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Gold Company returns to Miller Auditorium
News
… Gold Company returns to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … exciting, energetic and dynamic presentation. The group has been selected numerous times as Outstanding Vocal Jazz … jazz festivals across the U.S. and Canada. The ensemble has been awarded over 45 awards from Down Beat magazine—more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21657
Seita Scholars program update next up in breakfast speaker series
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… program update next up in breakfast speaker series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Harris KALAMAZOO, … Program, part of the WMU Center for Fostering Success, will be in the spotlight at the next Mercantile Bank of Michigan … of Business. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21126
"Climate Challenged Society” (ENVS 1000) excites students across disciplines
College of Arts and Sciences
… move desks around to form a discussion circle. Dr. David Benac, history, will conclude his week as guest lecturer … coverage of climate change during the 1970s and 80s. Benac is one of 10 professors providing expert guest … the introductory course for the new climate change studies minor instituted last fall. At times, Benac defers to Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/climate-challenged-society
Dr. D'Jaris Coles-White awarded Presidential Innovation Professorship
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… awarded Presidential Innovation Professorship Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. D'Jaris … to advance her work and advance our knowledge of how to better identify and treat childhood language disorders." … teaching, creative scholarship and research at Western and beyond. "She is known for her strong relationships with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65852
Dawn M. Nelson obituary
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… Dawn M. Nelson obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dawn M. Nelson , a … WMU. Although born in Kalamazoo, Nelson grew up in nearby Comstock and graduated from Comstock High School. She went on … book are available at lifestorynet.com . Memorial gifts may be made to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43245
Human Trafficking: Awareness, Assessment and Response
College of Health and Human Services
… Human Trafficking: Awareness, Assessment and Response Submitted by Joel Krauss on Forums and workshops Fri, … Email for more information Social work practitioners must be able to effectively identify, assess and intervene in … trafficking in the state, in the county and across the globe. Assessment strategies and ways to introduce …
https://wmich.edu/events/67296
Sociology
Academics
… of Sociology As a sociology student at WMU, you will be encouraged to take advantage of various sociology and criminal justice internship opportunities available throughout the state of Michigan. You might also consider joining student …
https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/sociology
WMU alumnus breaks new ground with unique flooring business
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… alumnus breaks new ground with unique flooring business Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU alumnus August … What was the most valuable part of your WMU experience? Being a former athlete, I think the discipline I had to … starting a business. What's the biggest misconception about being an entrepreneur? I think a lot of people see …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48159
Renowned author coming to Western teaches importance of conversations in divided times
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… Renowned author coming to Western teaches importance of conversations in … other. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Can we transcend our instincts to label each other before we’ve even had a conversation? Why do … is open to the public at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 21, in Rooms 208-210 of the Bernhard Center . The event is free, but …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65252
Common Cold
Sindecuse Health Center
… causes up to half of all common colds. Students at Western Michigan University are likely to contract an average of one … So, treatment of colds involves temporary relief of symptoms and immune system support while the virus runs its … with an infected person or by sharing objects that have been infected with the virus like a phone, drinking glass or …
https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/cold