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WMU joins national initiative to increase study abroad enrollment
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU students and staff on a trip to Paris KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has committed to increasing … nonprofit leader in the international exchange of people and ideas, partners with sponsors around the country to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14323
WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide
W Magazine
… behaved when it did, that interests Dr. Ron Van Houten. The Western Michigan University professor's pedestrian traffic safety research is garnering national attention—and saving lives in the process. "Everybody knows speeding is wrong and hitting people is bad, but there are still a record …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57296
Integrated supply management student nets prestigious scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… Submitted by Stacey Lowis on McClendon KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University integrated supply management … two national scholarships. Senior Aaron McClendon of Westland is the recipient of the $10,000 Gary L. Buffington … is the first WMU recipient of the Buffington scholarship and the seventh WMU recipient of a Richter scholarship. He …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31544
Interim campuswide policy on sexual misconduct now in effect
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… interim policy. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After months of analysis and measuring federal guidelines against current campus practices, Western Michigan University has implemented a new interim … procedures can be offered anonymously at surveymonkey.com/s/WesternMich_TitleIX . The site is for comments only on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21036
WMU wins NSF grant to study contaminants in industry, agriculture
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… verified) on Anions produce lake algae. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University researcher has been awarded a … charged ions that are potentially damaging to lakes and rivers when found in fertilizers and also are a toxic byproduct in waste from manufacturing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18390
Poets with WMU ties explore Michigan through verse, discussion
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… Public Library. KALAMAZOO—Six Michigan poets with ties to Western Michigan University will read from their work this month and participate in a panel discussion on how living in … Public Library, 315 S. Rose St. It will feature readings and remarks by Dr. Andrea England, Dr. Hedy Habra, Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12800
Southwest Michigan slates Chávez dinner, awards program
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… KALAMAZOO—Southwest Michigan will celebrate the life and work of civil rights leader César E. Chávez Saturday, … that includes the presentation of three regional awards and one regional scholarship. Called Celebrating the Legacy … E. Chávez, the event will be held in the Fetzer Center at Western Michigan University. It begins with a reception at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14270
Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime
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… advised his contemporaries that the journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. Western Michigan University students are invited to take … You Going?" is the theme for the 2014 fair, which is free and open to the public and being sponsored by WMU's Haenicke …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18864
Carls Foundation awards $314,400 to help children hear
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… Carls Foundation of Detroit has given $314,400 to Western Michigan University to support programs designed to … for infants identified with hearing loss as newborns and will also support services for late-identified infants and children, as well as children who are making slow …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1243
Researcher earning impressive national accolades
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… on Poling with an APOPO HeroRAT KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A longtime Western Michigan University psychology professor is being … in numerous circles this year for his research expertise and contributions to society. Most notably, Dr. Alan D. … honor. It recognizes extraordinary humanitarian services and activism by psychologists, including the professional or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33813