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Part of West Michigan Avenue at campus center closed

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… right off North Dormitory. The city will be making critical updates to a 1917 sewer line that once marked the city … but now is attached to 1950s-era sewer lines that continue up Michigan Avenue and onto the central campus. City … closely to find a window of time that would be least disruptive to normal campus activity and minimize inconvenience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17303

WMU's estimated 2014-15 operating budget set

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… for base funding from the state. That amount is up more than $5.5 million—or 5.6 percent—compared to last … faculty compensation for the next three years is part of ongoing contract negotiations. Also part of the budget is an increase of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16515

Richmond Center to host anniversary gala

College of Fine Arts

… to celebrating a decade of contemporary art and community support, the event will raise funds for the future of the … "Art and Soul," the gala also pays tribute to patrons and supporters. "Just as contemporary art nourishes the soul, the … for whom the facility is named, have furthered their support of the Richmond Center for Visual Arts by matching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43370

Nominations sought for Global Engagement Award

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… member. An individual may only receive the award once. Up to two Global Engagement Awards are made each year during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43467

Nearly $3M grant will help WMU increase ESL-endorsed teacher workforce

College of Education and Human Development

… provided they pass the ESL certification sub-test. Supported teachers will receive $10,500 scholarships that will increase up to $11,000 in year five in addition to $300 for books and … test fees. In-service teachers will also be provided up to $1,000 for materials and resources for a project they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69606

Dedication scheduled for new main campus icon

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… are cast in bronze and set on a bed of speckled brown-and-gold granite. One element, a stylized tree of knowledge, … add some deeper artistic content than just the University logo. Some of the reliefs are obvious enough that you might be … bronze in the space where the wax used to be. So we ended up creating and destroying each piece five times. I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23020

Nominations sought for LBGTA awards program

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… WMU student who will be enrolled in fall 2014, as well as up to five awards in two categories. Awards Bronco Pride Campus Advocacy Award Emerging … for each award are being accepted in the individual category as well as the unit, team and organization category. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13452

STEM instruction reform focus of $1.4 million Hughes Medical grant

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… to enhance undergraduate introduction to science , with the goal of attracting and retaining more students in the STEM … classes who then work with the next incoming group as undergraduate lab assistants. Development of science … help students integrate their acquired knowledge into a bigger whole," Schwartz says. "That bigger whole is all about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16296

Variety of WMU summer camps offered for young people

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… writing; WMU faculty, staff and the community are heading up programs on campus to provide fun and educational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38468

Trustees approve next step in establishing a Florida presence

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… to continue forward with an initiative in the Punta Gorda area that would: Provide the College of Aviation with … "Aviation is central to this effort," Gaymer said. "Florida does not have a public university offering aviation programs … spell out the award purpose, eligibility, criteria, the makeup of a committee charged with recommending the degrees, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27594