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Annual Clark Lecture, two other political talks offered at WMU
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… are frequent, and Oren specifically will address the way the phrase "weapons of mass destruction" helped build support for the war against Iraq. Oren received his doctoral … talk about "Micro-finance and Social Inclusion: A Bottom-up Approach in Nepal" at 3:30 p.m. in the Political Science …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39018
WMU launches climate crisis-inspired writing competition
Sustainability
… Department of English and Climate Change Working Group announces "The World's Climate, the Heart's Weather: … gift of literary art—making it and being around it—is the way it engenders community and fosters connectivity with the … world, however beleaguered. Isn’t that the only endurable way forward: together and awake?” says Alison Swan , faculty …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66950
Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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… The MLK Social Justice Book Bowl is a reading competition designed to encourage the love of reading and to promote … from local higher education institutions to build a supportive community to foster youth's creative writing and … in discussion surrounding the differences and similarities between the civil rights era and today. Posters will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44323
Tweets net huge book donation and generous outpouring from Japan
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… KALAMAZOO—Twitter messages requesting Japanese books to support Western Michigan University's new major in Japanese … Waldo Library have spent the past two years working their way through all the donations that have come in. To date, … that the books used to belong to her father who had passed away. She had not known what to do with them until reading …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4831
Miller Auditorium announces 2013-14 season
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… Miller Auditorium has announced its 2013-14 lineup , which includes performances of "The Addams Family," … "Memphis." Available now, season subscriptions are the best way to receive discounted tickets and priority seating. … from $112 to $204 and include tickets to all four PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series shows, with an optional add-on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6864
Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings
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… "I was amazed every time I would fly in an aircraft. I always wanted to see how they worked and loved seeing them fly … working on an airplane on the tarmac and there were kids up in the terminal waving at me," says Jaime, who is … offer. I would tell others that the summer camp is a great way to experience aviation if they don't really have a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66510
Geography alumnus successfully navigates detours on road to career
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… government he works for. "It definitely helped me in every way; professionally and personally," says Taylor. "It makes … his job at Maxar Technologies in Ypsilanti. He brought up the project in his interview to demonstrate the direct … the 'real world' for almost a year now, I've learned it's super competitive. Having that edge has really helped me." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58014
'Rock of Ages' joins Miller Auditorium's 2018-19 lineup
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… 'Rock of Ages' joins Miller Auditorium's 2018-19 lineup Submitted by Deanne Puca on The Choir of Man comes to … Road," 8 p.m., Friday, April 5 Tickets Zhang Financial Broadway season subscriptions are available now and are the best way to receive discounted tickets and priority seating. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47533
WMU to provide engineering management training for global professional society
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… United Kingdom, will partner with Mallak on the program design and delivery. "This partnership provides a unique way to serve the broader engineering management community … Sireli , 2022-23 ASEM president. “This notable partnership between ASEM and WMU fulfills that goal by providing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71032
WMU EV infrastructure most extensive on campuses nationwide
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… new 50 kW, grid-tied solar array that will provide a significant portion of the EV charging stations' energy … solar array are meant to serve as a visual symbol of the way forward for a clean transportation future. "Electric … president for campus facilities, the collaborative efforts between the academic and operations sides of the University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/191