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Trustees approve new three-year contract with AFSCME

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… and a number of other roles. Under the new contract, wages may increase or one-time payments made for union … Wage increases also vary each year dependent upon skill set and employee group and also as one-time, lump-sum … call for increases to employee share of health care premiums; changes to retiree health benefits for those with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26182

Trustees agree to 18-month extension on Cole-Gilmore property

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… negotiate and execute an 18-month extension to an existing set of development agreements covering a four-block parcel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26184

Seita Scholars coaching program becomes national, international model

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… but also skills that they will need in life." The model was developed from research by WMU faculty, staff and … Knutson says. It teaches support professionals a skill set that can be used in a variety of forms of communication. … their support network to enhance their professional skill set and to transform WMU students by integrating experiences …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29829

Trustees approve three-year contract with teaching assistants

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… with the start of the 2015-16 academic year. The contract was ratified by the union membership during a June 17 vote … approval. Basic elements of the new contract Wage increases set at 2 percent for years one and two and 3 percent for … of the University's current contribution toward health care premiums for only those teaching assistants enrolled in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25540

Assessment in Action Conference returns for sixth year

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… to the sixth annual Assessment in Action conference, set for 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 3 , at the Fetzer … is required for the luncheon. To register, visit https://wapps.wmich.edu/workshops , log in with your Bronco NetID … Assessment Steering Committee Assessment Excellence Awards as well as a poster session that will highlight the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22580

Soaring international enrollment may impact Parade of Flags

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… each homecoming before the start of the football game in Waldo Stadium. This year's event is set for 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25 , just before kickoff in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19733

Balancing leadership and learning at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… skills. The most appealing aspect of the WMU program was the focus on understanding how to use data to achieve … and participated in organizations like DECA, so I always knew this would be an area of interest in my career … my ability to balance competing priorities. The program setup allows me to balance work and education without …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/mba-jumangie-smith-leadership

Kalamazoo Island Fest returns for 19th year

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… celebrating the culture of the Caribbean. The festival is set for Thursday through Saturday, June 19-21 , at the … 8 p.m., Jabala Afrika. 8:30 to 10 p.m., Taj Weekes and Adowa. 10:30 p.m. to midnight, One Love Reggae Band. Between sets, Tropical Storm Sound System. Friday, June 20 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16298

WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair

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… WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Fair organizers … other fun, neuroscience-focused activities during a Brain Awareness Fair set for noon to   4 p.m. Saturday, March 29 , in Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14633

University opts out of Bellevue property purchases

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… from such local zoning and planning ordinances. "This was a very simple purchase, and we thought the use of the … Der Kley , WMU vice president for business and finance. "It was never our intent, though, to spark an uncomfortable and … with the city. Neither the city nor the University want to set what each side believes might be an inappropriate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14471