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Award-winning economists lined up for Sichel Series' 50th year

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… on KALAMAZOO—Six award-winning economists will speak in the coming months at Western Michigan University as part of the … three recipients of MacArthur Foundation Fellowships, commonly referred to as the "genius grants." Two of the speakers won the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10155

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Michigan University and the extended Kalamazoo community will offer numerous global engagement … in November. Highlights include Día de los Muertos activities, opportunities to help international students … groups, academic departments and units across campus come together to highlight the various countries and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43532

Student engineers capture first at SAE World Congress

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… Michigan University's student chapter of the Society for Automotive Engineers captured first place in the SAE World Congress Student Exhibition Competition last week, extending the WMU streak to five … the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Other student chapters competing this year represented Lawrence Technological and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/442

Ethics of academic administration up for discussion

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… will follow the presentation, which is free and open to the public. The discussion will focus on the ethical decisions academic administrators make in the everyday leadership of an institution. … of industrial and manufacturing engineering. Before coming to WMU, he was dean of the College of Engineering at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/273

WMU prepares for archives construction on Oakland Drive Campus

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… new home for its University Archives and Regional History Collections on the Oakland Drive Campus. Ground will be … the Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital. The new building will become home to the University's historical collections that are now …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/635

Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake Preserve

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… Asylum Lake Preserve are planned for this month to improve the ecology and aesthetics of the natural area. … by Wildtype Ltd., a professional ecological restoration company based in Mason, Mich. Lack of snow last year … WMU and managed by the University in conjunction with the communitywide Asylum Lake Policy and Management Council. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4937

Staff member recognized as outstanding leader

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… (not verified) on Hernández KALAMAZOO—Diana Hernández, director of Western Michigan University's Division of … Hispanic leader award during the annual Cesar E. Chavez Commemorative Dinner in Lansing, Mich., Friday, Oct. 5. The … sponsored by the Michigan Hispanic Caucus, Hispanic/Latino Commission of Michigan and Capital Area César E. Chávez …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2317

Movie and discussion focus on weight-loss obsession

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… on "America the Beautiful 2" KALAMAZOO--The sequel to the award-winning film "America the Beautiful" will be … Awareness Week . " America the Beautiful 2 : The Thin Commandments" will be shown at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16 , in … also weighs in on the so-called obesity crisis and features commentary by experts who believe that being overweight may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/145

Men's basketball schedule announced

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… Tuesday, Nov. 13, versus Marygrove. The Broncos will head to Tampa, Fla., later that week for the South Florida … Maryland-Eastern Shore and South Florida. WMU will welcome a mystery opponent to University Arena Feb. 23 for the … TBA, Central Michigan For more information , including the complete schedule and to order individual and season …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1473

Men's basketball Broncos score academic accolades

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… is the only school in the Mid-American Conference to earn one of the National Association of Basketball … one day after recent WMU graduate Brandon Pokley was named to the NABC Honors Court for the second-straight season. A … count the GPAs of all men's basketball student-athletes competing during the 2012-13 season. Eligible schools …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8275