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How Mongolia's herding culture shaped a doctoral candidate's journey
College of Arts and Sciences
… in the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar. Miller and his host family. “I got to see how former herders navigate and negotiate their daily lives in the yurt districts on the edges of the city as they took care of their … Mongolian herders. “I became acquainted with various struggles new migrants to the capital city encounter as I worked …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73677
WMU to close all campuses at 3 p.m. for winter storm
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… scheduled for 3 p.m. or later today are canceled. This article will be updated with special hours as information … the University events calendar to confirm whether an event is canceled. Those who have posted items to the calendar are … others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild winter, a heavy snow accompanied by high winds …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74325
Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders
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… Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering … met with Sen. Sean McCann at the Michigan State Capitol to discuss justice reform. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For three years, … a foundation to become changemakers. An upcoming fundraiser aims to institutionalize the transformational program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132
WMU tops $4.5 million in externally awarded grants in May
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… than $31.4 million, with one month left in the 2014-15 fiscal year, WMU trustees learned at their July 8 meeting. … the Michigan Department of Community Health to boost autism research and training accounted for most of the grant … Fuqua , chair and professor of psychology, respectively, is being used to establish the WMU Autism Center of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/28037
Student vocalists to present pair of operas
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… Student vocalists to present pair of operas Submitted by Anonymous (not … University’s School of Music will present a beloved Christmas classic and a charming recently composed comic opera. … Dalton Center Recital Hall. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27992
Flags lowered Monday for Master Sgt. Gregory Kuhse
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… Kuhse, 38, died in a helicopter crash in Kabul, Afghanistan while supporting Operation Freedom's Sentinel. Major Phyllis Pelky, of New Mexico, and three others, including two members of the British Royal Air Force also died in the crash. Kuhse was an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27964
Coalescence Percussion Duo to celebrate CD release with concert
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Coalescence Percussion Duo, comprised of Judy Moonert and Gregrey Secor , will celebrate the … Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27847
Campus event to celebrate life of President Elson S. Floyd
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… on Dr. Elson S. Floyd KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The life and accomplishments of Western Michigan University's sixth president, … Sciences building for Floyd. Attendance at that ceremony is by invitation only. Campus community to honor Floyd The … as emcee. WMU was Floyd's first college presidency. Among his major accomplishments was establishment of a new campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27520
Innovative string quartet to give performance
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… Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are … its inception, the Spektral Quartet has sought out the discourse between the masterworks of the traditional canon …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27691
Update: Trustees to consider three labor contracts at Friday meeting
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… be livestreamed . Western and WMU-AAUP negotiation teams this month reached a tentative agreement on a five-year … Aug. 27, 2025. Also on the agenda for the board to consider is a two-year contract with the International Alliance of … and former trustee Kenneth Miller . Individuals who wish to address the board during public comment periods of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65564