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Statement From Board Chair Miller on Recent Athletic Issue

Board of Trustees

… Recent Athletic Issue The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is in complete accord with the steps taken by the University following an unfortunate incident off campus last month that involved two young men who, at the time, were part of the Bronco football team. The young men were quickly …

https://wmich.edu/trustees/statement

Faculty panel to discuss Zika virus during public presentation

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A team of faculty experts will discuss the Zika virus during a … Those attending are welcome to bring their lunch. Members of the panel will be Dr. Kieran Fogarty , professor of interdisciplinary health sciences; Dr. Karim …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30281

Student helps theater launch program for visually impaired patrons

News

… are laughing or gasping during the show. With the help of a Western Michigan University graduate student, a new … a dual master's degree in WMU's renowned Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies , will perform live … student Abby Tongue takes notes during a dress rehearsal of "Madagascar—A Musical Adventure JR." at the Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52232

Giving

Corporate Engagement

… Help students meet their academic goals. Elevate the life of a student Making a Gift Support out-of-classroom experiences, premier teaching and research … campaigns. Elevate Bronco Athletics Point of Contact   Tiana Gee Corporate Engagement Representative …

https://wmich.edu/corporate/giving

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

Business college dean's Just Business blog debuts

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business has launched the inaugural edition of Just Business, a new blog that will feature regular posts on business issues of the day. The voice behind the blog is  Dr. K ay Palan, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/27907

Mental health and wellness a priority at WMU

News

… 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

WMU to be represented in 'Town vs. Gown' poetry reading

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University professor and two instructors are slated to take part in a … Sept. 23 , at the Kalamazoo Public Library. Members of the gown contingent include Dr. Daneen Wardrop , WMU professor of English, Hedy Habra , a WMU Spanish instructor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18690

Faculty and Staff Training and Education

Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

… Departments are responsible for maintaining a high level of awareness and sensitivity to safeguarding protected … and should periodically remind their faculty and staff of its importance. Seemingly minor changes to office layout and practices could significantly compromise …

https://wmich.edu/glba/training

Miller Auditorium to host 'psychotic puppet party'

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cast members of "Puppet Up! – Uncensored" KALAMAZOO—"Puppet Up! – Uncensored," a wild romp in which the skilled art of puppetry and spontaneous comedy collide, is coming to … race around below displaying their skills in full view of the audience. Created in part by award-winning director, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14026