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Comedian Jen Kober coming to Bernie’s Thursday
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Kober KALAMAZOO--Stand-up comedian Jen Kober appears for one show only at 9 p.m. … taped a co-starring role in an episode of NBC's new sitcom "Up All Night" with Christina Applegate and Maya Rudolph. … this year, and is preparing to tape a new one-hour stand-up special for television. Visit wmich.edu/cab for more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/253
Student Recreation Center reopens with safety precautions in place
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… Amy Seth , director of University Recreation, who served on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s gym and fitness center workgroup, … fitness mashup event and "glow yoga." Members can find out what programs the SRC is offering and browse class schedules … patient portal. Face coverings also must be worn at all times—including while exercising—in accordance with the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61100
WMU to showcase new student facility for esports
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… check out its state-of-the-art technology, and, if time permits, test their gaming skills. The arena is located … r, club president, and other members of the group will be on hand to talk about esports and their club as … monitors, headsets, special keyboards and mice, and ergonomic gaming chairs. Twelve of the machines are used as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49504
Engineering student awarded prestigious Department of Defense SMART scholarship
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… of Defense summer internship, and guaranteed full-time employment following graduation. For Tuckey, this … to gain technical skills in critical STEM fields and support the national security mission of the Department of … years, mentorship, summer internships, a stipend and full-time employment with the Department of Defense after …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68119
Trustees adopt 2020-21 budget reflecting better-than-projected shortfall, enrollment
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… and around the globe," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . About 72% of the general fund budget is derived … year, WMU administrators forecast unprecedented losses of up to $85 million due to the economic impact of COVID-19 on … in June to allow for an accurate enrollment count and have time to gain more insight into the state budget. At this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61258
WMU board to consider resolution to receive state funding for Dunbar Hall renovation at special board meeting Thursday
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… classroom layouts, student workspaces and major technology upgrades for teaching and learning. The building will also … provide $30 million of the total project costs—a process governed by the State Building Authority (SBA). In these … will lease the building back to the University during this time until the work is complete and the debts paid. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68080
Outstanding staff members recognized for making a difference at Western
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… recipients will receive their award and be recognized for going above and beyond to help the Western community thrive. … to learn about the ways members of our campus community go above and beyond their responsibilities to make Western a … Award recipients Denise Champion , Building and Custodial Support Services Hardy Figueroa , University Advancement …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70027
Trustees amend President Dunn's contract and increase his salary
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… to July 1 and an additional 1 percent raise that will go into effect in January 2013. Raise to be donated for … contract into 2016. That action necessitated amending and updating his earlier contract—steps the board approved at … commitments. This year, however, most employee groups saw a 1 percent pay increase on July 1, and they will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3372
Lewis Walker tapped for NAACP humanitarian award
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… D. Lockett, founding pastor of Faith Temple Church of God of Kalamazoo. Lewis Walker Walker joined the sociology … said the NAACP announcement of the award, made him the "go-to" leader for civil rights and activism in the Kalamazoo … He also served on advisory boards for the Learning Village, Goodwill Industries and Healthy Futures. Shortly after his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2910
Tigers' Dan Petry keynote speaker at Bronco baseball event
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… gift and a Bronco baseball poster. All proceeds go to the Bronco baseball program. Dan Petry Petry played 13 … for several road games while regular analyst Jim Price recuperated from health problems. For more information , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3430