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Western unveils new public electric vehicle chargers on campus, more than any other Michigan university
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… of EV programs for Consumers Energy; WMU President Edward Montgomery; and Jeff Spoelstra, director of the Office … promoting sustainability and innovation," says President Edward Montgomery . "This expansion of our electric vehicle … An additional parking fee of $1.50/hour will be assessed after two hours of charger use and will continue until the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68042
Engineering prof wins NIH grant for research on heart disease
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… Western Michigan University engineering professor has been awarded a $416,816 grant from the National Institutes of … is the recipient of the unusual NIH grant—the first NIH award ever to WMU's College of Engineering an Applied … process," Springstead says. "The take I'd like to go after, is to try to block initial stages so that the body …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22649
Top seniors to be honored as 2015 Presidential Scholars
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… Simpson , president of the WMU Faculty Senate, and Abby Wallace , president of the Western Student Association. After each of this year's scholars are recognized and … Lynsey M. DeGraaf of Parchment. Interdisciplinary health services— Eleni R. Gaves of Ortonville. Management— Sarah N. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22459
Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band
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… quite a career crescendo. The Western Michigan University music performance alumnus made a grand return to campus as a … Oct. 23 in a packed Miller Auditorium. Proseus "It was pretty surreal. I hadn't played in a large ensemble on … to the next generation of performers. In fact, the morning after his performance at Miller Auditorium, he was back in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73221
Anita Hill to kick off new 'Raise Your Voice' speaker series
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… Feb. 3 , in Kalamazoo's Chenery Auditorium, five days after an award-winning documentary about Hill and the famous Senate … Department of Spanish, Frostic School of Art, School of Music, School of Communication, Center for the Study of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21125
Interim campuswide policy on sexual misconduct now in effect
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… to comment on the interim policy. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After months of analysis and measuring federal guidelines … that receive federal financial assistance. "While we wanted to make sure we are in compliance with recent federal … who need to know the public safety, medical and counseling services ready to assist them. That four-page document …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21036
Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan
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… Indigenous peoples have made throughout history—in public service, entrepreneurship, scholarship, the arts and … Western's new Native American Affairs Council. The council was established to support and build upon the strengths of … celebrate the peoples and the lands upon which this country was built?" The focus of Indigenous Peoples Day is both to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65903
Poets with WMU ties explore Michigan through verse, discussion
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… Carpets," winner of the 2013 Arab American Book Award's Honorable Mention in Fiction; and a book of literary … of Jacques Brel's songs have appeared in numerous musical revues nationwide and also are featured on his … creative writing, has taught for more than 20 years at WMU. After a career as a travel journalist, Rypma earned a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12800
Some WMU offices reduce hours, close over spring recess
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… March 2 for Spirit Day. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some campus services at Western Michigan University will be on reduced … maintain normal hours throughout the recess. Libraries Waldo Library is open reduced hours, 7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. … midnight Sunday, March 11. The Swain Education and Maybee Music and Dance libraries will be closed Saturday and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45319
WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president
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… WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Edward B. Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Edward B. … background and a tremendous track record in the public service arena," says WMU Board Chair Jeffrey Rinvelt . "We …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39331