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Campus service for Carolyn Harris is Nov. 8

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… verified) on Dr. Carolyn Harris KALAMAZOO, Mich.-- The life of Dr. Carolyn Harris, a Western Michigan University professor of Spanish who died suddenly Sept. 20, will be celebrated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20042

WMU researcher awarded $2.1 million to study evidence-based registers

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… by a $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse. About the study Magura, director of the Western Michigan University Evaluation Center, says … decisions based on scientific evidence rather than word of mouth, intuition or what other agencies are using. But …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42896

Several internships with same company helped alumnus land job

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… Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing … Instead, he decided to march to an entirely different professional tune, as evidenced by his work as an engineer for … for STEM subjects, helped lure him away from the idea of becoming a professional musician, he explains. “I love …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58019

East Campus paver donations now being accepted for 2016 installation

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… overlooks downtown Kalamazoo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the campus community have until March 31 to build their names and memories or those of loved ones into Heritage Hall. Inscribed pavers ordered … be added to the more than 1,600 pavers that have been part of the plaza since Heritage Hall on Prospect Hill reopened …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30906

Landscapers practicing natural selection management technique

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… during this year's Arbor Day. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Instead of mowing a lawn on steep slopes, landscape services … restoration, which includes planting hundreds of trees. In part, the practice calls for planting a variety of unbranched tree seedlings, or "whips," on problematic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53340

Randy Brecker joins WMU jazz ensembles in Grand Rapids showcase

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… in Grand Rapids. This event will be presented to attendees of the International Council of Fine Arts Deans annual conference, held in Grand Rapids … this year, and is open to the general public. WMU College of Fine Arts Dean Daniel Guyette encourages arts enthusiasts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35442

WMU to celebrate Arbor Day, Tree Campus recertification

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… from Western Michigan University and the city of Kalamazoo will gather Friday, April 29 , to observe … with the city to observe the day, which is a component of the nonprofit Arbor Day Foundation's conservation and education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31706

How to find out if WMU is closed

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… and will continue normal operation unless notified in one of four ways: Go to WMU Home Closing announcements will be … to the WMU Alert system will receive notification of a closure via phone call, text message or both, depending … receive an email notice. Assume WMU is open. In the absence of notification via one of the methods listed, all normal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50437

Francophone Film Fest adds weekend, two directors visit

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… in its 13th year. KALAMAZOO—The Francophone Film Festival of Kalamazoo is celebrating its 13th year this month by adding a second weekend of viewing, offering seven rarely seen, feature-length films from across …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14320

Annual county event to explore unconscious, implicit bias

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… Wednesday, April 10 , in Miller Auditorium on the campus of Western Michigan University. For the county's 21st annual … Unconscious and Implicit Bias." Blackburn, a former police officer, is CEO of Protecting Resources through Awareness Training LLC, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52701