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Trustees approve four retirements

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… Trustees approve four retirements Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO—The retirements of four staff members were … effective June 13, 2012. Linda M. Rowen , office assistant in the Department of Psychology, 22 years, effective … June 30, 2012. Faculty resignation The faculty member who is resigning is Dr. Pingbo Tang , assistant professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1084

Campus community garden has plots available

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… Michigan University's Office for Sustainability is accepting applications to participate in the Stadium … behind the Stadium Drive Apartments on Howard Street and visible from Stadium Drive, the garden has plots available … the growing season, May through October. Kalamazoo is home to a thriving community garden movement. Community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6293

Trustees to consider tuition rates for 2013-14, set operating budget

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… June 12 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is expected to adopt an operating budget for 2013-14 and set … in 157-159 Bernhard Center, trustees will consider administration recommendations for tuition rates for both … locations through Extended University Programs. The board is also expected to adopt a general fund operating budget …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7547

Faculty celebrate School of Music anniversary with concert

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… Oct. 20 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public, and a reception will immediately follow the performance. The concert is part of a series of events celebrating the School of … centennial anniversary. Trumpeter Scott Thornburg and pianist Silvia Roederer will premiere Arthur Gottschalk’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9970

Activist to speak about racism and tolerance training

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… Activist to speak about racism and tolerance training Submitted by Deanne Puca on Wise KALAMAZOO—Anti-racism activist and author Tim Wise will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10804

WMU trustees to meet, consider medical school property lease

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… , in 157-159 Bernhard Center to consider a range of issues, including a property lease agreement with the new … Medicine. The lease agreement being considered by the board is for the W.E. Upjohn Campus at 300 Portage St. in downtown Kalamazoo. The building is now undergoing a $69.5 million renovation. The lease …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9360

Campus Activities Board presents hypnotist Paul Ramsay

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… Campus Activities Board presents hypnotist Paul Ramsay Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ramsay KALAMAZOO—Hypnotist Paul Ramsay will bring "mind games" to Western Michigan … , in the Bernhard Center's North Ballroom. The event is sponsored by the Campus Activities Board. Admission is $1 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9433

Four fall lectures to address international topics

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… Japanese philosopher and experts on early medieval Chinese history and African economic development will be speaking at Western Michigan University this fall. Tsegaye Admasu Tsegaye Friday, Sept. 21 , Dr. Admasu Tsegaye, president and associate professor of Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia, will speak on "Expanding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1627

New WMU School of Medicine campus named after W.E. Upjohn

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… Upjohn, Pharmacia, and Pfizer downtown campuses. Planning is under way to extensively renovate and slightly expand the … to house the medical school. Renovation will begin later this summer and is scheduled to be completed by mid-2014, in time for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/886

New director named for Michigan Geological Survey

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Yellich KALAMAZOO—A geologist with more than 40 years of experience in mineral … Oct. 2 , John A. Yellich became head of the survey, which is housed in WMU's Department of Geosciences . Yellich has … Michigan, Minnesota and Canada. As director, Yellich supervises the activities of the survey's various operational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10906