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Cousins, Hearit named American Council on Education Fellows

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… were among just 50 senior faculty members and administrators from around the nation named to be part of the … and the University of Texas at Arlington. Established in 1965, the ACE Fellows Program strengthens … American higher education by identifying and preparing promising senior faculty and administrators for responsible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5941

Many WMU offices closed during Labor Day weekend

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… employees should direct questions to their management. Listed below are Labor Day weekend hours for select … to call ahead to make sure that a particular office is open before driving to campus. For emergencies only, … Monday, Sept. 1-3, are: the Bernhard Information Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Kzoo Coney and Subway. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48656

Western student powers launch of new compostability testing center

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… Wang fills pots with soil to test compostability in his lab's greenhouse. Products go through phases of testing to determine compostability through disintegration, biodegradation and toxicity. KALAMAZOO, … Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) certification is expected later this summer on the new compostability …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68373

WMU establishes interdisciplinary energy center with grant from U.S. Department of Energy

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU establishes interdisciplinary energy center with grant from U.S. Department of … energy systems are facing major challenges: Carbon emissions need to be reduced and the reliability, security and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72154

Updated WMU post-grad data shows 92 percent find immediate success

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… 84 percent were employed in jobs related to their academic discipline, 88 percent were satisfied with their jobs and 76 percent were employed in … of WMU are eager to learn and share their ideas and suggestions to challenge the status quo by offering new and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37696

Events throughout community set to honor King

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… and K College are again partnering with the Northside Ministerial Alliance and the city of Kalamazoo to memorialize … 14, with an MLK Celebration and Public School Students Visitation at WMU. That event is being offered to area high school students and will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/48

Alumni classnotes, fall 2023

W Magazine

… female mayor of the city or Portage, Michigan, and an activist and community leader; Mattie Jordan-Woods , BS ‘79, … the Northside Association for Community Development; and  Kristen DeVries , vice president for University Advancement at … chorus conductor of the Detroit Opera Youth Chorus. Peter Poggione , MS ‘21, was hired to lead the St. Joseph County …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73618

"Kzoo Sings!" at Miller Auditorium features music of Queen

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… Michigan University's Miller Auditorium. "Kzoo Sings!" is a drop-in, no-commitment singing event open to anyone who … Miller Auditorium's Grand Tier lobby on the second level. This month's event will focus on Queen's hit "Somebody to … harmonies for a pop song or two. No music reading ability is required and no auditions will be conducted. Participants …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37266

Western Jazz Quartet to perform for Wednesday concert series

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… New members Two new faculty members join the ensemble this year, saxophonist Andrew Rathbun and pianist Jeremy Siskind. WMU faculty member and drummer Keith …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1587

Events planned for National Coming Out Day

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on National Coming Out Day is Oct. 11. KALAMAZOO—Several student-oriented events … at Western Michigan University. Among those coming up this week are a resume-writing workshop and a panel discussion. Both events are free and open to the public and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1914