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Plans for new alumni center unveiled

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… renovated East Hall. KALAMAZOO—New building wings refined to reflect the existing look and feel of East Hall were … original building. "The additions will be carried out in a way that feels more balanced and in keeping with the … extend the usable space near the portico with a retaining wall and outdoor platform. The hillside below will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14654

Former President Elson Floyd dies in Washington

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… Former President Elson Floyd dies in Washington Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Elson S. … , sixth president of Western Michigan University, died in Washington Saturday, June 20 , after a battle with cancer. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25003

Free financial aid event set for college-bound students

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… students and their families are invited to come to Western Michigan University Sunday, Feb. 9 , for College … micollegegoal.org . College Goal Sunday The free program was created to increase the number of students who continue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13373

Good for the community. Good for business.

Haworth College of Business

… These community partners had brought real problems, waited through a full semester and were about to find out what 204 students had built for them. This … into its programs and curriculum. The pilot was designed to test whether societal impact could be delivered through …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/06/service-learning-spring-2026-0

Voter registration ends Tuesday

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… ends Tuesday Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Selma to Montgomery voting rights march in 1965. KALAMAZOO— Your right to vote is precious . Your opportunity to register to vote in this year's presidential election or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1896

Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award

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… Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wilson … titles from around the world. The awards are intended to bring increased recognition to the thousands of exemplary … each year. This was the 19th year for the annual contest. How it came about Wilson didn't start off writing a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26352

Trustees approve retirements of five faculty, four staff members

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… two sabbatical leaves and the return of four administrators to the faculty. Faculty retirements All of the faculty … 33 years, effective Feb. 28, 2015. Gary L. Snell , custodian, Facilities Management-building custodial and support …

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

Summit set for 2014-15 supervisors of student workers

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… Michigan University employees who supervise students to register to attend the annual Student Employment Summit is Monday, Aug. 4 . The summit will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Aug. 7, in 157-159 Bernhard Center . It is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17675

Early childhood educator appointed board president of Kalamazoo County Ready 4s

College of Education and Human Development

… Early childhood educator appointed board president of Kalamazoo County Ready 4s … can change the trajectory of a child's life that I just want to support it in anyway I can," says Nelson. "And if … programs found that a 1 percentile increase in kindergarten test scores increases adult earnings by about one-half of 1 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72088

Zhang Center earns silver certification as 'green' building

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… Zhang Center's silver certification for new construction, awarded June 2 by the U.S. Green Building Council, WMU now … the Zhang Center houses the WMU Archives and Regional History Collections. The Archives preserve WMU's papers, files … contain vital records, tax rolls, diaries, Civil War letters, newspaper archives, photographs, maps and other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/17091