benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees) …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43443
Nominations sought for Global Engagement Award
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… be a current, continuing full‐time faculty member or administrative staff member. An individual may only receive the … Whenever two awards are made in a given year, one of them is presented to a staff member and the other to a faculty member or academic administrator who has faculty rank. In 2016, the award went to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43467
WMU named Michigan's top affordable university
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… university in Michigan. Business Insider released its list of the most affordable colleges in each state July 30. … of Higher Education, the publication further filtered its list to include only colleges and universities ranked in the … to providing and analyzing business news, the site aggregates top news stories on various subjects from around …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41578