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Campus office hours released for holidays

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… employees have contractually scheduled regular work days between Thursday, Dec. 22, and Tuesday, Jan. 3 . Represented … at University Arena. Visit the events calendar  for up-to-date listings. Residence halls reopen at 10 a.m. … Dec. 22; closed Dec. 23 through Jan. 2. The pharmacy drive-up window is open for prescription pick-up until 5:30 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36916

Undergraduate research, career-related experiences helped psychology grad find purpose

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… a neuropsychologist. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Haila Jiddou has always been interested in psychology and how the brain works. … for potential use in future anxiety medications. "It opened up a lot of opportunities for me, because for the practicum, … and having my own research study will give me a leg up in my applications." Jiddou also jumped at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73684

University to honor its top four staffers for 2017-18

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… center is completely ready to welcome its next special group (or event)," a co-worker wrote. "Katie is also known to … "While she is keeping everything in tip-top shape, she always has a positive attitude. She is truly amazing." … sports programs that it would likely be delegated between multiple employees at other institutions. "He's a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48805

WMU and West Michigan Hispanic Chamber empower local entrepreneurs through bilingual accounting bootcamp

Professional Development

… need has evolved into a powerful community partnership between Western Michigan University (WMU) and the West … launched a five-week bilingual accounting bootcamp designed to equip Hispanic small business owners with the … just about growing businesses; it’s about creating new pathways for professional growth and community investment.”   …

https://wmich.edu/professional/news/2025/05/bilingual-accounting-bootcamp

WMU researchers hope to revolutionize papermaking with $2.5M grant

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Atilhan “This project holds promise in revolutionizing the way paper is made, making it more sustainable for our … Sharma and Abdus Salam .  “Our work will contribute significantly to transforming the traditional energy-intense … sustainability that aligns well with the DOE’s mission to support transformative scientific solutions for pressing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73114

Celebrations, activities mark beginning of fall semester

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… transitions to college life. A total of 3,090 new students signed up for the Tuesday through Friday, Sept. 1-4, event. Fall … free of charge and food is available for purchase. It is a way for students, especially first-year and transfer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26602

Trustees approve retirements of 7 faculty, 12 staff members

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… Board of Trustees at its June 10 meeting. Trustees also signed off on three faculty resignations as well as a change … 39 years, effective April 30, 2019. Dr. Robert J. Leneway , associate professor of educational leadership, … Michael J. Brown , custodian in building custodial and support services, 12 years, effective June 27, 2014. David A. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16681

Alumna is again a finalist in Doritos Super Bowl ad contest

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… Alumna is again a finalist in Doritos Super Bowl ad contest Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … page.) KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University alumna has bagged one of five top spots in a national advertising … for "Road Chip," a quip about a backseat power struggle between a toddler and her dog over the last Dorito chip, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4341

Trustees to consider 2020-21 general fund budget proposal Thursday

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… year that begins July 1 is one of the top action items up for consideration when the Western Michigan University … of these constraints, WMU has projected a shortfall of between $45 million and $85 million in the 2020-21 fiscal … for about 75% of the operating budget. National modeling suggests that the pandemic will impact higher education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60033

Western advances White House COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge

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… the virus and get closer to pre-pandemic life. Some of the ways Broncos are leading the charge to encourage vaccination … students are eligible to win one of 60 scholarships worth up to $10,000, and any campus community member (student, … vaccination and resources to schedule an appointment. Stay up to date on Western's vaccination efforts on the COVID-19 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64769