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Romanian scholar to discuss climate change and water resources

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… change and how it will affect water resources will be the topic when a Romanian scholar speaks at Western Michigan … in the Department of Geography at the University of Bucharest, will present a seminar at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21 , in … and water-related risks. She has published more than 150 scientific books, articles and abstracts. She directs and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35792

WMU board to consider property easement Friday

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… Friday Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will hold a special conference-call meeting at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1 , to consider two agenda items--the University's latest personnel report and the granting of

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51385

Trustees give OK to med school purchase

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… at its July 8 meeting, Western Michigan University Board of Trustees gave its seal of approval to a resolution authorizing the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine to acquire the physical assets of the Southwest Michigan Innovation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25525

Events to examine ethical questions surrounding drones

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ethical questions surrounding the use of drones will be examined in detail during an … of a Camera in the Sky" at 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, in 105 Bernhard Center. Panelists include: Dr. Anna Popkova , WMU … in a time of continual terrorist threats and perpetual warfare. Less attention is paid to the domestic use of drones. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35534

WMU Alumni Association selects leadership for 2017-18

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three members of the Western Michigan University Alumni Association Board of … RubyRose Strategies LLC. First elected to the board in 2015, Bevly previously served on the Finance and Legacy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42674

Veteran educator, prolific researcher named ACE Fellow

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… Mich.— Dr. Andrea Beach , Western Michigan University professor of educational leadership, research and technology, has been named a fellow of the American Council on Education for the 2018-19 academic … of Faculty Development and was its director from 2008 to 2015. Her research centers on organizational change in higher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46166

Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Friedmann Hall

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… by Erin Flynn on Update: At 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, the city of Kalamazoo lifted the precautionary boil water … purposes. Bacteriological sampling within the affected area verified the water is safe to drink. KALAMAZOO, … expected to be lifted within 72 hours, or by Thursday, May 5 . Updates about the repair and any related issues will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67967

Nobel laureate to give talk on peace building, women's rights

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… Mich.—A Liberian peace activist who helped bring an end to the second Liberian civil war in 2003 will present a public … event is open to the public with a suggested donation of $15 and will be preceded by a Nobel Reception. Gbowee will be … for Advocacy & Action in the Community, NAACP, Planned Parenthood, the Society for History and Racial Equity, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46210

WMU Medieval Institute names new publications director

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… international leader in medieval studies has been named the new director and managing editor of Medieval Institute Publications at Western Michigan … history and English literature. Before embarking on a career in editing and publishing, he held a postdoctoral …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22616

Longtime faculty member, civic leader Charles Warfield dies at 77

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… respected community and civil rights leader died June 5 . He was 77. Warfield was a faculty member in the College of Education for 41 years, retiring at the close … in 1969 and joined the Kalamazoo school system. During his career, Warfield was deeply involved in a number of efforts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32759