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Greenhouse staff pushes past glass ceiling for Alice the Agave plant

College of Arts and Sciences

… to follow suit soon. The Agave's spike is already showing signs it is nearing the end of its life. Once the plant … special measures.”  Jackson constructed a protective setup using six-inch acrylic tubing, supported by sturdy lumber, and sealed meticulously with heat …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71874

Ethics Center announces lecture series for fall 2025

Study of Ethics in Society

… titled “ Systems that Harm: The Ethics of Scaffolding for Support”at noon in Room 00302 on the lower level of Dunbar … This play offers a poignant look at one family’s struggle with the question: "When is it time for an elderly …   Ethics   Center   events   are   eligible   for   WMU   Signature   credit.   To   learn more about the Center for …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/09/fall-25-lectures

Expanding global educations while empowering future leaders

College of Arts and Sciences

… a program tailored to the needs of its students, providing up to eight undergraduate courses offered on the high school … Xiang adds. "Providing rigorous, college-level coursework supports students' academic development and better prepares … of Spanish at Kalamazoo Christian High School has increased significantly across all ages since we started our …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dualenrollment

Campus Activities Board presents comedian Erin Jackson

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… Card, and $2 without. Erin Jackson has performed stand-up on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Comedy Central's "Live at Gotham," TV Guide Network's "Standup in Stilettos," and The Comedy Factory. Erin was also a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10710

Teacher, influencer joins Grow Your Own program to support multilingual students

College of Education and Human Development

… Teacher, influencer joins Grow Your Own program to support multilingual students Submitted by Chris Hybels on … share things that are hard for me or things that I've struggled with and then other teachers can say, have you tried … own education through Western's TESOL master's program. Designed to prepare educators to meet the unique needs of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75881

President's cabinet reviewing more than 60 ideas to transform WMU

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… community organizations. "Ideas that come from the bottom up are the best ideas," Montgomery said in establishing the … of the University address. With his announcement, he set up a $1 million fund that would be used to support the winning proposals. Preference, he said, would be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43888

In the business of making a difference

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… distinctively bold, fun and uniquely expressive. After a couple of years retailing other brands, they launched their … brick-and-mortar store in Grand Rapids, 300-plus original designs and nearly $2 million in annual sales. A 2008 Haworth … this world a better place." Contact: Zack Zagula and Tonya Durlach June 11, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47536

High school seniors invited to fall open houses

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… can receive an admission decision at the event by signing up for on-site admission when registering and bringing the … be provided during individual appointments that will be set up with an admissions counselor. Each open house begins with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2268

Association plans public event at Asylum Lake Preserve

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… dubbed A Day of Celebration that will also honor a local couple who played a key role in the preserve's development. … view exhibits and speak with representatives from area groups working to protect the Earth and preserve its natural … plaque for Montford Piercey and Renay Piercey-Nesius. The couple was instrumental in organizing the Asylum Lake …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7158

Alpha Lambda Delta earns outstanding chapter award

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… service during the 2012-13 academic year. It is a follow-up to the honor society's highest accolade, the Order of the … they are ineligible to compete for the torch award. Up to five chapters receive torch awards each year, but …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8780