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Town hall meetings set to update employees on compensation issues

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… University will update employees on its Staff Compensation Project, including the review of the exemption status of … the new Staff Compensation System. Representatives from Warner, Norcross & Judd, the law firm assisting the … Fair Labor Standards Act. A representative from WMU, Warren Hills , associate vice president for human resources. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32019

International dance company holds free performances at WMU

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… artists at 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16, in the Dalton Center Green Room. Boán is recognized as one of the most important … hip hop, improvisation and choreography. Funding for this project comes through the College of Fine Arts Differential Tuition, the department’s Student Investment Project and the University’s Visiting Scholars and Artists …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34681

College of Fine Arts Names Rebecca Brienen Associate Dean

College of Fine Arts

… and founding director of the Prairie Arts Center in Stillwater, Oklahoma, has been named Associate Dean of Western … collaborating with students on multiple exhibition projects. She earned a BA in Art History from Wellesley … a community arts and university extension facility in Stillwater that connects OSU’s arts programming to the broader …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2026/05/rebecca-brienan-associate-dean

Integrated supply chain students recognized at national conference

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… in integrated supply management. Student honorees Dylan Green of Livonia, Mich. Ross Hughes of Commerce Township, Mich. David Lipowski of Mattawan, Mich. A total of 16 students from such institutions as … University of San Diego received $1,000 plus a travel allowance to attend the conference Dec. 6-7 . Institute for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3835

Travel the world without leaving Michigan at 29th annual International Festival

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Festival will include a food drive for the Invisible Need Project. A popular event since 1989, the festival features … Festival will feature a food drive for the Invisible Need Project Food Pantry. Each non-perishable food item will … to aid students in need. The WMU Food Pantry is just one way that students, faculty and staff can join the effort. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45418

Event slated to gain broad input on new student center concept

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… center being housed in an addition built onto a renovated Waldo Library to create a new integrated learning and activity hub. The University Library-Student Center Project event is open to the public and set for 3 to 5 p.m. … An open house will follow so attendees can engage in walk-up discussions and enjoy provided refreshments. About …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39113

Nontraditional flute performance to involve dancers and video art

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… Multimedia Room. The event, dubbed the "Illustrated Flute Project," is free and open to the public. Illustrated Flute Project Funded by a grant from the Ramon Zupko Enrichment Fund, the "Illustrated Flute Project" takes the simplicity and lyricism of the solo flute …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31201

Fort St. Joseph celebrates 25 years of archeological education

College of Arts and Sciences

… NILES, Mich.—As the Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project passes its 25th year, the work isn't just about … categorize artifacts, assisting fellow students along the way. “Through this project, it helped me narrow my focus a little bit more and understand more of what I’m going to want to do. My big career goal would probably be to do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74438

Professors get $2.6 million to train English as second language learners

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… of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition has awarded a $2.6 million grant to a team of Western Michigan … WMU is the only university in Michigan among this year's awardees to obtain funding. About the project Piazza Drs. Selena Protacio and Susan Piazza , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43139

WMU receives $1.4 million to start transportation research center

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… Anonymous (not verified) on The one-year grant may be renewable for additional years. KALAMAZOO—A multidisciplinary … or RITA, is for year one with the possibility of renewal for three additional years. The WMU grant is part of … environmentally sound movement of goods and people. WMU is project lead WMU is the lead institution for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10797