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WMU earns sixth Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species

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… Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Stephan Keto, second from … with students, alumni and volunteers in front of the large dwarf hackberry tree. KALAMAZOO—The Arbor Day Foundation … Notably, WMU's deeply rooted emphasis on environmental stewardship is helping to preserve a population of dwarf …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13807

Elton Mayo obituary

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… Elton Mayo obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Elton Mayo , a former Western … Jan. 26, 2015 , in the Upjohn Community Care Center. He was 83. Mayo joined WMU's staff in 1972 and retired as a … of Kalamazoo served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Services and remembrances Arrangements were handled by

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29627

Prescribed burns OK'd at WMU's two nature preserves

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… burns OK'd at WMU's two nature preserves Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A combined … WMU natural areas and preserves manager. Whether started by lightning or Native Americans, it stimulated various … be right for a burn to take place. Consequently, organizers wait until 24 hours before a scheduled burn to give the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45596

WMU faculty win NEH grant to host national summer institute

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… win NEH grant to host national summer institute Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University faculty members have been awarded a prestigious National Endowment for the … for higher education faculty and graduate students. It was one of 11 grants chosen nationwide, totaling $1.9 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62018

Ethics event focuses on fictional portrayals of legal issues

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… focuses on fictional portrayals of legal issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A panel … Feb. 28 , offering in the spring speaker series presented by Western Michigan University's Center for the Study of … March 29— "Why We Don't Have a Peace Memorial: The Vietnam War and the Distorted Memory of Dissent," with Dr. Christian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45482

Former Obama official to discuss American democracy

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… Obama official to discuss American democracy Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Melody Barnes KALAMAZOO, … Center. Barnes will be introduced by WMU President Edward Montgomery , who served with her in the Obama … talk by describing the personal experiences and career pathway that led her to a top leadership position in the White …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48986

Renowned student success scholar to present public talk

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… student success scholar to present public talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Strayhorn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … Center Ballroom. The free, public event is being sponsored by the WMU Office of Diversity and Inclusion as part of its … required at bit.ly/2dKYJc8 . The summit is being sponsored by WMU's Broncos FIRST and Center for Research on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35637

Gwen Frostic Scholarships

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… Gwen Frostic Scholarships The Gwen Frostic Scholarship was established by Western Michigan University’s President Emeritus, Diether … poet, naturalist, and entrepreneur, Gwen Frostic. Gwen was an alumna of WMU in 1929 and maintained a close …

https://wmich.edu/art/scholarships/freshman-scholarship

First responder training at vacant Bernhard Center Nov. 10-12

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… training at vacant Bernhard Center Nov. 10-12 Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … for a three-day exercise. The training is supported by the Gary Sinise Foundation, which as part of its mission …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73333

PhD in Organizational Change Leadership Information Session

College of Education and Human Development

… Change Leadership Information Session Submitted by Tayler Mercil on Other Wed, 11/15/2023 - 12:00pm - Wed, …

https://wmich.edu/events/73282