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Nominations sought for semiannual staff award

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… Nominations sought for semiannual staff award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due Tuesday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a … presented to non-faculty employees who provide exceptional service to the University. About the award Every fall and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37795

Award-winning singer, plane crash survivor to speak on resilience at WMU

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… Award-winning singer, plane crash survivor to speak on … the public. Inspiring by Example Born in Nigeria, Okwuchi was a teenager when she was involved in a horrific plane … tell anyone going through it to trust that there is life after adversity. There is live after trauma and hardship." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55402

Pandemic didn’t swallow restaurant industry’s appetite for innovation

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… Pandemic didn’t swallow restaurant industry’s appetite for innovation … Commission,” Schmitt says. “They started offering the service and gradually grew their customer base by offering … moved to virtual spaces. John Schmitt “(Last summer) I was walking around downtown Kalamazoo, feeling a little …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63904

Employee, retiree talk focuses on WMU health insurance

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… May 13 , on campus in 1010 College of Health and Human Services Building. Knowledge of the Blue Cross Blue Shield … Human Resources department. For more information , contact WARF officers Barbara Havira, chair, at … at prooney@chartermi.net or (269) 327-3945. For more about WARF, visit wmuaaup.net and click the WARF tab. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32050

Ethical labor, sustainable supply chain among topics tackled in second Bronco Challenge

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… Will Roosien stand with Drs. Timothy Palmer and Neil Drobny after winning first place in the Bronco Challenge for … feel the passion through the diverse sustainability pathways they explored," says judge Laura Evans , director of … students to develop a transformative idea for a product, service, business or policy that addresses one or more of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75531

WMU engineers take steel bridge, concrete canoe to competition

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… bridge build team focus on their work. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— After months of hard work and fabrication, Western Michigan … to show off its final product. "Our program has come a long way over the last few years," he says. “I'm excited for … concrete canoe competition is named "Italian Stallion," and was produced using a "female" mold rather than the typical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31422

Flags lowered Tuesday for Michigan State Police Trooper Chad H. Wolf

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… who died from injuries sustained while on duty. Wolf was a seven-year veteran of the Michigan State Police, … serving in the Second District and based in Taylor. He was a member of the Motor Unit. A visitation was held Monday, Aug. 31. The funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1 , at Fenton High …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26529

Alumni killed in Vietnam War to be honored during dedication event

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… Alumni killed in Vietnam War to be honored during dedication event Submitted by … will mark the 40th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War this holiday weekend by dedicating a plaque at Kanley … of a plaque at Kanley that notes the sacrifice of 11 servicemen who died during the war. Families of those being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24116

Breakfast with Broncos and meet men's basketball team

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… in an intrasquad scrimmage until approximately 10 a.m. After the scrimmage, the team will be available for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19522

Sindecuse Health Center achieves re-accreditation

Sindecuse Health Center

… Submitted by Joe VanDerBos on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After going through an extensive assessment and evaluation … quality programs, prescription availability and integrated services delivered under one roof by compassionate, caring … endorsed through accreditation." The health center was surveyed in March by an AAAHC expert in quality care …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46877