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TIME ranks Western as a ‘Best College for Future Leaders’
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… in higher education for future leaders, citing it in the top 100 colleges that excel in nurturing highly influential … list of the Best Colleges for Future Leaders and the Best Companies for Future Leaders . To develop the list, TIME and … politicians, CEOs, Nobel winners and others to determine where they received their degrees. While Ivy League schools …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74605
Dr. Homer Hartman Stryker biography
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… on Dr. Homer Stryker was an orthopedic surgeon, inventor, and businessman, best known for his inventions, which revolutionized orthopedic care and brought comfort to patients and convenience to doctors and hospital … man would be a good fit as a medical student. With his recommendation, Stryker was accepted into the University of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14108
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 … Construction is due to begin in May with an anticipated completion date of June 2015. The two small wings shown in … east side of East Hall overlooking the city will extend the usable space near the portico with a retaining wall and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14654
Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award
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… of Biologic Living" by Dr. Brian C. Wilson , professor of comparative religion, won an IPPY Silver Medal in the … titles from around the world. The awards are intended to bring increased recognition to the thousands of exemplary independent, university and …
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 … 2015. Dr. J. Donald Nelson , associate professor of computer science, 45 years, effective Dec. 31, 2015. Jodie …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/25388
Expanding global educations while empowering future leaders
College of Arts and Sciences
… future leaders Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on In an effort to enhance accessibility and provide opportunities for high … WMU’s dual-enrollment programs allow eligible students to complete the equivalent of a Spanish or Chinese minor at WMU … spring break of 2025, she took 12 students to Mexico, where they also did a homestay visit in Merida, Yucatan. …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dualenrollment
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 … Your right to vote is precious In a message to the campus community , Dr. Diane Anderson, vice president for student … Western Student Association and Graduate Student Advisory Committee in urging you to exercise your right and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1896
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
WMU begins STARS sustainability initiative with 'gold' rating
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… as the result of its first annual data report. Reporting to the WMU Board of Trustees at its July 23 meeting, … are rated and only 65 are currently rated gold. WMU becomes No. 66—among just more than 20 percent assessed at the … the STARS program The STARS program involves reporting comprehensive information related to a college or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17657
Zhang Center earns silver certification as 'green' building
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… the Zhang Center houses the WMU Archives and Regional History Collections. The Archives preserve WMU's papers, files … associate vice president for facilities management. "WMU is committed to being environmentally responsible and a steward … in a 27 percent reduction in potable water and sewage usage. Of the center's total materials cost, 51 percent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/17091