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Rinvelt, Bolger will lead WMU Board of Trustees in 2017

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… Bolger replaces Rinvelt, who has served as vice chair for the past year. Jeffrey Rinvelt Rinvelt Rinvelt, who … Technologies, providing product management and marketing for that company's knowledge management product, eventually … Sun Microsystems. Rinvelt was also part of the startup team for MAXfunds.com, an Internet company providing complete …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37698

Two professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… with its highest award recognizing faculty members for their work with students. Drs. Matthew Mingus and Leah … in 2009-10 he served as a senior governance specialist for the U.S. Department of State in Iraq, and in 2013-14 he … of a past student assignment on the content I am struggling with," the student nominator wrote. "One of her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54905

Foster Care Month activities celebrate WMU Fostering Success efforts

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… Care Month activities celebrate WMU Fostering Success efforts Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A group of … to foster care youth with a number of events designed for young people, professionals and community members. … range from a free movie about foster care and a seminar for young people on writing about their foster care …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23701

17th annual Juneteenth Celebration to honor Kalamazoo shooting victim

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… (not verified) on The Juneteenth Celebration is set for June 19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 17th annual Juneteenth … Carruthers . This year's celebration will feature "Waiting for Freedom to Come," which is written and directed by Buddy … while honoring those ancestors who never gave up the struggle for freedom. Ticket information Tickets are $15 for

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32723

International admissions and immigration offices moving to Faunce

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… admissions and immigration units of the Haenicke Institute for Global Education will move in early August from … to be completed by Monday, Aug. 10. In order to allow for the staff and equipment to be moved, the Ellsworth … Student Services at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11. "We look forward to welcoming our incoming fall students into this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25561

WMU faculty team uncovers racial bias in jury selection

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… it does. "Even though my research has covered many topics before, this one feels like the work that could make the most … DeCamp, who also serves as director of WMU's Kercher Center for Social Research . "Her dissertation involved race, so I … Dr. Elise DeCamp , is an instructor in WMU's Institute for Intercultural and Anthropological Studies . She began …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56344

Free Chinese culture workshops offered

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Register now for the free workshops. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Confucius … at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations for three, one-day Chinese culture workshops. The free … University. They are open to the public and being offered for personal enrichment. Spring 2015 workshops Chinese …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21460

WMU football Broncos win MAC title

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… Championship game Friday, Dec. 2, to claim the MAC title for the first time in 28 years. A record-breaking crowd of 45,615 gathered for the championship game at Ford Field in Detroit, with WMU fans filling an overwhelming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36759

WMU women's soccer earns NSCAA Team Academic Award

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… by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America for the 2015-16 academic year, earning the NSCAA Team Academic Award. To qualify for the award, a team must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or higher for the entire academic year. The Broncos finished with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35858

WMU nears $7 million mark in grants in September and October

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… year, WMU trustees learned at their Dec. 8 meeting. Grants for research skyrocketed past $4.7 million during the period, while grants for public service soared to almost $1.8 million. Grants for instruction came in at $343,237. NSF, DOJ grants Two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29246