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Western student chapter receives superior merit award

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… Western student chapter receives superior merit award Submitted by Samantha Hooker on … and projects. Chapters are recognized based on operations, chapter programming and professional development of … Resources shows the future of the profession is, indeed, in good hands. I applaud their accomplishments and ability to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64880

New student center highlights diversity and inclusion

WMU Student Center

… Diversity and Multiculturalism committee was to create a space that centered on student inclusion and … worked with diversity consultants from CannonDesign, a Chicago-based architectural firm, to plan the design and layout … campus with a focus on students from various affinity groups, such the Black Student Union, Latino Student Alliance, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67395

With move in complete, Western Heights residents will showcase new hall

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… residence hall complex is the first major new housing initiative for incoming students WMU has completed in decades. … The amenities, building design, social benefits generated and environmental strengths of the halls are expected … materials as well as storm water management control and occupancy sensors driving lighting and heating and cooling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27082

Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in business

First-Year Faces

… Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in business … says. “And when I heard about the food and consumer package goods marketing program at Western, I knew right then—this … with other students planning careers in business. The group offers networking opportunities, industry exploration, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70239

For second year, WMU earns diversity award from national publication

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… For second year, WMU earns diversity award from national publication Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on INSIGHT Into Diversity award logo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has … Our goal is always to foster an institutional culture that supports diversity and multiculturalism by nurturing an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18906

Annual festival brings over 800 high school singers to campus

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… successful high school choral festivals in the United States, this year’s festival will draw participants from 16 … performances will be given by WMU's University Chorale and Gold Company. The Festival Chorus will perform four works … been dedicated providing an experience in mass singing of good repertoire under the leadership of an inspiring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13858

STEM Workforce Collaboratory established to improve WMU STEM programs, expand STEM workforce

College of Arts and Sciences

… STEM Workforce Collaboratory established to improve WMU STEM programs, expand STEM … is one way the University is striving to achieve that exact goal. With the backing of a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. … the University with guidance and funds for ongoing updates to STEM lab technologies and faculty professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69684

BIORETS program gives local science teachers authentic research experience

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Nine teachers participated in the 2022 BIORETS program, engaging in real-world … experience over the course of seven weeks.  The ultimate goal of the program is to provide “teachers research and … interact with one another and their environment. One group explored how microorganisms receive and respond to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69141

Musical America names WMU prof Top 30 Professional

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… on Knific KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A respected music publication has named an accomplished Western Michigan University … was saluted as being "a charismatic teacher, composer, group leader and sideman to the greats, from Dave Brubeck and … this news," he says. "Musical America has always been the gold standard aggregator and publication for the music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36825

What did the first female voters do with their new right?

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… What did the first female voters do with their new right? … U.S. women voted when first enfranchised nearly 100 years ago. Though the constitutional amendment extending voting … "green" fashion business, healing gardens designed by occupational therapy students and more. For more news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36069