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Fifty years of working at WMU evokes brown, 'golden' memories

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… worked for every dean in the college of business, starting with Dr. Schneider. I've seen a lot of changes, but the most … back then, so I didn't have my boots, which is why you'll always see a pair in my car from Oct. 1 until May 1." … dean until 1992. Under her 13-year tenure, WMU significantly expanded its doctoral degree programs as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18609

University's geospatial sciences designation to be touted at open house

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… will celebrate its recent designation as one of 25 American institutions newly named a Center for Academic … each other's efforts in building long-term partnerships with America's academic community. The goal is to build, … Academic Excellence status, NGA and USGS assess each applicant's GS curricula, research and development, faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43392

The Second City comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Tickets are on sale now and range from $25 to $30. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26958

CommUniverCity Night celebrates Bronco-community connections

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… Additional ticket, parking, shuttle and stadium information can be found at bit.ly/1PNl6d0 . The game will be broadcast …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26896

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… honoring slain civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events planned in January on campus and across the … presiding prelate of the Fourth Episcopal District, African Methodist Episcopal Church and president of the AMEC … about her work to turn grief into advocacy for empowering youth. Saturday, March 18 Emerging HOPE Family Strengthening …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36802

Revising approaches to reduce vehicle accidents

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Masterson, Dr. Zachary Asher and Eugene Tye. Students with disabilities shuttle  Putting its Chip-Enabled Raised … on campuses and similar locations.     As the name suggests, Revision Autonomy is committed to change. … fully autonomous vehicles, once developed, will significantly reduce accidents,” says Dr. Zachary Asher , …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/revising-approaches-reduce-vehicle-accidents

WMU congress puts focus of world's medieval scholars on Kalamazoo

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… of many topics that have a contemporary ring to them can be found at the International Congress on Medieval … of the Middle Ages--many ancient peoples had to wrestle with these issues—but medievalists in all disciplines today … of the Middle Ages and ranks among the top 10 North American institutes, centers and programs that focus on medieval …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39837

Public invited to apply to four-week translation program

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… programs typically train students to function fluently within the target language. That makes a lot of sense since … they are trying to get students to function as best they can within a culture," he says. "But translation—the moving back …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5431

Retirement planning program set for employees, retirees

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… Minimizing investing costs and taxes. Avoiding outliving your money. Preparation materials Those planning to attend … negotiated between WMU and its chapter of the American Association of University Professors. The 350-member …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36109

Native American Heritage Month 2024 recognized on Western's campus through variety of events

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… Native American Heritage Month 2024 recognized on Western's campus … at Western Michigan University throughout  Native American Heritage Month . Observed nationally in November, Native … emerging research that pairs tree-ring-based fire history with Indigenous knowledge related to the evolution of Great …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/native-american-heritage-month-2024-events-planned