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Family Fun Night planned for WMU Children’s Place Learning Center

News

… and the Western Michigan University community are welcome to attend the annual Family Fun Night at the center from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14 . This year the theme is "Under the Sea" and will feature crafts, games and … regular care provider is unavailable. It is not a drop-in service, and children must be pre-registered. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19425

LZ Granderson returns to WMU to inspire next generation of journalists

College of Arts and Sciences

… in the School of Communication. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Life has come full circle for LZ Granderson : graduating from Western Michigan University, achieving an award-winning career as a journalist and then returning this … one’s voice as an opinion writer. He also hopes to raise awareness that the field of journalism is viable and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73669

'This is not a simulation'—pandemic becomes real-life learning opportunity

Haworth College of Business

… 'This is not a simulation'—pandemic becomes real-life learning opportunity Submitted by Stacey Lowis … remote work, so the transition to using the tool full-time was seamless for both faculty and students. Cooper Frost … them less resourceful to navigate the challenges life always presents us professionally and personally.” And the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58722

WMU named among U.S. News' 'best national universities' for 25th year

News

… and universities in the United States. The 2016 ranking of nearly 1,800 four-year colleges and universities was released by U.S. News Sept. 9 and is available online at … encouraging students to give back to the nation through service, and promoting social mobility by recruiting and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26676

WMU to celebrate reopening of Grand Rapids Beltline facility

News

… modernized furnishings throughout the location. The project was led by architectural firm Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & … to lead the grand reopening activities will be: Senita Lenear , Third Ward, Grand Rapids city commissioner. Dr. … marked 100 years of offering academic programs and service to the Grand Rapids metropolitan area. WMU-Grand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26242

Trustees approve retirements of five faculty, four staff members

News

… Trustees approve retirements of five faculty, four staff members Submitted by … status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Carol J. … Facilities Management-building custodial and support services, 37 years, effective March 31, 2015. Promotion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/25388

Former NBA team president highlights WMU Food Marketing Conference

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… Former NBA team president highlights WMU Food Marketing … on O'Malley KALAMAZOO--The former president of the Washington Wizards will join a host of top-shelf food … Hy-Vee. Dona Kotzur , regional director of customer service, H-E-B Foods/Drugs. Diana Copland , vice president, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/258

WMU to confer 1,500 degrees during summer commencement

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… WMU to confer 1,500 degrees during summer commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Michigan University will grant degrees to nearly 1,500 students during two commencement ceremonies … College of Fine Arts, and College of Health and Human Services. The June 2012 commencement ceremonies will feature …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/849

New LEED building certifications boost WMU total to seven

News

… year with a total of seven campus buildings recognized for meeting the stringent requirements of LEED —Leadership in … to use the resources entrusted to us in the most effective ways possible." The six newly certified buildings join the College of Health and Human Services, which earned a LEED-EB gold designation in 2009. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4731

Visiting expert to offer insights into creating culture of sustainability

Sustainability

… expert Dr. Mitchell Thomashow will share his framework for creating a culture of sustainability during a … located at the corner of West Michigan Avenue and South Howard Street, between 2 and 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7. … Fine Arts, College of Aviation, College of Health and Human Services, Haworth College of Business, College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4277