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All Life is Learning - March 2022
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… be facilitated by a doctoral level graduate student who was accepted into the newly developed pilot Graduate … tools to help us understand a classic story in different ways?” The Wild World of Prairies – Ellen Badger Hanson … Local. As we did with the Founders Series, this new set of events will provide a "behind the scenes" look at …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/march-2022
Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team
News
… "My career path forces me to do daring things. I don’t want to be the person who sits at a desk from 9 to 5 their … Skydive Broncos from the 1960s. The sport has come a long way since it started gaining visibility over the decades, … personally and professionally. If we do this right, we can set the standard for what a collegiate team is and allow the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54594
Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues
News
… Survey here through Friday, May 10. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Walking, biking and parking are just some of the factors … Western Michigan University should consider as it moves forward with developing its first comprehensive transportation … annual Summer Conference on Livable Communities that is set for Thursday and Friday, June 6-7 . Then during summer …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148
University to honor its top four staffers for 2017-18
News
… have been selected to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. The award is the highest accolade WMU bestows specifically on … . They will be recognized during WMU's Fall Convocation, set for 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 14 , in the Bernhard Center. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48805
Engaging the Muslims
College of Arts and Sciences
… at the Fetzer Center on Wednesday, December 9. The talk was part of the Department of Comparative Religion's Islam … and fundamentalism there. Meanwhile, it overlooks the wave of fundamentalism going on in other parts of the world … no air force,” he said. “They are not a state but rather a set of desert pirates who loot people and call it taxation.” …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/engaging-muslims
Renowned Middle East Expert Juan Cole Discusses Misperceptions about Muslims and Terrorism
College of Arts and Sciences
… at the Fetzer Center on Wednesday, December 9. The talk was part of the Department of Comparative Religion's Islam … and fundamentalism there. Meanwhile, it overlooks the wave of fundamentalism going on in other parts of the world … no air force,” he said. “They are not a state but rather a set of desert pirates who loot people and call it taxation.” …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/juan-cole-0
Mentorship
Graduate College
… The Odyssey. Before Odysseus sails off to fight the Trojan War, he asks his old comrade, Mentor, to serve as a trusted advisor to his son Telemachus while he’s away. Since then, the word “mentor” has evolved into a … and career/networking. Each category includes a set of suggested mentoring tasks, and you may want to add …
https://wmich.edu/grad/Compass/Mentorship
Purchase Process
Logistical Services
… if needed, are conducted to make a final determination An award is made based on the selection committee evaluations, … interviews and final input In many circumstances, the award is made the low qualified bidder, provided the bid has … Procurement Process for Federal Awards Requirements are set forth by the Federal government for all of the following …
https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/purchasing/purchase-process
All Life is Learning - March 2025
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… Shared Interest Groups (or SIGs) consist of members who want to continue learning about the topic of an OLLI class … they have taken or maybe they have a special interest they want to share with others. SIG members set their own agenda, place to meet, how often they meet, …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/march-2025
All Life is Learning - January 2025
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… remember that self-registration online is the fastest way to register for courses —we have included step-by-step … be a member at the time you register for courses. If you want to ensure that you will receive the membership … learning and healthy living in a beautiful setting. We also established the Albert White Literacy …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/january-2025