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Trustees opt to continue current operating budget for 90 days

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… Trustees opt to continue current operating budget for 90 days Submitted … 2016-17 general fund budget for 90 days to allow the administration to develop a balanced budget once all critical … health care plan design—are still to be determined due to ongoing contract negotiations. Since compensation can account …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40856

WMU trustees OK Southwest facility transfer to Lake Michigan College

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… WMU trustees OK Southwest facility transfer to Lake Michigan College Submitted by Anonymous (not … of Michigan's capital outlay process. That funding mechanism resulted in WMU having a lease on the property that will expire in 2037, when tax exempt bonds issued by the state to pay for construction are paid off. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42776

Snyder appoints Lynn Chen-Zhang to WMU Board of Trustees

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… Snyder appoints Lynn Chen-Zhang to WMU Board of Trustees Submitted by Anonymous (not … resigned from the board last month. The eight-member board is the governing body of the University. "I thank Lynn for … WMUs' Haworth College of Business and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. She also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37940

New agreement provides Macomb Community College students direct path to WMU degrees

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… provides Macomb Community College students direct path to WMU degrees Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … health. “The benefit of the new institutional agreement is it allows for WMU and Macomb to sign new agreements at the department level. This greatly improves the speed of which an agreement can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69490

Public career fairs bringing diverse list of employers to WMU

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… Public career fairs bringing diverse list of employers to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not … dress professionally and bring copies of an updated resume. However, many employers will ask candidates to complete an … human resources recruiters in addition to the following ongoing activities: Drop-in career advising from noon to

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37887

Goats to be tested on WMU campus as woodlot management tool

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… damaging campus woodlots, Western Michigan University is launching a pilot project Sunday, July 10 , that it hopes … Gooch wrote in his project proposal. "Campus woodlots are going to continue to be attacked by invasive species due to … way of clearing overgrowth and ridding invasive plants from farms, private residences, and large public and commercial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33450

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Submitted by Deanne Puca … "The Transformative Power of a Unified Dream" is the theme of this year's celebration, which includes events that are free …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36802

WMU, K College grant to bolster Asian language and culture classes

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… WMU, K College grant to bolster Asian language and culture classes Submitted by … Michigan Education Initiative on the East Indian Ocean. This program will enhance global, humanities-based education … of South Asian and Southeast Asian descent. "We want this project to be responsive to the needs of our community," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39247

Graduate students take their turn to help raise awareness of ALS

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… Graduate students take their turn to help raise awareness of ALS Submitted by Anonymous (not … and away from a grade or other extrinsic rewards, realizing how satisfying working with a purpose can be." McIver’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40842

Vice mayor, WMU professor to speak at next breakfast series

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… Vice mayor, WMU professor to speak at next breakfast series Submitted by Anonymous … Mich.—The vice mayor of the City of Kalamazoo, who is a Western Michigan University professor of social work, … WMU in 1977 and teaches courses in the history of social welfare, community practice, social change, and race and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39282