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Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships … school students have earned $60,000 Foundation Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this … to the $60,000 monetary award, Foundation Scholars become members of WMU's Lee Honors College. The college, one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32204

On-campus homecoming for soldiers set

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… On-campus homecoming for soldiers set Submitted by Deanne Puca on Welcome home the 1433rd Company Thursday. KALAMAZOO—Soldiers in … several Western Michigan University students, will return to Kalamazoo from Afghanistan Thursday, March 28 . Community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5865

Gerald Carl Schwemmin obituary

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… of Sarasota, Florida, joined the WMU staff as an auditor in 1966, was an assistant controller and chief … controller. He retired in 1992 after 26 years of service to the University. Services A celebration of life will be … Arbor, Michigan. Remembrances Memorial gifts may be made to the WMU Foundation by visiting the WMU Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49550

WMU trustees approve contract with teaching assistants

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… for graduate assistants at both the master's and doctoral levels, while doctoral associate wages remain frozen for the term of the contract. A lump sum per-semester payment to all graduate assistants of $75 for 2012-13, $50 for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/762

Film explores developing Muslim identity in post-9/11 America

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… the film will be followed by a Skype discussion with director Qasim "Q" Basir. Admission is free. The film's main … 11, 2001 terrorist attacks occur. From there, Tariq works to find his identity amid the often-conflicting influences … and Inclusion, Muslim Student Association, Department of Comparative Religion and Campus Activities Board …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1855

Community, University come together for Bronco football

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Community, University come together for Bronco football Submitted by Deanne Puca … Kalamazoo area and Western Michigan University communities together for an evening of football, fun and fireworks, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1366

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'I'm So Excited'

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… along with their colleagues in the control center, to find a solution. The flight attendants and the chief … baroque characters who, in the face of danger, try to forget their own personal problems and devote themselves to the task of making the flight as enjoyable as possible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9710

Science of creativity focus of two-day conference

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… Thursday, Oct. 9-10 , at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in downtown Kalamazoo. This event is also listed under the series … and education. This highly stimulating symposium will comprise musical performances, engaging presentations, and … brain science of musical creativity and its application to therapy, medicine and education. Carter will also present …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9300

Making 'work from home' work for you

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… and darks on wash day, work and home life became difficult to separate when the unfolding pandemic forced businesses … until next year, or even at all, as a growing number of companies choose to continue remote work indefinitely. That … floor. How you get to that neutral position— whether it's buying a fancy office chair, using a balance ball or just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62168

Nobel Peace Prize winner gives public talk Friday

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… session and a book-signing, during which Tum will autograph her books and have them available for purchase. The … the rights of the Maya of Guatemala and native people everywhere. She is the first Indian and one of only a handful of … participated in the program worldwide and more than 300,000 community service and peace projects have been developed and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/344