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Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2012

News

… Michigan University's 2012 Make a Difference annual awards, which carry a $1,200 before-tax prize and will be … 23 are recipients of 2011-12 fall and spring semiannual awards through the Make a Difference program. As such, they … University Programs Jeffrey Carr, Facilities Management-maintenance services Tracy Corstange, College of Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/385

Learn to compost with worms, fix a bike at Sustainability Celebration

Sustainability

… music; appetizers featuring locally grown food; a bike giveaway; and, for new WMU students, a free WMU-branded EcoJug water bottle. Attendees will have a chance to learn about … body, how to change a flat tire, and basic brake and gear maintenance. They must bring their own bicycle to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48812

WMU purchase of Eaton hangar will fill aviation college footprint

News

… same space. A new capstone course, which is an intensive maintenance operation simulation course, also will be based …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23356

WMU Trustee Dennis Archer earns national achievement award

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… WMU Trustee Dennis Archer earns national achievement award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Archer … Corporate Counsel Association's Lifetime Achievement Award at an event slated for Lincoln Center's Alice Tully … of Business Week. He was also honored as one of the 100 Most Influential Black Americans by Ebony magazine, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1531

Major construction projects underway aim to redefine WMU campus experience

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… Major construction projects underway aim to redefine WMU campus experience Submitted by … Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A season of transformation is underway at Western Michigan University as three major … fire alarm system updates to restroom renovations and maintenance, making use of the quieter months to improve …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-summer-construction-projects-underway-redefine-campus-experience

William M. Cremin obituary

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… for more than three decades, died Sept. 10 in Marshall. He was 72. Cremin, of Albion, joined the faculty in 1975 and … in the Central Plains and Midwest, receiving more than 100 awards in support of his scholarly and applied (cultural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20677

WMU trustees approve new three-year contract with AFSCME

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… union's 418 members include employees who work in building maintenance and custodial capacities, dining services, … other roles. Under the new agreement, members will see wage increases in each year of the contract. Increases will … The easement will allow for the construction of a sidewalk expanse on the eastern side of Howard Street between …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48598

Michigan State Geographic Bee to return to WMU's Fetzer Center

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… 29th year. KALAMAZOO—For the 10th straight year, just over 100 young geography buffs from across the state will descend … their knowledge of the world while vying for a trip to Washington, D.C., to compete in the National Geographic Bee … Concise Atlas of the World, a medal and a trip to Washington to represent Michigan at the National Geographic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39017

Zhang Career Center celebrates 10-year anniversary

Haworth College of Business

… will include the presentation of the Zhang Career Center Awards, which will be presented by Geralyn Heystek , … serving in the military within three months of graduation 100 percent student satisfaction with the center More than … that connects students with mentors In 2015, the facility was named the Zhang Career Center in honor of Charles and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52266

WMU facility earns 'Biggest Loser' title in Michigan Battle of Buildings

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… and DTE Energy. The Michigan Battle of the Buildings is an awards and recognition program for energy-use reduction open … 53 million miles. WMU's health and human services facility was completed in 2005, earned LEED-EB gold certification in … automation system, direct digital controls and a dedicated maintenance staff—which made the building eligible to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39576