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Nominate colleagues for spring 2016 staff award
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… a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of … of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a before-tax $300 prize and a certificate, are recognized at a special reception, and may be nominated for one of four annual Make a Difference awards …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29874
Engaging the Muslims
College of Arts and Sciences
… of about 500 people at the Fetzer Center on Wednesday, December 9. The talk was part of the Department of Comparative … population. “If this happened in the Middle East, it would be big news,” he said. Cole also pounced on the media’s … Iraqis have since recaptured 25 percent of it.” Cole also suggested that a free Syrian army must fight Daesh as well as …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/engaging-muslims
Employee, retiree open house to highlight recreation center benefits
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… Employee, retiree open house to highlight recreation center benefits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's … week at the Student Recreation Center and check out the benefits of becoming a member of the center. The event is being held …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29746
Renowned Middle East Expert Juan Cole Discusses Misperceptions about Muslims and Terrorism
College of Arts and Sciences
… of about 500 people at the Fetzer Center on Wednesday, December 9. The talk was part of the Department of Comparative … population. "If this happened in the Middle East, it would be big news,” he said. Cole also pounced on the media’s … Iraqis have since recaptured 25 percent of it.” Cole also suggested that a free Syrian army must fight Daesh as well as …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/juan-cole-0
Local and National Perspectives
Faculty Senate
… or answer questions important to humanity which reach beyond the classroom (such as poverty, democratic movements, … applied learning approaches should take place, and it can be a great opportunity for experimental learning activities, …
https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/wmuessentialstudies-localandnational
WMU physics grad tracking gravitational wave event from Australia
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… student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, has been a participant on one of the international observational … such occurrences from the gravitational waves they had been able to measure. This time, the "celestial light show" … colliding and forming a black hole (Image by NASA Goddard/Albert Einstein Institute) The New York Times characterized …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43382
Courtney Dunn '05
Family and Consumer Sciences
… choice as I love what I do and where I am in my career. Before I came to WMU, I was a small town girl, dreaming of … fashion industry. Now, I’m living that reality!” Courtney began her career after graduation as an assistant manager … loves the ownership she feels in her job. “I have to be a true entrepreneur,” she explains. “The most important …
https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/dunn
Reconnecting with nature
College of Arts and Sciences
… or along the shore of Lake Michigan. What do you notice? Maybe you see birds flying overhead, waves crashing on the beach or trees with new buds as a sign of spring. Most … sense of peace and also connectedness to something bigger than ourselves.” Roughly 450 bird species have a home …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/soundwalk
Nominate colleagues for fall 2015 staff award
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… a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of … of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a before-tax $300 prize and a certificate, are recognized at a special reception, and may be nominated for one of four annual Make a Difference awards …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28011
University Theatre presents 'A Behanding in Spokane'
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… University Theatre presents 'A Behanding in Spokane' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … theatre students will perform the black comedy "A Behanding in Spokane" Nov. 6 in the York Arena Theatre at … of adult language. Patrons under the age of 16 will not be admitted. Performance schedule Friday, Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27987