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Jim Crow Museum curator visits WMU to address teaching tolerance

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… Jim Crow Museum curator visits WMU to address teaching tolerance Submitted by … of an innovative museum containing a large collection of racist artifacts will address teaching tolerance in a visit … are used by scholars, students and civil rights workers to better understand historical and contemporary racism. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10153

WMU professor takes the helm at state board

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… term as chair completing a seven-year term. The board is responsible for the certification, licensure and … public accountants and public accounting firms. The CPA is the most significant licensure for accountants in the … Michigan State Board of Accountancy could not have chosen a better chair for their organization." Smith Smith joined the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60233

Sindecuse Health Center makes getting flu shots easy

Sindecuse Health Center

… VanDerBos on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Sindecuse Health Center is offering vaccinations to Western Michigan University … and the people around them from seasonal influenza. This year's vaccination, which protects against four strains … of payment Payments are accepted via personal check, cash or, in the case of students, a charge to a University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34893

WMU lands four on Academic All-MAC gymnastics team

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… team Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU gymnast Jessi Buis KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four Bronco gymnasts were recognized as … 17 were 3.7 or higher, and 13 gymnasts had GPAs of 3.5 or better. The Academic All-MAC honor is for a student-athlete … on vault in nine of 10 overall meets and finished no lower than fourth. MacDonald won five of six MAC competitions on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15953

Helmet sensor technology business created by WMU team honored for innovation

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… Atashbar, left, and Dr. Binu Baby Narakathu, right, display their award for being a 2019 SmartZone Best Small … step toward revenue." The sensors have potential for more than just injury detection. They have the ability to enhance … to hit the correct way in practice, you're going to play better and safer during the real game." SafeSense is on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53495

Expanding global educations while empowering future leaders

College of Arts and Sciences

… allow eligible students to complete the equivalent of a Spanish or Chinese minor at WMU by the time they graduate from … Forest Hills Northern High School since 2017, Kalamazoo Christian High School since 2019, Greenville Public Schools … coursework supports students' academic development and better prepares them for success in both higher education …

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

Bridging science and community

W Magazine

… sciences and an Emerging Scholar Award recipient, is no stranger to scientific outreach, but her most recent … passionate and engaged,” says Beane, who majored in English in college. “It was because of this outreach at the … it works practically.” “I think (BIORETS) has fostered some better partnerships between our area high schools and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69848

Western helped illuminate career passion, empowered psychology grad to embrace identity

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… plans to pursue a master's degree. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—College is a journey of self discovery. Beyond academics, … of talking to people who might have different perspectives than me. And it's been really cool to be celebrated—not just … about, and I realized that psychology was so much more of a better fit for me." With the help of advisors, Osterhout was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67949

Academic programs to highlight annual Russian Festival

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… Center on the campus of Western Michigan University. This year, the festival is centered around the theme of … recently retired after teaching history at GVSU for more than 40 years, will transition from literature to history by … more important than ever that we support events that foster better understanding between our peoples and our cultures." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20065

Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national talent to lead workshops

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… Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national talent … members-only studio, and this has actually got some better kilns than my own studio. It's a great setting, great artists, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75741