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Employee meetings will explore impact of federal FLSA changes

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… their impact on employment at WMU and what the University is doing to ensure it is in compliance by Dec. 1 will be … be changed from salaried/exempt personnel to nonexempt/hourly employees eligible for overtime, based on University … Twenty-one states, including Michigan, and a group of more than 50 businesses filed a series of lawsuits in late …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35636

Western welcomes medieval scholars to ‘heart of campus’ for 2024 International Congress

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… a diverse international selection of academic presses, artisans, used booksellers and purveyors of medieval sundries … a diverse international selection of academic presses, artisans, used booksellers and purveyors of medieval sundries … part of the Pneuma Ensemble.         KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 2,000 medieval scholars from around the world will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75414

Miller Auditorium presents a new twist on a classic tale

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… Miller Auditorium presents a new twist on a classic tale Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Cinderella," the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … a beautiful ball along with some surprising twists. More than just a pretty face with the right shoe size, this

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38491

Western Michigan University takes esports initiative to next level with new competitive teams

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… may involve virtual worlds, but the impact of esports is very real: It's a billion-dollar industry hosting tournaments with bigger audiences than the World Series. And Western Michigan University is

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66222

WMU adds special day for transfer students to complete enrollment

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… Michigan University has added a special Transfer Decision Day Wednesday, Aug. 5 , to allow students a final … college or a four-year institution can get an instant admission decision, receive a credit evaluation and meet with … 30 days. Bring a high school transcript as well if fewer than 26 transferable college credit hours have been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25849

WMU racks up four Educational Advertising Awards

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… WMU racks up four Educational Advertising Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The University Brand Book, Visual Identity Guide and letterhead for the Office of … and advertising in the higher education industry. More than 2,250 entries were received from around the globe in 33 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38708

June Marie Conkin obituary

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… staff in 1988 and retired as a custodian in 2005 after more than 17 years of service to the University. Remembrances The … message book are available at bit.ly/2gFbiYh . Friends may visit with the family from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36675

WMU among 30 campuses signing on to resilient campus initiative

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… initiative Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is a founding member of the Alliance for Resilient Campuses. … to lead the nation's response to many of the challenges triggered by changing global weather patterns. The Alliance for … Climate Commitment, an intensive partnership among more than 680 higher education institutions committed to carbon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15863

Integrated supply management student receives prestigious scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… The formal award ceremony will be held in October. This marks the fifth year in a row that a WMU student has been … awarded a scholarship from such an outstanding organization is an honor," Mulford says. "I look forward to pursuing my … a member of the Lee Honors College and has completed more than 300 volunteer hours in the last three years with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41856

Climate change and its relationship to natural disasters to be discussed

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… Climate change and its relationship to natural disasters to be discussed Submitted by Deanne Puca on Harden KALAMAZOO, … once thought of as distant is approaching more rapidly than expected. In particular, extreme events continue to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45661