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WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award
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… Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Heritage Hall's east … Michigan University's Heritage Hall renovation has been singled out as a finalist for a 2016 Governor's Energy … underwent a 16-month renovation, reopening in October 2015. The work took the original building from being …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33747
OLLI at WMU stages fall kickoff, course registration begins soon
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… OLLI at WMU stages fall kickoff, course registration begins soon Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … Aug. 3, at Peoples Church, 1758 N. 10th St. Fall courses begin Tuesday, Sept. 6 , and registration opens Tuesday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33778
Department History
World Religions and Cultures
… History From 1956 to the Present The origins of Western Michigan University's Department of World Religions and … selected Western as one of 15 teacher training colleges to become a pilot center for a project on teacher education and religion. A committee of faculty members and administrators, including Russell Seibert, Samuel …
https://wmich.edu/religion/about/history
ExpeRT-Earth grant planning workshop will result in proposal
College of Arts and Sciences
… Earth Science (ExpeRT-Earth) program. WMU had developed a similar program, ExpeRTS (Experiencing Research for Teaching … partners (Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Lake Michigan College); the Kalamazoo Area Mathematics and … which elements of the program to retain and which could be improved. The next step is follow-up, going through the …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/expert-earth-proposal
Chemistry prof’s research featured on European journal cover
College of Arts and Sciences
… Chemistry prof’s research featured on European journal cover … can use the compounds to sequester toxic ions from water—maybe we could use them to purify water.” Mezei’s team has … is in place to do this on a large scale. “It could be applied, but that requires years of work,” he said. The …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-mezei-nanojars
Faculty Achievement Award in Professional and Community Service
College of Arts and Sciences
… Award in Professional and Community Service The Western Michigan University College of Arts and Sciences Faculty … or event (except in rare occasions); Evidence of the beneficial impact of the recipient's work on the … within five years. Deadline Feb. 1 Note: This award will be offered for the deadline listed as long as funds are …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/faculty-achievement-award-service
China's trade, migration and growth on deck in Sichel Series talk
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… China's trade, migration and growth on deck in Sichel Series talk Submitted … free and open to the public. A light lunch reception will be available after the lecture. Xiaodong Zhu Zhu earned a … Economics and Journal of Development Economics. He has been invited to give lectures on the Chinese economy at all …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31506
WMU Medieval Institute wins NEH grant for summer institute
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… Medieval Institute wins NEH grant for summer institute Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Schulman KALAMAZOO, … from the National Endowment for the Humanities. "Teaching 'Beowulf' in the Context of Old Norse-Icelandic Literature" … in summer 2016. "The grant projects represent the very best of humanities scholarship and programming," says NEH …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31130
Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December
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… Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30795
WMU one of 50 U.S. universities set to launch survey on sexual assault
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… U.S. universities set to launch survey on sexual assault Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The survey opens March 21. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will join campuses around … All undergraduate and graduate students at WMU will be invited to take the EAB survey, which will take about 15 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31050