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Check out WMU’s latest Human Library event Feb. 12

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… Check out WMU’s latest Human Library event Feb. 12 Submitted by Anonymous (not … community will have another chance to meet different people with diverse identities, and to talk about their own … courage to ask about. During the lead-up, organizers this month have been offering a series of orientation sessions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57540

Impacting students a world away

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… to embark on the adventure of her life. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, the Port Huron native will travel to Africa. She's accepted an assignment with the Peace Corps to teach science to … in easy-to-understand terms." Once she completes her 27-month commitment to the Peace Corps, Papes would like to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53031

WMU board adopts new campuswide policy changes

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… WMU board adopts new campuswide policy changes Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … implemented as an interim policy in January. After a five-month comment period in which members of the campus … who take a holistic, trauma-informed approach to work with a complainant to respond to incidents, replacing a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25472

Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace

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… discuss meshing four generations in workplace Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Zimmer KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … today's workforce during two appearances in Kalamazoo next month. Scott Zimmer from BridgeWorks will present "Bridging … since its inception in 1998. The company has worked with clients as varied as AARP and MTV, including more than

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31220

Bronco-turned-NFL star Sam Beal tackles Alzheimer's awareness in national campaign

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… #ENDALZ campaign. NEW YORK—A former Western Michigan University football standout is putting his success to … , now a cornerback for the New York Giants, is teaming up with the Alzheimer's Association in its effort to end … out in June to coincide with Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month. He joins celebrities like actress Rita Wilson, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53687

World-renowned artist carved path to success at Western

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… on M. Scott Johnson was honored by the College of Arts and Sciences with an Alumni Achievement Award from the Institute for … the surface of the rock,” he says, recalling the first two months of his apprenticeship spent sharpening tools every …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70894

Lifelong learning events, courses and trips announced for new semester

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… Lifelong learning events, courses and trips announced for new semester Submitted by Anonymous … Institute of Arts. January Thaw is a free reception with refreshments and activities open to area residents who … feature current WMU faculty giving presentations twice a month about an area of their research. Topics include …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37257

Top names in investigative medicine part of new seminar series

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… medicine part of new seminar series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cancro KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Seminars in Investigative Medicine, a new monthly research seminar series for the 2017-18 academic … immunology. The series kicked off in October and continues with a presentation from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43455

WMU's Heritage Hall renovation earns prestigious global engineering award

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… earns prestigious global engineering award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The renovation … must have demonstrated the best overall compliance with the judging criteria and be recognized as having gone … to Heritage Hall and to WMU." Heritage Hall underwent a 16-month renovation, reopening in October 2015. Renovation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45224

Warwick scholar to address conflict in Balkan states

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… Warwick scholar to address conflict in Balkan states Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A scholar from the … states when she visits Western Michigan University this month. Dr. Maria Koinova will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday, …

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