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Prof writes book on legendary health pioneer, John Harvey Kellogg

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… for spiritualism, attracting other, radical religious groups. "I started reading about the Seventh-day Adventists, … read more about him and his own papers and books, I really got a great deal more respect for him and what he achieved." Kellogg grew up in what essentially was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19089

WMU administration to launch employee engagement survey

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… progress on meeting WMU's employee-related strategic goals and priorities. Called the WMYou Employee Engagement … last comprehensive engagement survey was in 2012, and the time is right for us to conduct another survey of our … Teaching Assistants Union. About 3,800 people in those groups will receive an email invitation March 18 from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52385

Simulation trains employees to aid military veterans

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… for Faculty and Staff simulation may be started at any time on any day and can be stopped and resumed as necessary. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37670

WMU to break ground on economic-development engine

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… vice president for community outreach. It also will support research, economic development and new student … and Research Park 1, a 256-acre complex with similar goals. BTR 1 is home to approximately 40 companies that … on-site, and great care will be taken to ensure the illness does not spread. The portion of the Asylum Lake Preserve …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50722

Trustees approve new three-year faculty contract

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… Professors, the union that represents the University's full-time faculty. The tentative agreement approved by trustees … a 2.25 percent salary increase. In addition, a research supplement of 1 percent becomes effective in Jan. 1, 2018 , … fall break. WMU-AAUP represents approximately 900 full-time faculty members at WMU and is the University's largest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42775

Campus community, alumni welcomed to homecoming week events ahead of game

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… award winners and hold special pregame tailgates to gear up for the annual homecoming game, which will pit WMU … alumni and the entire campus community include singing Bingo, an international potluck, free zumba and yoga classes, … early days: How did Western expand across Stadium Drive? What was here before it became Main Campus? Parking is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69383

Kalamazoo Beer Exchange awards WMU-KVCC brewing scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… awarded its annual Beer Week scholarship for the first time to a Western Michigan University student. The KBE, a … immediately said, 'that's where we want this scholarship to go.'" Flora said his company established the scholarship … because you have to adjust your processes. If something doesn't work, you build new parts." King, who will finish …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/36701

Gilman Scholarship allows criminal justice major to study abroad

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… selected to receive the Gilman Scholarship. It provides up to $5,000 for American students to pursue overseas study … who study abroad and the countries and regions where they go. It is administered by the Institute of International … their international studies are important to our country in times of conflict as well as times of peace." Assistance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20824

Compensation project moves closer to rollout with Aon Hewitt visits

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… week as national consultants from the firm Aon Hewitt spent time on campus reviewing with managers and supervisors the first drafts of job classifications based on … structure and initial slottings, the Aon Hewitt team will go back to work, finalizing slotting the WMU positions into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22188

New café open in Valley Dining Center

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… carries a wide variety of food, beverages and household goods perfect for Valley residents or visitors craving a hot … hot tea and cocoa. Convenient food options include grab-and-go sandwiches, pizza, salads, vegetarian choices, hot soup, fruit, bagels, snacks and desserts perfect for light …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36417