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Employee meetings will explore impact of federal FLSA changes

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… their impact on employment at WMU and what the University is doing to ensure it is in compliance by Dec. 1 will be discussed at two Tuesday, … be changed from salaried/exempt personnel to nonexempt/hourly employees eligible for overtime, based on University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35636

Bronco Marching Band: An instrumental part of Western history

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… Bronco Marching Band: An instrumental part of Western history Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bronco Marching Band … band. By “here,” they mean their daughter owes her very existence to her parents meeting and falling in love as band … love of Broncos and the love of being a part of something bigger than any one individual have conspired to keep the band …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68141

Outdoor, socially distant performances bring live theatre back to WMU

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… Outdoor, socially distant performances bring live theatre back to WMU Submitted … rehearse under a tent for the WMU Theatre's socially distant, outdoor production of "Sunday in the Park with … "It's a beautiful piece. It tells about artists who are struggling to communicate ideas and find balance in their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61143

From classroom to catwalk: Western students headed to New York Fashion Week

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… who will graduate in April with a Bachelor of Business Administration concentrated in marketing. The ability to tailor her resume with a fashion merchandising minor is what brought her to Western in the first place. It's a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66946

Chinese water expert to address climate change as WMU visiting scholar

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… Chinese water expert to address climate change as WMU visiting scholar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Xu … assess the impact of climate change on those resources this week as a visiting scholar at Western Michigan University. Dr. Xu …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43034

WMU engineering student's prototype design unveiled at Frankfurt Auto Show

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… Show Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Knepley with his prototype KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University … mechanical engineering student got an auspicious start to his career by unveiling a prototype of a wheel he designed for the world's biggest automotive stage. Conner Knepley , a junior from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28063

Paper Tech Foundation bestows Honor Award on WMU researcher

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… paper science bachelor's degrees, a textile and polymer chemistry master's degree and a wood and paper science doctoral … and has gone on to become an extremely productive scientist. Prior to joining the faculty, she was employed at … tenure in the private sector and as a faculty member, she is acknowledged to have made a significant contribution to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28499

Raising the bar: Gymnast and dietetics major hoping to take on new challenges in military

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… Raising the bar: Gymnast and dietetics major hoping to take on … in military Submitted by Erin Flynn on Stacie Harrison jumps for a photo in front of a sculpture outside … says. A Solid Foundation Just down the road from Fort Bragg, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Harrison's gymnastics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63916

Annual International Congress on Medieval Studies to convene virtually

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… past two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the event is hosted by Western's Medieval Institute and has attracted … and other medieval studies enthusiasts. Session topics this year range from exploring race in literature, using … a series of academic paper presentations. Others are panel discussions, roundtables, demonstrations and workshops. View …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67979

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Only Lovers Left Alive'

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… Show times are announced shortly before the movie opens. Admission is $5.50 for film society members and regular Alamo … by the direction of human activities, reunites with his resilient and enigmatic lover. Their love story has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16309