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Punctuation: Colon and Semicolon

Writing Style Guide

… and should not be used interchangeably. Colon A colon is used to give emphasis, present dialogue, introduce lists or text, and clarify composition titles. Emphasis

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Western students roll out 'Wild Wheels' for wheelchair users to express themselves

Disability Services and Adult Wellness Programs

… Jillian Fraze on Occupational therapy doctoral student Alexis Bailey works with participants from the Center for Disability Services to create wheel-enhancement covers. … participants. Senior Steven Lopez lends a hand with Alexis Bailey's Wild Wheel project with participants from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74885

Johnson Program

Medieval Institute

… The Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University is delighted to host the Wallace Johnson Program for First … the advice of senior scholars, participants develop and revise book proposals and sample chapters, and they meet with … editors to learn about approaching and working with publishers. The application cycle opens on January 15 and …

https://wmich.edu/medieval/research/johnson-program

University Contracts

Logistical Services

… contract rates. A quote does not guarantee availability and is not a firm booking. Once you receive a quote, you must … the motor-coach. The preferred notice to book a motor-coach is six months, but bookings can be done a minimum of two … done up to a year in advance. Payment Information Invoicing is done following the conclusion of the trip. Payment terms …

https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/purchasing/university-contracts-available

Employers, students connect with in-person, virtual career fairs

News

… job fairs. Student job fair preparation sessions, advising and resources to help students prepare for interviews … . Students who plan to attend virtual job fairs must register for employer sessions prior to the fair date, which is a new format for students to follow through Handshake. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66700

Christina Wolbrecht and Kevin Corder

Humanities

… Christina Wolbrecht and Kevin Corder Christina Wolbrecht and Kevin Corder   "A Century of Votes for … How have popular understandings of women as voters both persisted and changed over time? In A Century of Votes for …

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Classroom Information

Registrar's Office

… or configuration. These classrooms are scheduled by the Registrar's Office. Departments responsible for a room will … academic departments using the section change form. The Registrar’s Office will provide the course scheduling deadlines … requirements, technology and other special requests. The Registrar’s Office must be notified using the section needs …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/faculty-staff-schedulingclassrooms

Concerts in the Park schedule announced

News

… by the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo, each concert is free and is appropriate for the entire family. Bringing picnic meals … Each concert begins at 4 p.m. , and the rain location is First United Methodist Church, 315 W. Michigan Ave. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24852

Records Management

University Libraries

… transferred to the Archives according to the retention and disposal schedule . The Archives accepts records where the … referral destination indicates "Destroy" or “Notify Archivist for review” should be retained by the originating department until the records retention period is met. The Archives will accept records identified in WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/library/records

Registration Errors

Mathematics

… Registration Errors If you are having difficulty registering for a class in the Department of Mathematics at Western Michigan University, reviewing these issues may help you to register quickly. Link errors These …

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