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Trustees put stamp of approval on power plant employee contract

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… a three-year contract with WMU employees who are members of the Michigan State Employees Association. The contract covers the 15 members of the union who work at the campus's Beam Power Plant. The agreement runs July 1 through June 30, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6648

Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Friedmann Hall

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… boil water advisory for Friedmann Hall. The water may be used for consumption as well as other purposes. … verified the water is safe to drink. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just before 1 p.m. Monday, May 2 , the city of Kalamazoo issued a … water for the recommended two minutes, bottled water should be used for consumption. Water bottles will be available in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67967

Leadership advice from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk

Haworth College of Business

… the challenges in leading teams or organizations? A: It can be difficult to reach a common understanding of well-defined outcomes and identify the best methods to achieve those outcomes. Failure to … a timeline that conflicted with what end users needed to be effective in supporting the overall goals of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69760

Graduate student ready for new career in organizational change leadership

College of Education and Human Development

… in organizational change leadership Submitted by Chris Hybels on Sarah Eggerstedt KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Where does a master's degree fit … "She really felt it was a good step for me, especially being in higher education, so that gave me the boost to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75534

Earth Day celebrated with boost to EV infrastructure

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… Michigan University and Borgess Health facilities will be dedicated, boosting the Kalamazoo area's number of charging stations to 37--more than a third of the total number for all of West Michigan. The stations are all linked to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/342

Broncos draw North Dakota in NCAA tourney

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… North Dakota won the national championship. The game will be carried live via ESPN3.com and replayed on ESPNU Sunday … for syndication in local markets, and WMU News will be updated if the broadcast is picked up in the Kalamazoo area. Live radio coverage will be provided by the Bronco Radio Network on 96.5 FM WKZO and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/256

First-year biology student aims to inspire environmental activism through art

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… environment that need awareness," says Rogalski, who will be a first-year biology student at Western Michigan University in the fall. "The first look was a globe falling apart and the other half of it was a clock to … warming and air pollution. Environmental issues have always been close to Rogalski's heart. Her home in Sister Lakes, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64418

Grad student looks to fill critical gap in orientation and mobility specialists in South Africa

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… in South Africa Submitted by Erin Flynn on Tracey Joubert plans to bring the skills she learns in Western's … in care. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When it comes to goals, Tracey Joubert sets the bar high. "My biggest thing in life is to be able to have a positive impact …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65565

Olivia Bainbridge finds the balance in business law

Haworth College of Business

… is building her own path to success.   As a founding member and president of the newly reformed Business Law Society … an immense amount of work, but I know that it is going to be worth it for business law students. This organization has … Implementing a routine in her life has helped Bainbridge juggle all her various projects and endeavors. When she’s not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69629

A Tailgate with Tesla comes to campus

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Recruiters from Tesla Inc. will be on campus for the first time during A Tailgate with Tesla … into the goal of the event and the positions that may become available.  Liechty is a proud Bronco alumnus who was … co-ops and professional positions is to act like yourself. “Be your genuine self,” he says. “Naturally, there needs to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69782