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WMU tops $4.5 million in externally awarded grants in May

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… million in May, bringing the year-to-date total to more than $31.4 million, with one month left in the 2014-15 fiscal year, WMU trustees learned at their July 8 meeting. … the Michigan Department of Community Health to boost autism research and training accounted for most of the grant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/28037

Finding the tools to feed the world

Haworth College of Business

… work. Western Michigan University senior Jacob Remington displays tenacity at the institution and has been able to … of getting involved. “I’ve made my closest friends thanks to the Food Marketing Association and have had … to my current role as a category management intern at Kellogg’s,” he says. Throughout Remington’s internship, he has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69876

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

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

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 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

December board meeting includes approval of tobacco ban, other items

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… to all members of the campus community as well as campus visitors, vendors, contract employees and others. It will be … inclusive and healthy community," Anderson said. "This is a specific strategy to achieve that goal and to … for cessation. The move means that WMU will join more than 1,100 campuses nationwide that are smoke free or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11932

President Montgomery inducted into American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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… Academy of Arts and Sciences Submitted by Paula M. Davis on CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-- WMU President Edward Montgomery was … into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences today. This year's class includes former first lady Michelle Obama , … Others inductees in this year's class include author Jonathan Franzen , artist Mark Bradford ,  NPR host Michel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55952

Dean elected as library association vice-president/president-elect

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… Submitted by Sara Volmering on Julie Garrison Kalamazoo, Mich.— Julie Garrison , dean of University Libraries at Western Michigan … association for academic libraries, representing more than 10,000 libraries and individuals. "I am honored and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58928

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