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University getting ready to adopt new email system

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The verdict is in: Microsoft Office 365 for Education—O365—will be Western Michigan University's next email system. That version of O365 is a free suite of email and other applications for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28112

Top seniors to be honored as 2015 Presidential Scholars

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… This year, 46 scholars were chosen from a senior class of more than 6,000 students. The Presidential Scholar … featuring a keynote address by Dr. John M. Dunn , president of WMU. Also making remarks will be Dr. C. Dennis Simpson , president of the WMU Faculty Senate, and Abby Wallace , president of

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22459

WMU geosciences scholars celebrate 50 years as academic department

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Alumni, retired faculty and friends of the Western Michigan University Department of Geosciences will return to Kalamazoo next week to begin a yearlong celebration of scholarship, service and research as the acclaimed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26660

Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit

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… Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit Submitted by Deanne Puca on Send-off planned for 12:15 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, on Michigan … Championship game Friday, Dec. 2, at Ford Field. To offer support and celebrate the team's perfect 12-0 record …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36689

DENSO Foundation gives $50,000 to support WMU student engineers

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… Formula SAE and Baja vehicle racing. Citing WMU's standards of excellence and efforts to build a skilled and well-trained workforce, foundation officials approved the grant that will provide three … mistakes and collaborate as a team on solutions. This type of hands-on experience develops students' skills, and we see …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26445

WMU's business college develops dual degree program in China

Haworth College of Business

… dual-degree program. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Guizhou University of Finance and Economics and Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business have inked a new agreement that enables students … China to also earn a degree in accountancy from WMU as part of a program that has students studying in both China and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28987

Five students receive Gilman scholarships to study abroad

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A record number of Western Michigan University students—five—have been … Gilman International Scholarship Program. Shelby Flanagan of Manistee,  Andrew Laws of Jackson and Alainah Montemayor of Lansing were among …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24872

Three candidates for enrollment management role to visit campus

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… make public presentations in the coming two weeks. Schedule of presentations The candidates, their current positions and the time date and place of their WMU presentations are: Dr. Lee Young , associate … provost for enrollment management at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington; 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 10 , in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31907

Department chair's book on teaching LBGT history wins award

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… 2014 Lambda Literary Award. Dr. Susan Freeman , chair of the WMU Department of Gender and Women's Studies, is the co-author along with Dr. Leila J. Rupp of "Understanding and Teaching U.S. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24987

Trustees approve three-year contract with teaching assistants

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… its July 8 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a new three-year contact with the … Teaching Assistants Union that is effective with the start of the 2015-16 academic year. The contract was ratified by … that won a 93 percent majority approval. Basic elements of the new contract Wage increases set at 2 percent for …

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