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Honors organization recognized with national award
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's chapter of the national honor society Alpha Lambda Delta has again … the Flame Award is a follow-up award to the Society's Order of the Torch Award, the honor society's highest accolade, which the WMU chapter last won in 2015. The Order of the Torch award is only awarded to a chapter every four …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43972
Mental health and wellness a priority at WMU
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… Mich.—Stress. Anxiety. Depression. A growing number of college students nationwide are seeking mental health … are developing new ways to help. "Mental health is a part of wellness that we often neglect or don't think about as much as we do physical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54667
Musical Arts
Academics
… Musical Arts School of Music Students are required to take at least four hours of repeatable ensemble electives including for several of the University’s renowned choruses, bands and orchestras. …
https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/music-arts
Goat work crew returns to campus for second helping
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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An even larger contingent of temporary landscape services workers will be on the … campus this summer to clear an overgrown woodlot. The first of this year's two eating crews. (Photo credit: Nick Gooch) … on-site is the 10-goat crew hired last summer as part of a successful one-week pilot project to test the animals' …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40334
Gender-based violence topic for fall 2015 Lyceum Lecture Series
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… 2015 Lyceum Lecture Series will address the growing concern of gender-based violence and will feature a diverse group of WMU faculty and community experts. Sponsored by the Lee … Gender-Based Violence!" Speakers will tackle a wide range of topics including gendered violence in college life, at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26686
Professor's art on display in second floor art gallery
College of Health and Human Services
… Professor's art on display in second floor art gallery Dr. Sue Caulfield in action By Joel Krauss | College of Health and Human Services News | June 2017 D r. Sue Caulfield , professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs, …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/06-2017-sue
Constitution Day at WMU
College of Arts and Sciences
… at WMU DJ DeLong Creative writing and history major College of Arts and Sciences, Marketing and Communications student … 17, the nation celebrated Constitution Day. As part of the celebration, all federally funded universities and colleges are required to present a lecture in honor of the holiday and in recognition of the formation and …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/constitution-day
David Chaplin obituary
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Chaplin Dr. David Chaplin , a professor emeritus of sociology at Western Michigan University, died July 27 . … Chaplin joined the WMU faculty in 1972 to serve as chair of the Department of Sociology and retired in 1992 after …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42352
Renowned student success scholar to present public talk
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… Michigan University this month. Dr. Terrell Strayhorn , professor of educational studies and director of the Center for Higher Education Enterprise at Ohio State …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35637
Dramatic Lake Michigan helicopter crash, rescue on tap in WMU talk
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… verified) on Fiddler KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The horrific crash of an Amway helicopter and dramatic rescue of survivors from cool Lake Michigan waters will be recounted when the pilot of the craft appears next week at Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36669