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Former Africana studies director serves as consultant on film

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… Wilson , professor emeritus of Africana studies, served as historical consultant on the film. Titled "Up From the … of Muskegon, Mich. Wilson and civil rights activist and comedian Dick Gregory provide the national and historical perspective of the Great Migration, while musical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/110

Director of executive education named for ISM program

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… Director of executive education named for ISM program Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Jones … expert training for industry partners. "Initially, there isn’t any aspect of the program that I will not touch in … Jones says. "I truly look forward to that challenge." In his new role, Jones will develop and implement a strategic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/8869

Food justice scholar to host day of events

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… KALAMAZOO—A day of events focused on food justice research is planned for Wednesday, Sept. 18 , on Western Michigan … All events are free and most are open to the public. No registration is required. Dr. Dorceta Taylor , professor at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/8974

Final East Campus configuration will preserve core of East Hall only

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on A community input session is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 7. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … for the new WMU Alumni Center , have made a final decision to focus renovation only on the original core of East … reflects national best practices, preserves the building's historic designation and incorporates a high level of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12501

Three engineering students receive $3,000 scholarships from Institute for Transportation Engineers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… traffic and safety for the Kent County (Michigan) Road Commission, presented $3,000 scholarship awards to WMU civil and … for Transportation Engineers.  “These motivated and inquisitive students are committed to excellence in their … students received three of the six scholarships awarded this year. All WMU recipients are studying civil engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70702

Innovative ideas wanted: COVID-19 Response Grant established

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… Innovative ideas wanted: COVID-19 Response Grant established Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University full-time faculty, staff and administrators who have innovative ideas to help address the many …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58925

University Libraries awards three customer service ‘KARE’ awards to staff, faculty

University Libraries

… customer service. Paul Heintz Electronic Resources Acquisitions Specialist Paul Heintz’s deep knowledge of library systems and his collaborative approach to putting “puzzle pieces” …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/09/libraries-awards-three-kare-awards

Persistence pays off when applying for summer internships

College of Fine Arts

… Persistence pays off when applying for summer internships The … firms, you’re able to see that each design firm really is unique. From company culture to the project process they … their interns to be performing at. Instead of taking this rejection to heart and giving up, I decided to make it my …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2020/02/pd-internship-nick

2020-21 Events and Colloquia

Psychology

… of events each year. August BACB Ethics Reporting System Discussion Aug. 31, 2020 It may be necessary at some point … may not have received any instruction or coaching on the logistics of reporting to the BACB. In this hands-on workshop, we will walk attendees through the …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/2020-21-events

WMU Department of Public Safety retains highly prized accreditation distinction

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… of Public Safety retains highly prized accreditation distinction Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU DPS Chief Scott … DPS meets the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission's (MLEAC) "best practice" standards to achieve … through the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police (MACP) is a proactive and continuous health check of our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74773