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Internationally recognized communication researcher to visit campus
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… of Applied Communication Research. Her most recent book, "War Makes Men of Boys: A Soldier's World War II," chronicles the transition from boy to man through … prism of over 300 letters written by her father during his service in World War II. She is currently working on a book …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21734
WMU again named among 'best national universities' by U.S. News
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… of more than 1,500 four-year colleges and universities was released by U.S. News Sept. 9 and is available online at … came into play for another ranking released in late August. Washington Monthly ranked WMU No. 90 on its list of top … encouraging students to give back to the nation through service, and promoting social mobility by recruiting and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18468
One Stop offers multiple student services in central location
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… One Stop offers multiple student services in central location Submitted by Anonymous (not … Michigan University will once again offer a one-stop service center to those wishing to take care of last-minute … students and their families an assortment of campus services in one centralized location. The center will close …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18035
WMU News website undergoes big, bold redesign
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… are helping WMU tell its myriad stories in more engaging ways. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Big ideas and bold initiatives marked … about the University in a more engaging and reader-friendly way. Managed by the Office of Marketing and Strategic … University's talented people, intriguing research, valuable service activities and much, much more. The WMU News …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54406
A Flawed Bishop, a Favorite Teacher: Lárentíus saga
Medieval Institute Publications
… been a good bishop, his biographer knew very well that he was not a great one. L árentíus saga byskups (The Saga of … the death of his father and great-uncle, Lárentíus ’s fate was rescued through the charity of a bishop, and he was able … ones. While he finds an archbishop in need of his loyal service (ironically, also named Jörundr), he is tasked with …
https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2024/10/flawed-bishop
Winter 2022-23: Time to review Western's winter weather closure policy
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… closures Western rarely closes or delays classes, so always assume campuses are open. In the absence of … to the conditions When outdoors in sub-freezing weather, always cover your head, ears and hands. Wear a hat or knit cap … Winter Weather webpage and the National Weather Service's Cold Weather Safety webpage . Weather-related …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69804
Some campus services on reduced hours during spring recess 2023
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… Some campus services on reduced hours during spring recess 2023 … Regular spring dining hours resume March 13 . Libraries Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 3 . It … The Information Technology Help Desk is open for phone and walk-in support from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, March 3 . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70878
Equipped with a WMU engineering degree, Jim Castellano takes on the automotive world
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… recipient of Western Michigan University's inaugural Spire Award, bestowed by the College of Engineering and Applied … exceptional success in their field, provided outstanding service to their communities and had significant influence … fields and in their communities with the Alumni Excellence Award. For 2023, the college announced two additional …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73471
Governor names new trustees to Western’s governing board
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… Liggins Jr. , senior counsel with the Kalamazoo office of Warner Norcross + Judd, and Kara Wood , executive director … economic development organization Grand Action 2.0. Liggins was appointed to fill a seat left vacant by the untimely … fields, with deep experience in community and board service. We look forward to the leadership and expertise …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74314
Provost and dean discuss Grow Your Own on education podcast
College of Education and Human Development
… interim dean said 'Can we manage this?' And what we said was, by any means necessary, we will do this in service to the state of Michigan." With the Grow Your Own … us," says Vasquez Heilig. "So the idea that people don't want to be teachers anymore, if you put the right incentives …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75250