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Arbor Day event to mark 10th Tree Campus USA anniversary
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… to select the tree that will be planted. Tree Campus USA is a national Arbor Day Foundation program launched in 2008 … for effective campus forest management: maintain a tree advisory committee, have a campus tree-care plan, dedicate … of their efforts during 2017. They invested more than $48 million combined in campus forest management last …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46520
WMU closes campuses early for severe winter weather
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… Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, this evening, Wednesday, Feb. 12 , all WMU campuses will close … scheduled for 6 p.m. or later today are canceled. This article will be updated with special hours as information … delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began Tuesday because of snow. 2006, …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/02/closure-february-12-2025
Todd Havener obituary
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… had been a member of the public safety department for more than 24 years. Services A visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8 , … with a reception following the service. More information is available online . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48397
Students present research at international conference
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… annual research summit gathers prominent scholars from more than 40 research institutes, as well as leading policy … they collaborated on with Dr. Utkarsh Shrivastava , assistant professor of business information systems. “Both … of a disease outbreak can be achieved. The findings suggest potential for developing a multifaceted system for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57402
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers fall classes, trips
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… group takes a trip to Detroit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for 43 short-term courses and six group trips … from how to use an iPad, quilt, play bridge, and make better digital photos to the ins and outs of estate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26769
Student Rights and Responsibilities’ restorative justice program receives permanent funding
Student Rights and Responsibilities
… has resulted in greater student engagement, lower recidivism and put a greater emphasis on holistic student growth … their part in the process and work through issues rather than just see us as the ‘trouble’ office.” The development … those behaviors.” Early data on the pilot program suggests that students have responded well to the additional …
https://wmich.edu/studentrights/news/2024/10/restorative-justice-program
Leadership experts to speak at third annual student conference
Haworth College of Business
… in their academic and post-graduate careers. The event is complimentary for all WMU students and is sponsored by the Haworth College of Business and 1st … Holland Brewing. A WMU accountancy graduate, Kenny has more than 30 years of experience in management. Arel Moodie …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30172
WMU will award honorary degree to Antonio Flores
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… R. Flores , president and chief executive officer of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, will … of Trustees approved a recommendation to honor Flores, who is a WMU alumnus, with an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters … its membership during his tenure. It now represents more than 400 institutions of higher education, collectively …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38754
Team USA luger sees natural track to career success at Western
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… off part of a uniform he wore for Team USA. Cookman consistently finished in the top 20 in international competitions. Courtesy: … and heading into a hairpin turn at 60 mph with little more than a helmet, a wooden sled and a thin layer of lycra …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70875
Area events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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… and presentations. "Equity in Action Uniting Community" is the theme of this year's celebration, which includes events that are free … Linden Grove Middle School. Thursday, Jan. 14 Readings and discussion led by poet and author Buddy Hannah, "Realizing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28803