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WMU ArtPrize events include 35-piece exhibit, reception and more

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… and other events will take place at the WMU-Grand Rapids Downtown location at 200 Ionia St. S.W. The reception is from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, presenting the work of 46 artists and transforming WMU's unique downtown … Arts in 2012. Her work also has been exhibited recently at shows in Miami, New York, San Jaun, Puerto Rico, and Mexico …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19214

WMU offices closed for Independence Day

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… will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, July 3. Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. Thursday, July 2, remain … of 60 to 85 degrees. Portions of a particular building that do not normally go into night setback mode will not go into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25274

WMU brings research university resources to Grand Rapids compact

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Grand Rapids community initiative to double the rate at which Grand Rapids Public Schools … to degree completion and put community resources to work to overcome those barriers. "At Western Michigan … with the goal over a three-year period to more than double the number of students who earn degrees from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18905

New Sounds Festival continues with performance by pianist

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… electronics and interactive video by Dr. Christopher Biggs , WMU assistant professor of music. The new work, "Contraposition," modernizes the concept of a … are realized by software created specifically for this work. "Contraposition" will also feature video samples …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22513

Trustees OK 2013-14 tuition rates, student-initiated fees

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… price," President John M. Dunn says. "Everything we do is focused on preserving both that academic quality and … said, "we are able to offer a true measure of where the biggest 'bang for the buck' is to be found in higher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7608

History made: Merze Tate College, Black women leaders honor Tate's legacy

Merze Tate College

… women to have an academic college named after her at a predominantly white institution. Dr. Deveta Gardner And now, … seriously and will honor her in any and everything we do on behalf of Merze Tate College.” Merze Tate College … Empowering Futures Steering Committee, MI-ACE Women’s Network and the Kalamazoo Literacy Council. She has a passion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74559

WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars

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… continues to serve the business college as a student ambassador. Roosa also has been active in his field outside of WMU. … systems. Following graduation, Kennedy plans to enter the workforce for a couple of years, then return to school. He … thesis on the topic of the Comparison of Therapeutic Showering and Usual Care During Labor. Throughout the course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545

More than 1,000 staff members respond to HR request for job details

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… "The response from employees campuswide was tremendous," says Jan Van Der Kley , vice president for business … positions for which a job content tool was received can be downloaded in PDF form. Positions are listed by position … as well. Employees who submitted a job content tool but do not see it on the list should contact the Human Resources …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21034

Incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… received awards that bear the names of their scholarships' donors or the individuals for whom the scholarships were … school for maintaining an overall GPA of 3.5 or higher and showing strong academic integrity. In addition, she was … an intern in August 2017 at eyeglass company SVS Vision and worked in the corporate headquarters for the vice president …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47899

Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in business

First-Year Faces

… “I’m still thinking about exactly what I want to do in that area, but I really want to expand the role of … like Hormel, Meijer, Proctor and Gamble, Kellogg’s—it’s impressive.” Ehlebracht plans to join the Food Marketing Association (FMA) to network with other students planning careers in business. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70239