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Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… As You Choose" is this year's theme. Wednesday, Jan. 16 WMU and surrounding school districts Social Justice Art … , 8:45 a.m. registration and community organization tables, WMU Bernhard Center East Ballroom. High school and middle … districts. MLK Memorabilia Exhibit , 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. , WMU Bernhard Center second floor lobby. Sunday, Jan. 20 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50994

Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall

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… fairs this fall that are open to the public but aimed at WMU students and recent alumni. Members of the public, along with students and alumni from WMU and other area colleges and universities, are welcome to … events will be held on the Main Campus in Kalamazoo. All WMU students are encouraged to prepare for the upcoming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55090

Michigan has minerals America needs

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… in the hundreds of thousands of rock cores like these that WMU archives. Thirty-three minerals and two mineral material … geological makeup The Michigan Geological Survey, part of WMU's Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, … in the United States, says Dr. Peter J. Voice , a WMU research scientist and an expert on the state's mining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54012

Decades-old alumni friendships honored with naming of campus facilities

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… of men who met on campus as students and went on to become WMU trustees, Detroit business and civic leaders, and … of young people. Hall Acting at its April 27 meeting, the WMU Board of Trustees approved naming two campus residence … Hall conference room for the three alumni, who met at WMU in the 1960s. They are: Ronald E. Hall , a 1965 WMU

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39675

MLK Day Teach-In on campus expected to draw hundreds

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… is sponsored by Organize West Michigan, along with the WMU Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic … for children; Dr. Don Cooney, Kalamazoo City commissioner, WMU associate professor of social work and associate director of the WMU Walker Institute; and Walker Institute Director Dr. Tim …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44656

Two professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… of this year's Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic Convocation at  11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 20 , on … annual event includes a State of the University address by WMU President Edward Montgomery . In addition to the … start of the award program in 2006. A similar program, the WMU Alumni Association Teacher Excellence Award, was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54905

Trustees approve tuition for online, regional and non-Michigan sites

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… 2018 semester, a freshman or sophomore taking classes at WMU's regional locations in Michigan will pay $463.55 per credit hour. At WMU's non-Michigan locations, the undergraduate tuition rate … online students. For graduate students taking classes at WMU's regional sites in Michigan, out of state or online, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47793

Spring career-related events set; fairs are open to public

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… to 2 p.m. Friday, April 6 . The event will take place in WMU's Aircraft Maintenance Center, 135 Helmer Road N, on the … April 18 , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom on WMU's Main Campus in Kalamazoo. The event is for … will get 40 percent off career dress apparel during the WMU Suit Up event at J.C. Penney in the Crossroads Mall in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45800

Football Broncos move up to No. 17 in AP Poll

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… in AP Poll Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on At 8-0, WMU is one of five teams in the nation to remain undefeated. … football teams suffered losses over the weekend, making WMU one of only five teams left standing. The Broncos, led … winning streak matches the 1941 team's program record. WMU will travel to Muncie, Indiana, for a midweek game …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/36052

Dunn visits China and Malaysia to celebrate partnerships

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… Education Group in Malaysia and the 30th anniversary of a WMU partnership with that organization that created a … completing the final two years of their degree programs at WMU. The opening ceremony for the Western Michigan … university that will bring hundreds of business students to WMU. Dunn was an invited speaker at both events, and he was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41069