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Arbor Day event to mark 10th Tree Campus USA anniversary
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… of Pennsylvania. The hemlock will be planted in honor of Edward and Kari Montgomery , WMU's president and first lady, and their family. The … program, hold an Arbor Day observance and support a student service-learning project. This year, 344 schools were …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46520
Noted social work educator, researcher to speak on campus
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… of the Bernhard Center. The event also will honor student award recipients and is free and open to the public. About … change organizations that focused on the needs of low-income children and families, welfare recipients and unemployed … in his name to recognize students whose scholarship and service follow the ideals he represented. Whitney Young …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/252
Thousands of students and families to attend orientation sessions
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… students, will be attending orientation sessions this summer at Western Michigan University. As many as 3,500 … is not mandatory, but those who choose to participate come away with a better understanding of WMU and its service and resource offerings. The sessions end at 1:30 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/574
Gifts to WMU up sharply for fiscal year 2011-12
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… pledges, planned and in-kind gifts, WMU's Office of Development and Alumni Relations received, on behalf of the … "We're grateful to our many alumni and friends for their unwavering commitment to the well-being and future growth of … learner-centered research university. "Our goal is to be of service," he says. "Our team is working hard to help build …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1195
Trustees approve retirements of two faculty, nine staff members
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… Trustees approve retirements of two faculty, nine staff members Submitted by … status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Nicholas … E. Harik , associate professor emeritus of economics, was changed from June 30, 2012, to June 30, 2013. Staff …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1719
Graduate College selects inaugural faculty fellows
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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Two veteran faculty members have been named Western Michigan University's … Drs. Jon R. Adams and Louann Bierlein Palmer began their service as 2013 fellows at the start of the spring semester. … courses. A 2007 nominee for the WMU Distinguished Teaching Award, Adams came to WMU as a visiting faculty member in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4126
Trustees approve retirements of 10 faculty, 11 staff members
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… Trustees approve retirements of 10 faculty, 11 staff members Submitted by Anonymous … status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Sherrill D. … 29 years, effective April 30, 2014; and Dr. Charles C. Warfield , associate professor of educational leadership, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6950
WMU dean chosen for YWCA of Kalamazoo award
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… WMU dean chosen for YWCA of Kalamazoo award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Merrion KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Dr. Margaret … for our community and an extraordinary level of personal service on her part to the national arts community." During …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7014
Kalamazoo Nature Center leader next up in Keystone series
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… kayla.j.hunt@wmich.edu. Free parking is available in the nearby Fetzer Center lot. Bill Rose Rose, who has been … Rose provides management and programmatic consulting services to nature centers throughout the United States. … Michigan, where he also served as regional director of stewardship for the southeast region. Rose serves as secretary …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7109
Report details successful first year in implementing WMU strategic plan
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… Report details successful first year in implementing WMU strategic plan Submitted by Anonymous (not … to achieve those goals. Initiatives implemented or underway during the first year ranged from work by an individual … of students, promote innovative learning, discovery and service, advance WMU as a major research university, ensure …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8969