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Head Banging with Helen Hoffman – Music Aficionado, Soon-To-Be Professional Pilot, and Student Extraordinaire

College of Aviation

… a northern suburb of Detroit.  Like many a teenager, she was uncertain of her future course in life, but she also realized that the best place to get something started was in her high school years. Hoffman and best friend, … in a human body.  The condition affects the central nervous system, leading to impaired judgment and decision-making …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/02/hoffman

Constitution Day talk focuses on women's influence in American politics

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… of eligible voters nearly doubled as the Constitution was amended to extend suffrage to women. He asks the … is a professor of political science. He earned his Ph.D. at Washington University in 1993. His research has appeared in … and he is the author of two books on the Federal Reserve System. In 2013, Corder received a Fulbright-Schuman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42615

Western’s new associate provost for equity-centered initiatives champions systemic educational equity and inclusion

Office of the Provost

… associate provost for equity-centered initiatives champions systemic educational equity and inclusion Submitted by Emily … a national leader in educational equity and a proponent of systemically advancing inclusion and justice for all. Dr. … and our enrollment and retention work.”  In 2022, Rodríguez was recognized as a national leader with a prestigious …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72897

Secondary education alumna receives award from WMU Athletics

College of Education and Human Development

… Secondary education alumna receives award from WMU Athletics Submitted by Chris Hybels on Sarah Giramia, center, was presented the award by WMU Athletics. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … mission of the organization is to create a support system where future educators of color can have easy access …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73161

Excellence in Diversity award winners to be feted

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… Excellence in Diversity award winners to be feted Submitted by Anonymous (not … University's second annual Excellence in Diversity Awards program, beginning at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, in … for its long-standing commitment to creating a support system for young men, assisting youth in the community, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/286

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

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… Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's, Campus Trends, Subway and Textbook Alley. All other shops and services are … Clinics is closed Saturday through Monday, Sept. 1-3. Waldo Library is closed Saturday through Monday, Sept. 1-3, … costs while the University is closed, heating and cooling systems in all office and classroom buildings controlled by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1282

Tech company CEO next up in entrepreneurship series

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… home offices in nine different states. In 2009, the firm was selected as a Microsoft Worldwide Partner Awards finalist in Business Intelligence.  In 2011, … for a competitive edge. BlueGranite is a National System Integrator with Microsoft, a unique designation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7002

Washington Monthly lauds WMU as one of nation's best values

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… Washington Monthly lauds WMU as one of nation's best values Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU was recognized by Washington Monthly for the second year. … Washington Monthly editors designed their overall rating system eight years ago, arguing that conventional measures …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8977

Prof wins $500,000 NSF grant to study ethics of cyberwarfare

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… Prof wins $500,000 NSF grant to study ethics of cyberwarfare Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Allhoff … KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University professor has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation … understand. But what if the enemy shuts down your banking system? Can you fire at its capital city? These sorts of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10555

Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold certification

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Valley Dining Center was awarded a Gold certification in Leadership in Energy and … the complexity of its mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, as well as the energy utilization and waste …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47584