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Employees urged to 'Go West' by finding their own paths of study

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… KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's leadership is urging faculty and staff members to take advantage of their tuition discount benefits by starting a new degree or simply … sure we never lose sight of what being learner centered is all about and focusing on our own intellectual growth and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8571

Open house at Fort St. Joseph to feature food, culture

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… food, culture Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Historical re-enactors from the 2012 open house … learn in 18th-century style at one of the Midwest's oldest historical sites from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, … field school at the site of the 18th-century fort, which is located at Niles' South Riverfront Park near Bond and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8574

WMU's Wolfinbarger named Michigan Professor of Year

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… of the Year Program. The awards Ppogram, created in 1981, is the only national initiative specifically designed to … excellence in undergraduate teaching and mentoring. "This is a well-deserved award for Dr. Wolfinbarger," says WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11355

Week gives international students chance to share their cultures

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on campus  with a weeklong series of events. The week is comprised of numerous free or low-cost events on WMU's campus … the week include a Study Abroad Trivia night, an American Thanksgiving Experience, Chinese Movie Nights and many …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/49695

Music theatre performance graduate ready for next act

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… The Western Michigan University graduating senior is looking forward to his first industry job, beginning a nine-month contract in August as a vocalist in “Big Band Beat” at Disneyland Tokyo. He earned the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59064

WMU librarian maintaining state hospital COVID-19 data online

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… now and in the future, curated state hospital COVID-19 data is now publicly available and ready for analysis at Western Michigan University Libraries. Information on … Coronavirus Michigan COVID-19 Overview Tracking  that aggregates demographic data of confirmed and potential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60165

WMU Theatre, Face Off Theatre partner to bring “Black Lives, Black Words” back to Kalamazoo

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… Mich.— "Do Black lives matter?"That’s the question local artists aim to answer with the upcoming three-part series … started by renowned playwright Reginald Edmund, the event is a partnership between Western Michigan University’s … protests and outcry to end racial injustice, the project is particularly relevant. "We wanted to take the opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60278

Class project puts social work students' research in leading journal

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… paper accepted for publication in one of their discipline's most prestigious journals. "An Environmental … Interventions on University and College Campuses" was published in the December 2016 issue of the internationally acclaimed Journal of Sociology …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37351

Captain Albert Glenn - WMU Advisory Board Member, retires from FedEX

College of Aviation

… Captain Albert Glenn - WMU Advisory Board Member, retires from FedEX Celebrating the … Albert Glenn previously served as Chairman of the Advisory Board for the Organization of Black Aerospace … his career, their first FedEx flight together, the struggle for minorities in aviation, and the legacy he will …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2019/03/glenn

Johnson Program

Medieval Institute

… The Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University is delighted to host the Wallace Johnson Program for First … the advice of senior scholars, participants develop and revise book proposals and sample chapters, and they meet with … editors to learn about approaching and working with publishers. The application cycle opens on January 15 and …

https://wmich.edu/medieval/research/johnson-program