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WMU Public Safety joins the 5% of Michigan police agencies to achieve accreditation
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… policies and procedures, management, operations and support services. As one of about three dozen departments out of … voluntarily sought accreditation beginning in May 2019 and was visited in November 2020 by an assessment team composed … She says the department's pursuit of excellence won't stop after reaching this status. WMU DPS will continue to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63372
Rachel Kushner's Frostic Reading Series appearance rescheduled
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… author who has twice been a finalist for the National Book Award has rescheduled her reading as part of the Frostic Reading Series at Western Michigan University, after her original date was canceled due to travel difficulties. Rachel Kushner will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13354
Gymnastics team announces 2018 schedule
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… Central Michigan University. The Broncos enter the season after owning a regional qualifying score of 195.405, the … Michigan University at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20. Other away opponents include Southeast Missouri State, Ohio State, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43406
Fifty seniors receive WMU's top undergraduate honor
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… the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the … thinks it is important to continue learning, which is why, after 13 years in the workforce, he decided to return to WMU … Michigan. She is majoring in interdisciplinary health services with a concentration in occupational therapy. A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31959
University summit to focus on student success issues
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… March 5 for the Student Success Summit. KALAMAZOO, Mich—An afternoon of innovation, collaboration and inspiration has … in facilitated discussions with the goal of moving toward increasing student success and retention in a … Texas at Austin. Dr. Robert Simmons III , president of the Service Year Alliance and formerly vice president of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45457
Three executives awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2014
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… Three executives awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2014 Submitted by … Entrepreneur Magazine as a top-l00 privately held company. After graduating from WMU, Christoff joined the U.S. Air … served as president of Prudential Insurance & Financial Services and chairman of the Prudential Property and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18417
Board of Trustees to consider four-year contract with AFSCME during special meeting
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… in building maintenance and custodial capacities, dining services, landscaping and several other roles, ratified the … contract for 2021 through 2025, the agreement provides for wage increases that vary based on the division and pay grade … increase would take effect with the first full pay period after the board’s vote for year one, and the following …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66228
Talk will explore ways ecological principles improve societies
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… Talk will explore ways ecological principles improve societies Submitted by … expanded to encompass the notion of permanent culture, to ways of improving how humans treat one another, build their … program that worked with men and women returning home after incarceration. In addition, she worked with the Urban …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52431
Consumers Energy CEO to present at Distinguished Speaker Series
Haworth College of Business
… of Jackson to join Consumers Energy in 2011. In 2016, Poppe was elected to her current position, leading Michigan’s … million of Michigan’s 10 million Lower Peninsula residents. After earning her bachelor's and master’s degrees in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51206
Interdisciplinary evaluation program helps WMU alum become energy leader
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… before us by doing all that we can to help those who come after us," former first lady Michelle Obama once told a … Her personal story is fueled by a rich history of forward-thinkers. Brown's family moved to southwest Michigan in … the area. Her great uncle, Hon. Charles Pratt , paved the way as Kalamazoo's first African-American judge. Now, Brown …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54503