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Welcoming messages going up around campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… professor of University Libraries and a librarian at WMU’s Swain Education Library. "We learn so much from each other … to discuss joining current welcome efforts and finding new ways to be welcoming in the wake of the divisive 2016 … election campaign and President Donald Trump’s executive orders in January related to immigration and undocumented …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38526

WMU precision flight team takes flight with national top five finish, lifelong industry connections

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… while points earned for top 20 placement in each event go toward the championship title.   View the results “I am proud … work and dedication that the team showed this year. As always, each competition season poses its own set of … even had to evacuate the planes to a different airport in order to find hangar space before the severe storms came in. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-sky-broncos-national-safecon-top-five-finish

Updated Teach-in location: ‘Power of nonviolence’ highlighted at WMU MLK Day Celebration with national speaker, teach-in event

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… with the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, … used against those of us who fight for freedom, we are aware that you cannot fight violence with more violence. … will be inspired to take up the arms of nonviolence in order to reach the peace and freedom we all desire.” The …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/power-nonviolence-highlighted-wmu-mlk-day-celebration-national-speaker-teach

Supplying data visualization and process improvement

Haworth College of Business

… chain management major from Howell, Michigan, didn’t know was that he soon would be leading a process improvement … performance management activities The project, which was led by Eden, tracked both the production environment and … with how Goodwill was using 5S methodology—sort, set in order, shine, standardize and sustain—Campbell Roberts, from …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/goodwill-project

Flags lowered Tuesday for Michigan State Police Trooper Chad H. Wolf

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western … who died from injuries sustained while on duty. Wolf was a seven-year veteran of the Michigan State Police, … serving in the Second District and based in Taylor. He was a member of the Motor Unit. A visitation was held …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26529

Flags lowered Thursday for Sgt. Kyle B. McClain

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on McClain LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western … Aug. 1 while on foot patrol in Salim Aka, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1433rd Engineer Company of the 507th … of the 177th Military Police Brigade in Kalamazoo. McClain was a soldier in the Michigan National Guard. McClain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1253

Dunn accepts Department of Defense award for troop support

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… Dunn accepts Department of Defense award for troop support Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Michigan University President John M. Dunn was honored May 31 for his and the University's long record … sacrifices that members of the Guard and Reserve make in order to fulfill their duties, and acknowledged the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/668

Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at Fall Convocation 2022

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… , will recognize 15 of the University’s finest, including awards for those who’ve championed diversity and global … be newly recognized at the annual celebration. President Edward Montgomery and Dr. Christopher Cheatham , interim … work. The following is a list of recipients in the order they will be recognized. Award recipients Make a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69054

WMU donates paper pulp to Goodwill program

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… and thank-you cards. For more information or to place an order, visit paperworksstudio.com . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2936

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Valley Community College and The Kalamazoo Promise receive $620,000 grant to help working-age students earn postsecondary credentials

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… Mich.—The Michigan Center for Adult College Success has awarded a grant of $620,000 to support Western Michigan … to opportunity in a knowledge-based economy. The grant was one of nine awarded through The Center’s competitive … evidence-based, innovative approaches are what we need in order to provide adults with a college environment that will …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/wmu-kalamazoo-valley-kalamazoo-promise-recieve-innovation-investment-award-grant