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Global economies discussed during talks at WMU
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… Global economies discussed during talks at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on … global economies and the effects of democracy will be discussed during a series of three lectures this week and … in which it looked like Brazil turned the corner and set a course that joined political stability with economic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31340
Physical Wellness Resources
Well-being Resources
… wellness is about practicing healthy behaviors regarding physical activity, nutrition, sleep, substance use, and … a variety of dining options and numerous healthy foods designed to meet a wide range of preferences and needs. … drugs use, disruptive behavior, extreme withdrawal, self-harming, verbal or physical harassment, thoughts …
https://wmich.edu/well-being/resources/physical
Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club
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… the 25 Year Club during a gala honoring longtime employees set for Tuesday, Dec. 3 . The annual gala, held in the … who have built their careers at WMU. It includes a dinner and induction ceremony. Invitations have been mailed … , senior library assistant, University Libraries Amy J. Seth , director, University Recreation Brian E. Shade , LAN …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10913
Former Africana studies director serves as consultant on film
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… Former Africana studies director serves as consultant on film Submitted by … work contributed to a documentary film narrated by Emmy Award-winning actress Cicely Tyson that will air at 8 p.m. … north left behind the legacy of slavery and segregation and set out to find the American dream. "Up From the Bottoms" is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/110
Francophone Film Fest features rare films, two filmmakers
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… countries across the globe and visits by two award-winning filmmakers from Morocco and Quebec are on tap … Venus" by Abdellatif Kéchiche, "The Barons" by Nabil Ben Yadir and "Monsieur Lazhar" by Phillippe Falardeau. The … remains of his previous film--a mosque left behind from a set-village erected next to a real one. The fake mosque …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/223
Nobel Peace Prize winner gives public talk Friday
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… will be free at any metered space in the lots surrounding the Bernhard Center. Rigoberta Menchu Tum Tum received the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize for her work toward justice and reconciliation based on respect for the … the annual Great Lakes PeaceJam Youth Conference, set for Saturday and Sunday, April 21-22, in the Bernhard …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/344
Scholars from across Michigan to present research at WMU
College of Arts and Sciences
… Hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is set to host hundreds of scholars from around the state … and Letters Friday, March 10 , in Sangren Hall. Some 500 individuals are expected to participate in the event, which … who eventually join academia in Michigan or elsewhere warmly remember the academy conference as where they …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37442
Seven football Broncos named MAC Distinguished Scholar Athletes
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… Seven football Broncos named MAC Distinguished Scholar Athletes Submitted by Deanne Puca on … Athletics The Distinguished Scholar Athlete award is given to students who have excelled in athletics and … head to MAC Championship | Dec. 2, 2016 Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit | Nov. 30, 2016 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37050
WMU trustees vote to freezes tuition, housing costs to support students in response to pandemic
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… freeze rates at the current year's levels. Given the unpredictable environment and financial strain caused by the coronavirus outbreak, University officials say they want to create certainty for students around the cost of … Typically, the University's governing board would set tuition in June, when there's more clarity around state …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59125
Western's Army ROTC again recognized with top cadet in state
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… in Michigan during the past four years the honor has been awarded. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A student member of Western … Gibson in 2017 and Sarah Markley in 2019. The organization did not present an award in 2020. "WMU ROTC program has … an infantry basic officer leadership course with his sights set on ultimately being accepted into the 75 th Ranger …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63924