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'Julie Loves to Dance'

W Magazine

… Erin Flynn on Nadia Famiano dedicated her book to Quyen Edwards, a librarian at Portage (Michigan) District Library … class and thinking about 
a little girl she babysat who was “obsessed” with dancing. Edwards has saved many of the … a children’s librarian, a career she still plans to pursue after getting a master’s degree in library science.  For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73420

WMU tuition will increase this fall, but stay within state guidelines

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… increase of 3.91 percent. The recommendation to the board was consistent with the state's tuition restraint language … increase will allow us to continue to provide the level of service and academic support our students want, need and deserve." The cost to attend WMU has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40858

Cousins named American Council on Education Fellow

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… retention, program assessment and undergraduate student services. He was appointed to the post Jan. 1, 2017, after having served in the position since 2015 on an interim …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52636

Scholar examines role of social media in mass violence

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… "Social Media and Mass Violence," comes just weeks after a man used Facebook to broadcast mosque massacres live … Benesch cautions, however, against criminal law as the only way to regulate and respond to dangerous speech, because it … and Islamaphobic Dutch politician, is an example. He was prosecutor for inflammatory speech against Muslims, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52594

Business Buzz

Haworth College of Business

… business and nonprofit leaders; experience Indian dance, music and art; learn to cook with Indian spices; and even … in China, now has a total enrollment of 841 students after sustained growth over the past several years. Students … space or who need to optimize their freezers for meal prep was the winner of the K.C. O'Shaughnessy Bronco Pitch …

https://wmich.edu/business/buzz2021

Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact

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… would later become WMU—in 1927. But the road to get there was not easy. "She took the limits off herself, as an … Tate's journey began on the dirt roads of Blanchard. Walking three miles each way from her family's farm to get … Blanchard High School in 10th grade—an honor given to her after the school burned down and all students were awarded …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62998

WMU selects new head for military affairs office

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… Monday, Oct. 17 . Clayton replaces Joyce M. Busch, who was serving as military advocate until leaving WMU in late July to take a teaching position in the Washington, D.C., area. "Billy brings a wonderful combination of military and WMU service as well as an understanding of our students to this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35783

What COVID Teaches Us About Wealth Inequity

Study of Ethics in Society

… inequity? See ALICE study discussed by guests. This episode was recorded on September 23, 2021. LISTEN 55:00 Host Dr. … work. In 2015, she received The Life Time Achievement Award from NASW – Michigan Chapter. She is a member of the … four years as the chair of the 60th District Community Service Charity board. She continues to work to advance the …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/wealth-inequity

Constipation

Sindecuse Health Center

… passing stools or may be unable to have a bowel movement after straining or pushing for more than ten minutes. Normal … a bowel movement every day. Although some healthy people always have soft or near-runny stools, others have firm … diet Lack of physical activity Not drinking enough water Delay in going to the bathroom when you have the urge …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/constipation

Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace

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… and morale while maintaining high standards of quality and service in a challenging economy. Through the Respecting … of Kalamazoo and Western Michigan University to heighten awareness of diversity issues in the workplace. In addition … and Kalamazoo Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. It also is being supported by the Kalamazoo Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31220