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WMU to host medievalists from around the globe

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… WMU to host medievalists from around the globe Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on International Congress on … of the few public colleges and universities in the nation with an interdisciplinary graduate program in medieval studies, with the Medieval Institute having earned a global …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/374

Yousef Alavi obituary

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… Yousef Alavi obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Alavi Yousef Alavi, Western … his students was recognized in 1996, when WMU presented him with what is now the Distinguished Teaching Award. In … Mathematical Association of America, which presented him with its first Distinguished Service Award and with its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7363

WMU is part of 13-university EPA research effort on climate, air quality

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… EPA research effort on climate, air quality Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bertman KALAMAZOO, MI—Western … Protection Agency will be pursued in conjunction with other efforts funded by the National Science Foundation … and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and with additional support from the Southern Co. and Electric …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7530

WMU on short list of schools offering exemplary service to vets

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… of schools offering exemplary service to vets Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is ahead of the curve in … a nationwide network that will provide better coordination with government agencies, a uniform set of data tools and an … institutions, Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College, have served as a VetSuccess on Campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8705

Kalamazoo Russian Festival returns for 18th year

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… Russian Festival returns for 18th year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The festival is set for Nov. 16. … main passion is the violin; Janice Lakers, a pianist-singer with a jazz background; Mike Stoline, an upright bassist … and vocals. Children's Room highlights Jim Gardner, "Juggling Jim," will perform at 10 a.m. Gardner is a scientist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11041

More than 300 students to clean headstones for Veterans Day

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… students to clean headstones for Veterans Day Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ft. Custer National Cemetery … students." The right project Students will begin their day with a history of the cemetery and its purpose and then proceed with cleaning headstones at 10 a.m. "Finding the right …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10798

Researcher earns prestigious fellowship for brain cell regeneration study

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… Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in biology. With her $138,000 award, Calvo-Ochoa is studying the … faculty mentor. "Erika's project will help us gain new knowledge about how the adult brain can regain function after … says. "It's not been easy. But I share that openly with my students and those I mentor, so that I can encourage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50050

Service and social justice drive student's health care aspirations

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… pharmacist, Sierra Ward's career aspirations have evolved with her life experiences. "I've always been passionate about so much," says the Loy Norrix High School graduate. As a member of the Merze Tate … such places as Japan, Europe, Canada and Washington, D.C. With all of her globetrotting, Ward has decided the best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64190

Diversity and Inclusion

Sindecuse Health Center

… and helped fund a graduate student employee who assisted with composing a questionnaire and conducting data … up to $15,000. Improvements were completed or confirmed in November 2015. 2019 The health center formalized … steps was shared with the campus community at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation Racial Healing Symposium on March 20. …

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WMU dedicates space honoring the memory of Dallas Rauker

Haworth College of Business

… WMU dedicates space honoring the memory of Dallas Rauker Submitted by Stacey … and Rauker's faculty advisor. "He was down-to-earth with a strong work ethic and was known to help his fellow … and global contexts. As a student, he interned at the Kellogg Co. in Customer Logistics Services. During his freshman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42554