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Trustees vote to keep WMU's tuition within the state cap

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… a Student Assessment Fee increase of $16 per semester that was initiated by students and approved in a March campuswide … The intent of the $16 per semester increase is to provide additional support for student organizations and programs. … Michigan residents at the freshman or sophomore level is set at $349.47. A complete outline of tuition and fees for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24543

Campus compensation project heads for home stretch

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… the University. The timeline remains on track to notify individual employees in the Staff Compensation System of their … categories to cover salary ranges and job responsibilities, was introduced earlier this year and is based on … employees who hold those jobs," Hills says. "Job titles are set according to the nature of the job. We want to ensure …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23445

ISM students earn high honors in regional competition

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… the challenge Part of the challenge for student teams was the short time frame allowed. Teams were given the case … of a fictitious company, Beautiful Bags, a manufacturer of designer handbags, facing significant supply chain issues. … had skills in analytics, writing and leadership. We also set out a timeline to help establish deadlines and goals. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22465

Comp project pay guidelines unveiled, job slottings still in process

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… four days of campuswide meetings to gain input from directors and executive officials on job slottings, a new … . The market-based structure was shared widely during the recent campus meetings and used … .  The site will also soon include a set of dedicated Frequently Asked Questions about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22352

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

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the world prepared by international students in campus kitchens under the supervision of WMU Dining Services … to aid students in need. The WMU Food Pantry is just one way that students, faculty and staff can join the effort. … to make a food donation can email dosa-inp@wmich.edu to set up a drop-off. For directions to campus or a WMU parking …

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

Business of beer on tap for next Entrepreneurship Forum event

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… and Rene Greff, founders of Arbor Brewing Company, will discuss how a passion for beer and adventure launched their … tank capacity. As the brewpub hummed along, the Greffs set their sights on opening a packaging brewery to produce and bottle Arbor Brewing Company's award-winning beers for statewide distribution. As longtime …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20145

Group started to fill students' critical unmet needs

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… launched with a fundraising effort featuring a $10 student-designed T-shirt available in mid-September through various … are looking for volunteers in each campus building to set aside food collection sites and regularly assist with … Whole-grain dry cereals and pastas. Dried (preferred) or water-packed fruits and vegetables. Olive oil and dried …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18486

WMU teams identify potential for seven-figure Detroit city savings

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… Garage, a citywide vehicle maintenance and parts warehouse facility, and the Shoemaker Terminal Garage, a bus … optimization system; and developed a citywide set of fleet rollout priorities and timing. At the bus … well in the Bronco Force Solutions Team concept, which is designed to provide consulting assistance to entities with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17539

Three WMU teams boast perfect scores for NCAA academic progress

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… respective sports for the multi-year academic performance ending in 2012-13. WMU had four teams recognized for being in … perfect scores, besting the previous record of two, which was set with the multi-year scores ending in 2011-12. WMU is one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15985

Statewide summit to focus on college access for youth from foster care

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… care Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The summit is set for May 16. KALAMAZOO—Michiganders who support foster … Success is marking it with free events aimed at raising awareness about the importance of increasing access and … students who have experienced foster care," says Maddy Day, director of outreach and training for the Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15655