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Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year

College of Arts and Sciences

… Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … in 1971 and a master’s in biology in 1973. “He really got me and my interest sparked in research through an … summaries of student course evaluations, have letters of support from colleagues and students, and exhibit a strong …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69144

Richmond Center to host anniversary gala

College of Fine Arts

… Arts will honor its 10-year anniversary with a benefit gala at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4 , at the facility on the campus … to celebrating a decade of contemporary art and community support, the event will raise funds for the future of the … "Art and Soul," the gala also pays tribute to patrons and supporters. "Just as contemporary art nourishes the soul, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43370

Data is only the beginning for ambitious business student

Haworth College of Business

… Data is only the beginning for ambitious business student … always looking for new opportunities. This past summer, he got the chance to work for Avanade, a subsidiary of … major—it was a perfect fit! His responsibilities included updating project tasks and troubleshooting to ensure his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73049

Week of Juneteenth events aims to celebrate emancipation, spark conversation

News

… Week of Juneteenth events aims to celebrate emancipation, spark conversation Submitted by Erin Flynn … Organizations at Western Michigan University are teaming up for a weeklong celebration of Black culture and heritage. … Lives Matter movement and all the protests, all that's been going on around police brutality, I just feel like it's a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64444

'Twist of fate' gives painting grad space to come into her own as an artist

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… 'Twist of fate' gives painting grad space to come into her own as an … Initially intent on working in theatre, Opolka, who grew up in Fowlerville, Michigan, applied to Western Michigan … a LeadCorp intern with the Office of Student Engagement and got involved in United Campus Ministry (UCM), one of more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62508

Back issues of WMU student newspaper to be digitized and searchable

News

… issues of its student newspaper, the Western Herald, by late next year and make them searchable and available to the … questions about the University's history because the information will be electronically searchable. “The digital version will open up access to the newspaper and especially make researching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29070

Numerous WMU events slated for Hispanic Heritage Month

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… Numerous WMU events slated for Hispanic Heritage Month Submitted by Anonymous (not … a Mariachi singer who will present songs from Mexico, and Grupo Evolución , a duo from Holland, Michigan, that will … of WMU student volunteers have helped keep the program going over the decades. Now, the program is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42461

Blood and relief personnel in short supply locally due to hurricane

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… Blood and relief personnel in short supply locally due to hurricane Submitted by Anonymous (not … workers, says an officer of the American Red Cross Club at Western Michigan University. Jackson Peebles, vice … on campus, we have been able to rapidly complete our entire goal and will be rolling out additional campaigns shortly, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3150

Group started to fill students' critical unmet needs

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… Group started to fill students' critical unmet needs Submitted … by Anonymous (not verified) on The project is seeking donations from the campus community. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Meeting … food safety, the items must have intact labels and be in good condition (no rusty cans) as well as within their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18486

Campus compensation project heads for home stretch

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… Campus compensation project heads for home stretch Submitted by Anonymous … on July 1 . The new pay schedule, which uses 10 broad categories to cover salary ranges and job responsibilities, was … he says, call for jobs to be assigned titles based upon one of three primary functions—managerial, professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23445