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Distinguished alumni nominations sought

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… Western Michigan University Alumni Association Board of Directors is seeking nominations for the 2015 … Alumni Awards. The award, typically given the weekend of Homecoming, is the University's highest honor for alumni. … recognizes WMU graduates who have achieved a high level of success in their chosen fields. The Distinguished Alumni …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21954

Presentation by OtterBox chief executive canceled

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… presentation this week by Brian Thomas , chief executive officer of OtterBox, has been canceled. Thomas was to have spoken at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13 , in Schneider Hall as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series. Thomas also will not be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20132

Local residents may attend 2014 Medieval Congress for free

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… ends April 23. KALAMAZOO—Kalamazoo residents and members of the Western Michigan University community may attend the … WMU's congress is the world's largest annual gathering of people interested in the Middle Ages. This year's event … congress will feature 565 sessions, including presentations of scholarly papers, panel discussions, roundtables, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14934

Counseling Services helping students cope with pandemic-related anxiety, stress

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… Counseling Services has been helping a greater number of students cope with pandemic-related anxiety and stress, and is committed to doing so for the duration of this crisis and beyond. Located at Sindecuse Health Center, Counseling Services is now offering telehealth counseling for qualifying students both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58671

Student group earns recognition for superior efforts

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Gamma Rho chapter of Beta Alpha Psi has once again been recognized for its dedication to professional and service activities, as well as projects that … honor organization for financial information students and professionals. Beta Alpha Psi chapters are found on more than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54398

Free campuswide shredding event open to students and employees

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… shredding event Tuesday, April 11 , to ensure all professional or personal documents are properly destroyed and … containers will be provided by Data Guardian for drop-off. If documents are in recyclable containers such as paper … are shredded and baled into 1500-pound bales. At the end of the destruction process, Data Guardian will issue a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38836

WMU political science professors field election calls from far and wide

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… WMU political science professors field election calls from far and wide Submitted by … Western Michigan University political science professors have been busy fielding calls both locally and from other parts of the world from media outlets interested in their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36122

U.S. News, others laud WMU for academics, diversity and sustainability

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… Sept. 13 and once again listed WMU among the top tier of the country's "best national universities." This is the … Sept. 6 , the Sierra Club magazine issued its annual "Cool Schools" ranking of colleges that do the best job of protecting the environment. Three Michigan schools made the top-100 ranking, with WMU being ranked at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34886

WMU graduate student awarded addictions counselor fellowship

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… The foundation is awarding 40 fellowships of up to $11,000 each to master's-level addictions … orientation meeting. In return, she commits to a minimum of two years of working with adolescents after her graduation. Princilla …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23156

Chinese New Year Gala to be held on campus

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… being hosted by the Confucius Institute at WMU. It was free of charge to members of the public who registered before all seats were filled. … tai chi demonstrations, a fashion show representing several of the country's ethnicities, Chinese folk songs, and more. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21371