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A love letter to single parents: WMU alum publishes poetry collection
College of Arts and Sciences
… tour. (Photo: Dennis Henrichsen) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University alumnus Dr. Andrew Collard is a man of … Collard has traveled for a book tour throughout Michigan at bookstores and other venues, sharing his work as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74346
Western announces 2024 class of Presidential Innovation Professors
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Office of Research and Innovation is … graduates and faculty at WMU and the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75300
Former President Elson Floyd dies in Washington
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… Mich.— Dr. Elson S. Floyd , sixth president of Western Michigan University, died in Washington Saturday, June 20 , … of Dr. Floyd represents a profound loss for both Western Michigan University and higher education as a whole," says … "He went on from his very successful presidency at Western Michigan University to take other important leadership …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25003
All WMU campuses close early Friday, Nov. 18, due to worsening winter weather
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all Western Michigan University campuses will close at 4 p.m. on Friday, … outages. 2007, Feb. 5—Extreme cold and snow closed many Michigan colleges. 2008, Feb. 1—WMU closed due to snow. … and expected severely cold temperatures prompted many Michigan colleges to close. The closure delayed the start of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69896
Students claim second place in HR Games competition
Haworth College of Business
… teams of human resource management students from Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business competed … in the HR Games, an annual competition sponsored by the Michigan Society for Human Resource Management, with one … which was held October 9-11 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Competing against undergraduate and graduate-level …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56119
Annual women-of-color luncheon open to public
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Women in higher education from across Michigan will be on the Western Michigan University campus Friday, Nov. 10 , to participate … by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1 . Dr. Judi Brown Clarke from Michigan State University will be the keynote speaker. She …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43476
2020-21 general fund budget tops Board of Trustees' agenda Thursday
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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet … • Capital outlay priority list required by the state of Michigan • A parking fee adjustment • Changes to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61181
Political economy of inequality examined during Sichel Series
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… the 2017-18 Werner Sichel Lecture Series unfolds at Western Michigan University. With the theme " The Political Economy … Sept. 27: Dr. Charles Ballard , professor of economics, Michigan State University, "The Fall and Rise of Income … Hines Jr. , professor of economics and law, University of Michigan, "Income Inequality, Progressive Taxation and Tax …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42434
State group elects WMU executive to vice presidential post
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A senior executive at Western Michigan University has been elected vice president-higher education by the Michigan Career Educator and Employer Alliance . Lynn … for the organization, assumed her new office June 20. The Michigan Career Educator and Employer Alliance promotes and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17565
Book club series announced for spring 2023
Study of Ethics in Society
… Department of Medical Ethics, Humanities and Law at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. … Ionia State Hospital for the Criminally Insane in Ionia, Michigan, during the civil-rights movement in the 1960s and … , senior coordinator for Fair Housing Center of Southwest Michigan and an instructor in Western's Department of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70500