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WMU trustees set to elect 2012 leadership

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… on campus . Convening at 11 a.m. in Rooms 157-159 of the Bernhard Center, the board also will consider a … at the campus power plant as well as on operating cash accounts and annuity and life income funds. In … plans for a central campus pedestrian mall that will be constructed this summer. The mall will be in front of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/171

Holiday poinsettia sales support PSSO

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… available in six varieties: red, white, pink, Monet, jingle bells and burgundy. An order form is available online at … The cost is $6 for a small plant and $10 for a large plant. Cash or check payment must accompany all orders. Checks should be made payable to PSSO. Send completed order forms with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11354

Campus wayfinding effort leads to new street names, building addresses

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… Wayfinding Project means the campus community will be welcomed to the fall semester with new street names, … navigate using GPS. Due to a time-lag for incorporation into GPS mapping software, the new addresses may not be … list of the physical address for all campus buildings can be found at wmich.edu/businessandfinance/forms . Campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41890

Engineering grad accelerates industry impact through projects, internships

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… students to team up and develop innovative product ideas before pitching them to industry experts for cash prizes. … says. "It was great to come in with our ideas, what we know can be feasible, and get their input on how to make products … might have issues and testing them out.  "If a product is returned because the heater wire failed: Why did it fail? Was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75410

Internship helps brew exciting career now on tap for student

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… at Arcadia Brewing Company. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Selling beer. Some would say it's a college student's dream come … marketing internship at Arcadia Brewing in Kalamazoo. That turned into a part-time job doing social media marketing for … all your effort into it, getting as much experience as you can," says Taylor. "Who you know is important. Use the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53045

Trustees amend President Dunn's contract and increase his salary

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… now runs through June 30, 2016, and his 2012-13 salary will be $373,440. The new salary figure includes a 1 percent … to July 1 and an additional 1 percent raise that will go into effect in January 2013. Raise to be donated for student scholarships Following the board …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3372

Campus United Way campaign kicks off at rally

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… kickoff celebration Thursday, Sept. 13 , in front of the Bernhard Center. This year's campaign will run through … builds a future when children succeed in school, families can support themselves and people are safe and healthy." See … and retirees is underway. How to give One-time donations by cash, check or credit card. Pledges, payable by payroll …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1441

Western launches sustainability challenge to spark student innovation

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… clean energy and economic growth, and the end result could be a product, service, business or public policy. Teams will … be implemented, what barriers might exist and how those can be addressed. Project proposals for the challenge are … to participate and compete for their share of $19,000 in cash prizes. In addition to the awards, Drobny says all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69331

Redefining Normal: Alumni find strength in each other to inspire a new generation

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… care system, they discovered love—and purpose—at Western. "Being former foster youth, we never really had examples of … Justin completed degrees in public relations and African studies in 2020. Together they completed 13 study abroad … to get closer together before we got married, but then it turned into something much bigger than us," Alexis says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63818

WMU wins $500,000 grant to create wide range of autism services

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… the Michigan Department of Community Health. The grant has been awarded to Drs. Stephanie Peterson and R. Wayne Fuqua , … will then provide live feedback to participants, who can also go back and watch sessions again to review the … dedicated to the belief that children diagnosed with autism can live full and productive lives; as well as remarks by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13787