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WMU main campus closed beginning at noon Friday, Feb. 9, due to severe weather

News

… Friday, Feb. 9 , due to severe weather. All classes are canceled. For information on the status of regional … at wmich.edu/extended . This article will be updated with event cancellations and special hours as information … menu will be followed in the dining centers and Draper Carryout. Campus Cafes such as Flossie's and Plaza Cafe closed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45221

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in May

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… offering a friendly smile or a helping hand to any students with questions. Free and open to the public. Friday, May 5 … Taichi, and Chinese language. Registration fee varies with discounts for senior citizens, students and WMU … Kalamazoo, hosted by Welcoming Michigan, the Hispanic American Council, Bethany Christian Services, the Social Welfare …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39594

Wretched of the Earth

Study of Ethics in Society

… of the Earth  by Frantz Fanon covers the means of struggling against those who profit from racism and colonialism, … reissued in 2021 on the 60th anniversary of its publication with a new introduction by Cornel West.  Discussions led by … retired associate professor emeritus of Africana Studies. Students who attend all meetings get Signature …

https://wmich.edu/events/72951

Chinese research grants available to faculty

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… winner and WMU Professor Dr. Ann Veeck (second from left) with a family in China. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Applications are … research to Chinese studies at WMU. Competence of the applicant for proposed research as indicated by academic … Subvention for the publication of an academic book. Applicant salary and research hardware expenses are not eligible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19724

Music Composition

Music Composition

… studio at Western Michigan University provides students with the necessary skills to succeed as creative musicians. …

https://wmich.edu/composition

Million Dollar NSF Grant Comes to WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… grant to conduct a longitudinal, multi-site study with underrepresented doctoral students in STEM fields. This … graduate students in STEM fields face multiple challenges with identification and assimilation when progressing … graduate programs at predominantly white institutions (PWIs). URMs hold multiple identities reflecting race, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/nsf-grant-stem

Trustees adopt 2020-21 budget reflecting better-than-projected shortfall, enrollment

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… increased by 585 students through its expanded partnership with Guizhou University of Finance and Economics in China. … Clearly, the value of a Western degree is strong both within the state, across the country and around the globe," … losses are better than predicted, but they are still significant. We took a conservative approach in our budget modeling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61258

University Theatre presents 'Check Your Privilege'

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… University Theatre presents 'Check Your Privilege' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … and WMU Professor of Theatre Dwandra Nikole Lampkin, and with support from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, "Check Your Privilege" has been created from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18620

WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity

Haworth College of Business

… Health IT Advancement will be held at WMU's Fetzer Center with sessions for industry, academic and student … of a new student organization—Women in Technology—with support from alumna Cindy Swiantek, B.B.A.'84; Barb … systems; and the Michigan Council on Women in Technology. "With the launch of the new student organization, our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43116

Shirley Van Hoeven obituary

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… to community groups, including school districts, the American Business Women's Association and the Kalamazoo … for Humanity Board of Directors and played leadership roles with such off-campus organizations as Community Advocates for Persons With Developmental Disabilities, the Western Theological …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18512