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The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus
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… Michigan), and I would listen to this gal play the piano. My parents let me take lessons, and I would walk four of … I missed a lesson until I was 22." That passion for piano is what led Barbee-McNeal to Kalamazoo in the early … needs a name. Street was studying French at the time and suggested Les Jolies Femmes—French for The Pretty Women. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261
Vision Clinic Frequently Asked Questions
Unified Clinics
… eyes examined at least once every two years if they do not wear contact lens or have other complicating issues. If … diseases. What is nearsightedness? Nearsightedness, also known as myopia, is a visual condition where the image a … or soft lenses that can be worn overnight. Protein deposits and bacteria can build up on the lens, thus, …
https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/about/questions
History of the College of Education and Human Development
College of Education and Human Development
… University. 1900 In existence are the following: State Normal School at Ypsilanti, Central State Normal School at Mt. Pleasant and Northern State Normal School at Marquette. 1901 Governor …
https://wmich.edu/education/about/history
Disability
Institutional Equity
… are, hence, required to make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise … Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 states that: “No otherwise qualified person with a disability in the … and others have equal access to its programs, will not be discriminated against based on having an actual or …
https://wmich.edu/equity/disability
Department of Energy grants WMU $5M to advance carbon capture and storage
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… Michigan University is on the leading edge of innovation aimed at curbing the global impacts of climate … of CO2 storage available in five key reservoirs and unknown potential in many others. Western students will have … be paid summer internships available beginning in summer 2025. About the project One of nine industry and university …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/department-energy-awards-wmu-grant-carbon-capture-utilization-storage
Middle English Texts
Medieval Institute Publications
… occupy an important place in the literary and cultural canon but have not been readily available in print or online … 978-1-58044-696-9 (hardback), 978-1-58044-697-6 (PDF) © 2025 Buy The Middle English Castle of Love at ISD The … lovers’ tale of The Squire of Low Degree, and two comic burlesques set at a tournament feast. This edition is …
https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/teams/middle-english
Updated Teach-in location: ‘Power of nonviolence’ highlighted at WMU MLK Day Celebration with national speaker, teach-in event
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… Updated Teach-in location: ‘Power of nonviolence’ highlighted at WMU MLK Day Celebration with … speaker, teach-in event Submitted by Deanne Puca on NOTE: The Teach-in event has been relocated from the WMU … Black communities. 2:30 to 3:20 p.m.: Student demands for 2025: What are we asking for now?— This session will examine …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/power-nonviolence-highlighted-wmu-mlk-day-celebration-national-speaker-teach
Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards
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… Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards Submitted by Erin … demonstrated exceptional service in areas that reflect innovative and effective programming, increase Western's … effective and unique programs," Bott says. "I’m honored to present them with this award on behalf of a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65824
Financial Responsibility Terms and Conditions
Accounts Receivable
… Responsibility Terms and Conditions All students must acknowledge their agreement to the financial responsibility … incurred at Western Michigan University, including but not limited to tuition, fees, housing, meals, books, health … financial aid information. Access can be granted by logging in to GoWMU with my Bronco NetID and password and …
https://wmich.edu/accounts-receivable/students/financialresponsibilityagreement
Registration open for new lifelong learning classes, trips
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… open for new lifelong learning classes, trips Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Two OLLI at WMU members discuss the new … Registrations are requested for January Thaw. To register, nonmembers should call (269) 387-4200 and members should …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44416