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About Western Michigan University

Human Resources

… in a way that fosters knowledge and innovation, and transforms wisdom into action. Read more about WMU: About WMU … be expected to accept the obligations and responsibilities for helping WMU maintain its reputation for excellence. Your personal commitment to excellence is …

https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-aboutwmu

WMU adds three undergraduate education majors, two concentrations

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… College of Education and Human Development. It is designed for students who want to teach science in grades six to 12 and will be a second major for those students who are majoring in biology, chemistry, … the Michigan Department of Education. All courses required for this major are already being taught on a regular basis. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15796

WMU to confer 1,370 degrees during summer commencement

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ceremonies are set for 9 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … academic units. Schedule The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the colleges of Education and Human … as Extended University Programs. The 12:30 p.m. ceremony is for graduates of the colleges of Arts and Sciences, Aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25111

Youth Development Programs

Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations

… supportive and welcoming environment where children feel comfortable trying new ideas, making mistakes, and learning at … students return to school feeling prepared and confident for the next grade. Learn More About WIRE Youth Juvenile … the Advocacy in Action phase using their voices to advocate for juvenile justice reform at the local, state, and federal …

https://wmich.edu/walkerinstitute/wire

University Concert Band presents first concert of the year

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… Norman Dello Joio, Claude Debussy and Kathryn Salfelder For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call (269) 387-4667. For more news, arts and events, visit wmich.edu/news . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21661

WMU orchestra to present 'Fountains of Music'

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… conclude with Tchaikovsky’s "Symphony No. 4 in F Minor" For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call (269) 387-4667. For more news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29969

WMU Symphony nabs 3rd place in national competition

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… college/university orchestra division. Results for the annual competition were announced Dec. 30 by the … Prize is a series of national competitions in the performing arts provides cash awards, professional adjudication … that place or win the American Prize, get a lot of bragging rights," he says. Competition results are based on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29479

Brookings Inst. economist tackles Great Recession, policy in Sichel talk

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… to the public and is titled "Lessons of the Great Recession for Economic Policymaking." Gary Burtless Burtless Burtless … evaluated the implications of financial market fluctuations for the design of optimal pension systems, estimated the … Open Trade" and "Growth with Equity: Economic Policymaking for the Next Century." Burtless was also the editor and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20064

Gazelle Sports co-owner to speak at next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… Gazelle Sports co-owner to speak at next Entrepreneurship Forum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … store will be the next speaker at the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker series at Western Michigan University’s … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29802

Symphonic and Concert bands to premiere work by faculty composer

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… Michigan University Symphonic and Concert bands will perform a range of music in a combined concert at 3 p.m. … Joaquin Rodrigo and Dana Wilson. The bands also will perform the world premiere of School of Music faculty composer Christopher Biggs’ thought provoking work, titled "Extinction." For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28517