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Trustees approve new contract for WMU public safety officers, detectives

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… Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At its June 24 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees authorized the … to implement a new one-year agreement between WMU and its 22-member Police Officers Association. The … —provides a 1% raise for the 20 public safety officers at Western. The two detectives on the force will receive the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64606

Oliver Street near campus closed Friday for Stadium Drive project

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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Oliver Street at Stadium Drive and Ring Road S near Western Michigan University’s Main Campus will close for the … path at Oliver Street. This segment will help connect Western and Kalamazoo College and create a connection from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68679

Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for global work to expand critical public health knowledge

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… honored with Emerging Scholar Award for global work to expand critical public health knowledge Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Shannon McMorrow KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Dr. Shannon McMorrow is being … of public health program director, is the recipient of Western’s Emerging Scholar Award , an honor to be recognized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72654

Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents

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… patents Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kelsi Schmottlach and Ana Charnesky visited the Beijing Ancient Architecture … Mich.—Work can be a grind, and that's a good thing for two Western Michigan University product design students who won … , B.A.'24, and  Kelsi Schmottlach , B.A.'24, graduated from Western at the end of April and were whisked away weeks …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/product-design-grads-cap-college-experience-china-trip

From climate change to food waste, WMU mechanical engineering student brings her ideas to life

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… engineering student Renee Cilluffo explores her talents and interests across campus. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Whether … opportunities to succeed in all these endeavors right on Western Michigan University's campus.  “It is difficult to … wonder Cilluffo also holds multiple leadership positions at Western, including intramural soccer team captain, a peer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74832

Student awarded BCBS Michigan Foundation grant for addressing Black adolescent health disparities

College of Education and Human Development

… psychology doctorate student in the College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University, has been awarded a grant by the … own experiences with racial trauma is imperative in understanding, identifying, and counteracting the emergence of this …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/11/counseling-psych-student-research-award-grant-trauma

Next WMU development focus is the main campus South Neighborhood

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU housing and dining map KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's campus redevelopment work in … Neighborhood was made. Center Neighborhood, home to the new Western Heights residence complex, Henry Hall and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44075

Graduate dreams of her next steps

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… a career in chemical engineering in Saudi Arabia. But Western will always have a place in her heart. "WMU is like my second home, and I love it," she says. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After coming to Western Michigan University to pursue her dream career …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68624

WMU one of 14 U.S. schools selected for Brazilian initiative

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Brazil KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is one of 14 United States colleges and universities recently selected to participate in the … in Brazil, culminating with a study tour to Brazil in spring 2013 to meet with potential partner campuses. WMU’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3018

A legacy of generosity leads to naming the WMU School of Music

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… the extraordinary generosity of former philanthropist and arts patron Irving S. Gilmore , Western Michigan University is naming its school dedicated … been enormously generous, granting more than $30 million to Western since the mid-1980s. In the College of Fine Arts, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69580