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Consumers Energy CEO to present at Distinguished Speaker Series

Haworth College of Business

… Consumers Energy, will be featured as a speaker in Western Michigan University's Distinguished Speaker Series. Poppe … positions and served as power plant director at Detroit Michigan based DTE Energy before returning to her hometown … In 2016, Poppe was elected to her current position, leading Michigan’s largest utility and the nation’s fourth largest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51206

WMU student team places third in supply chain challenge

Haworth College of Business

… Tirtadihardia, Wagner KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of Western Michigan University integrated supply management students … from other top programs in Arkansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and Wisconsin were WMU … Tirtadihardja , from Indonesia. The event was hosted by Michigan State University. Impressive performance "To finish …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36430

University Symphony Orchestra to perform free preview concert

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… University Symphony Orchestra KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Symphony Orchestra will perform a free Michigan Music Conference preview concert at 8 p.m. … and Chorale, will perform at the opening concert of the Michigan Music Conference in January at DeVos Performance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28683

‘Community-focused, innovative’ academic appointed to lead College of Health and Human Services

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Guzman on Dr. Lillian Upton Smith KALAMAZOO, MI – Western Michigan University’s new dean of the College of Health and …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/08/lillian-smith-new-chhs-dean

Federal judge, company executive awarded WMU's top alumni honor

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… have been selected to receive the highest honor Western Michigan University can confer on its alumni—the WMU Alumni … for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, and James M. Field of Bettendorf, Iowa, president … with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and was confirmed for the position by an act of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35271

Art on the Mall hits downtown Kalamazoo

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… by Deanne Puca on Onlookers observe an artist from West Michigan Glass Art. KALAMAZOO—Original works of art and fine … crafts will be sold along the downtown Kalamazoo Mall from Michigan Avenue to Lovell Street Friday and Saturday, … come from throughout the Midwest as well as southwest Michigan. Downtown merchants will join in by hosting a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16362

WMU secures federal grant to battle opioid epidemic

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… Mich.—A major funding boost will soon give Western Michigan University students hands-on experience in … the opioid epidemic that is ravaging communities across Michigan. The $1.35 million grant from the Health Resources … practices that can make a difference in the communities struggling with opioid use and substance use disorders …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54593

Professor emerita, former AAUP president Mary Cain dies

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… (not verified) on Mary Cain Dr. Mary Cain, Western Michigan University professor emerita of education and … Service Award. She also was recognized with the Michigan Legislature's Teaching Excellence Award in 1990, … and she was named a Distinguished Faculty Member by the Michigan Association of Governing Boards in 1985. Active …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35428

Weather prompts WMU to close at 5 today, all day Wednesday, Jan. 30

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… for essential and emergency services, all of Western Michigan University's campuses and regional locations in Michigan close at 5 p.m. today , due to severe weather. All … outages. 2007, Feb. 5—Extreme cold and snow closed many Michigan colleges. 2008, Feb. 1—WMU closed due to snow. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51367

State's first lady announces fall summit to be at WMU

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… Mich.—First lady Sue Snyder announced April 10 that Michigan's fourth "Inform. Empower. Prevent. Let's End … Monday, Sept. 24, at WMU. "I'm proud of the leadership role Michigan has taken to address the prevalence of sexual … assault," Snyder said in making the announcement. "Western Michigan University has been a tremendous partner in our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46489