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WMU Board of Trustees to meet Wednesday to consider new AFSCME contract
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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will hold a … WMU's chapter of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Local 1668. The meeting agenda and livestream are available online . AFSCME members …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wmu-trustees-consider-new-afscme-contract-wednesday
Trustees approve retirements of two faculty, nine staff members
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… nine staff members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Andreadis KALAMAZOO—The retirements of two faculty members and nine staff members were approved by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees at its … management to professor of communication, effective spring 2013; and Dr. R. Paul Vellom , from chair of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1719
Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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… King Jr. Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University continues its tradition of … Luther King Jr. with events planned in January on campus and across the broader Kalamazoo community. The events … MLK. Wednesdays, Jan. 18 to April 12 Lyceum Lecture Series Spring 2017, noon to 1 p.m., Lee Honors College lounge. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36802
Preparing for private equity success at WMU Haworth
Haworth College of Business
… internships, as well as Experience-Driven Learning at Western Michigan University. From Muskegon, Michigan, Harmon … corporate retirement planning, financial research, and financial operations,” he says. At the firm, Harmon benefited from a variety of hands-on experiences. Wealth management: “Here, I worked …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/finance-michael-harmon-private-equity
Building a cultural bridge, engineering students teach refugees about science, math
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… on A student at the Refugee Education Center raises his hand during a presentation by the WMU chapter of Engineers … life. Today, they're finding a common language in science. Western Michigan University's chapter of Engineers without … Borders chapter hopes to visit San Antonio de Upa in the spring of 2020 to implement its project, provided its plans …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54203
Princeton Review names WMU a ‘best business school’ for the MBA
Haworth College of Business
… for the MBA Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business is … The list includes approximately 50 colleges in the area and is derived from institutional and student survey data. The Haworth College of Business is …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/princeton-review-2025
4 aviation grads first to qualify under new FAA program
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… Collegiate Training Initiative KALAMAZOO—Four recent Western Michigan University aviation graduates have the … Wyoming, Mich.; Nichole Treganowan , of Gladstone, Mich.; and Mark Ward , of Caledonia, Mich., all graduated from … controllers. It submits its 10-year hiring plan every spring. The past spring, that need was placed at more than …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1240
Thousands gather for the 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies
College of Arts and Sciences
… Thousands gather for the 60th International Congress on Medieval … by Amelia Bodinaku on Hosted by the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, the International Congress on … Mondoux. The first Conference on Medieval Studies at Western was held in 1962 and by 1966 the conference had …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/06/magazine-medieval
WMU’s 2025 Gründler Book Prize winner examines how early medieval money systems have influenced the modern economy
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… Rory Naismith KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A historian of medieval England specializing in economic and monetary history has won Western Michigan University's Otto Gründler Book Prize. Dr. … the uses and meanings of coined money from the end of the western Roman Empire until the 12th century. Published by …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-grundler-book-prize-winner
Final direction for Valley Dining Center announced
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… state-of-the-art Valley Dining Center were presented to the Western Michigan University community during an … architect, revealed the final direction for the placement and internal and external design character of the dining … residence halls. Construction is expected to begin in late spring next year, with the facility opening in fall 2016. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19430