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WMU trustees approve contract with teaching assistants
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… Western Michigan University trustees approved terms of a new three-year contract with the University's Teaching Assistants Union that is effective for the start of the 2012-13 academic year. The contract elements were ratified by the WMU chapter of TAU during a May 23 union vote. They include: A 1 percent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/762
Film explores developing Muslim identity in post-9/11 America
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… in "Mooz-lum." KALAMAZOO—The Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations will present "Mooz-lum," a … at Western Michigan University's Little Theatre. Screening of the film will be followed by a Skype discussion with … household, is navigating his way through his first year of college when the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks occur. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1855
Events planned for National Coming Out Day
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… National Coming Out Day on Thursday, Oct. 11, are being offered at Western Michigan University. Among those coming … will include refreshments. They are being sponsored by the Office of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Student Services. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1914
Community, University come together for Bronco football
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… Sept. 8. KALAMAZOO— CommUniverCity Night —annually one of the biggest events in southwest Michigan—brings the … Michigan University communities together for an evening of football, fun and fireworks, featuring the Broncos' first home game of the season. WMU takes on Eastern Illinois at 7 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1366
Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Amour'
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… Admission is $5. Critically acclaimed and the recipient of multiple awards, "Amour" is a profound look at life and love. Long-married Parisian … enjoy their retirement years in an apartment full of books and music. Their cultured and comfortable lives are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6295
Working to say 'goodbye' to forever chemicals
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… chemicals Submitted by Erin Flynn on PhD candidate Ethan Coffin holds a novel foam sampler developed at Western for … polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which cause a wide range of adverse health effects, are pervasive in the environment … down. Western faculty and students are on the leading edge of innovation to root out and capture these “forever …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75868
Voter Education Resources
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… at Michigan.gov/Vote . You will need the last four digits of your Social Security Number (SSN) and your Michigan … Day, you can register in person at your local clerk’s office. Be sure to bring proof of residency. For more details, visit …
https://wmich.edu/vote/voter-education-resources
WMU music professor gets nod from DownBeat magazine
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… WMU music professor gets nod from DownBeat magazine Submitted by … director, performer and Western Michigan University music professor Dr. Stephen Zegree as an outstanding educator by inducting him into its Jazz Education Hall of Fame. Zegree's induction was announced in the magazine's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/553
GMAT preparation course offered in Grand Rapids
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… GMAT preparation course offered in Grand Rapids Submitted by Anonymous (not … begins March 1. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—With the inclusion of the new Integrated Reasoning section of the GMAT, the revised test demands more preparation time …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5030
More than 600 schools competing in RecycleMania
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… eight-week competition runs through March 31, with the goal of increasing awareness of and participation in campus recycling and waste reduction … foil—items counted for RecycleMania. WMU also recycles styrofoam, inkjet and laser toner cartridges, plastic bags, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/188