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WMU board considers parcel sales in BTR Park North, welcomes new trustee

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… Michigan University Board of Trustees formal meeting set for 11 a.m. Thursday, March 17 , in the Bernhard Center … also will welcome their newest member, Jon Hoadley , who was recently appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer . The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67507

WMU Board of Trustees to consider election of officers at formal session Thursday 

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… Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to meet at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26 , in the North … academic degree programs and certificates; personnel updates; and a proposal to authorize President Edward Montgomery to confer degrees on the board's behalf for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70510

Trustees to consider faculty contract extension at special meeting Tuesday

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… Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At a special livestreamed meeting set for 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 26 , the Western Michigan … on specific terms of the contract Saturday, May 17. WMU-AAUP members subsequently ratified the agreement Thursday, May …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59565

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. prepares to celebrate 60 years at Western

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… at this for many years, but things just started opening up, and part of that opening up process is remembering how … Xi chapter during Western Homecoming 2022 festivities, was the first Black Greek organization established on … Alpha brothers. "I'm very proud of the foundation that we set and the open arms that we had," he says. "The young men …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69476

Hey, Siri—WMU leads the way in studying human-robot communication

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… Hey, Siri—WMU leads the way in studying human-robot communication Submitted by Erin … out the door or raises the thermostat when the polar vortex sets in. Living with robots is no longer science fiction. … level, and what it will mean for privileged groups and underprivileged groups and labor and reorganizing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57097

WMU closed Tuesday, Jan. 7, due to severe weather

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… University Programs Web page . This article will be updated with event cancellations and special hours as … input on the East Hall renovation plans , originally set for 4 to 5:30 p.m. Jan. 7, has been canceled , and will be rescheduled. The student program "So You Want To Be a Residence Life Staff Member," originally set

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12524

Unbridled success: Broncos take horse-racing world by storm

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… and Chase Chamberlin hoist the iconic Kentucky Derby gold cup into the air. LOUISVILLE, Ky.—On hallowed ground famous … in 2019 after visiting a car auction where a company was selling shares in cars. He thought about how he could … capable, but I didn't know what the path was. And (Western) set me on the path. And now it's 20 years later, and I get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71843

Kellogg Foundation is first recipient of aviation award

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… Kellogg Foundation is first recipient of aviation award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … program to recognize diversity achievements. The event is set for 5 p.m. in the Bernhard Center Bernhard on WMU's main … The Kellogg Foundation was singled out for its longtime support for diversity initiatives that impact the college and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/336

Tweets net huge book donation and generous outpouring from Japan

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… KALAMAZOO—Twitter messages requesting Japanese books to support Western Michigan University's new major in Japanese … garnered thousands of donations, as well as dozens of heartwarming and heartrending letters. Dr. Jeffrey Angles , WMU … novels; richly illustrated art history books; and complete sets of popular manga—Japanese-style comic books. Touching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4831

Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner

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… Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not … event, "More Than Just Race: A Pathway to the Future," is set for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 15 , in the Bernhard … to a better future. Proceeds from the dinner program will support the Walker Institute's mission to promote more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5051