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Second City returns to WMU for employee training session

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… for a new training session open to all faculty and staff members set for 1:30 to 4 p.m. Thursday, April 12, in the … generational differences. The new presentation, "Working Better Together: Understanding and Responding to Difficult Workplace Situations," is free and being sponsored by the Michigan University Self-Insurance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/238

Jim Crow Museum curator visits WMU to address teaching tolerance

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… to teach about race, race relations and racism. Audience members are warned that the presentation contains images some … a workshop for WMU Frostic School of Art students and will be honored by the Kalamazoo Black Arts and Cultural Center. … and race relations. His research has shown that racism can be objectively studied and creatively assailed. The museum …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10153

Confucius Institute offers classes, welcomes new teachers

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… registrations for fall Chinese culture classes that begin the week of Oct. 14 . The low-cost courses are taught by instructors from Beijing Language and Culture University and are open to the … rather than academic credit. All of the classes are being held from 6 to 8 p.m. in various rooms in Brown Hall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9975

Fall event welcomes LBGT college students to Kalamazoo

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The 2013 Fall Fab Fest will be held Sunday, Sept. 15. KALAMAZOO—More than 35,000 college … , at the Western Michigan University intramural fields between Howard Street and Rankin Avenue near Goldsworth … Representatives of various organizations also will be on hand to provide information about supportive resources …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9260

Stewards of Kleinstuck Preserve schedule open house

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… KALAMAZOO—Kalamazoo's 48-acre Kleinstuck Preserve will be celebrated during a public gathering from  5 to 7 p.m. … on the grounds of the Kazoo School, 1401 Cherry St. It is being organized by the Stewards of Kleinstuck to celebrate … recent accomplishments and bring the community together on behalf of the preserve. There will be a short program and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9323

State research universities partner to increase faculty diversity

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… Science Foundation that ultimately would boost the number of minority faculty members. WMU is joining with Michigan Technological University, … University to test strategies designed to increase the number of domestic underrepresented minority graduate students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11964

Dietician offers natural ways to boost immunity

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… middle of a health crisis. A novel virus—one that has not been identified in humans before—has swept the globe. While that means our bodies don’t have preexisting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59065

Western's student-run radio station earns national award nominations

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… Student media is strong at WMU!" Max Reist Winners will be announced at the IBS International Media Conference in … Max Reist , a senior from Kalamazoo, are nominated in the best use of sound and best liner/sweeper categories. Petronio credits WIDR and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63226

Philosopher to discuss role of liberalism in achieving racial justice

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… Philosopher to discuss role of liberalism in achieving racial justice Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Liberalism and Racial Justice" will be the topic when the Western Michigan University Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44128

Board approves 2018-19 apartment rental rates

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… surrounding community, with rates for fall 2018 going up between $8 and $19 per month. The board action was taken at … 2018, Goldsworth Valley and Stadium Drive apartments will be contracted by the room rather than by unit in response to … rates will rise 2 percent, ranging from $394 to $683 per-bedroom, depending on the unit selected. Furnished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44221