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Trustees slate short conference call meeting

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… on KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has scheduled a special conference call meeting … for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 20 , to consider approval of a new employee contract. The session, which is a formal … originate from the Connable Board Room on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. The sole agenda item is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5853

Wilma J. (Napp) McNees obituary

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… (Napp) McNees , a former custodian in the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, died May 13 . She was 75. McNees, of Kalamazoo, joined the staff in 1980 and left in 1992 after 12 years of service to the University. She also was employed locally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7539

WMU partners with local tribes to create tribal governance graduate certificate

College of Arts and Sciences

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The announcement of the tribal governance certificate occurred at an event … WMU Native American Affairs Council and assistant secretary of Indian Affairs in the U.S. Department of the Interior Bryan Newland. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Long before …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73676

Scholar to discuss new research on early Chinese language

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… Baxter , a historical linguist at the University of Michigan, will speak on "What was the Early Chinese Language Like?" at 4:30 p.m. in Room 1028 of Brown Hall. The lecture is open to the public free of charge. Baxter will focus his talk on recent research on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/310

Major changes to campus in store for returning students

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… Students who used to drive up West Michigan Avenue in front of the Bernhard Center and continue around the back of the Seibert Administration Building will now be faced … lot on Knollwood Avenue across the street from phase one of the Western View Apartments is now closed for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1361

Activist to talk on Obama's approach to the Israel-Palestine conflict

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… to bring peace. Josh Ruebner , national advocacy director of the U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, will … activist for peace and reconciliation in this part of the world. He will bring to his speech not only … justice. He is the co-founder and former executive director of Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel, an organization …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11140

Annual festival brings theatre artists from across Midwest to campus

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… will have an opportunity to engage with emerging and professional theatre artists from across the Midwest during … through Saturday, June 16. Sponsored by the departments of theatre and English, the festival is dedicated to developing and producing the plays of emerging theatre artists. Events will be held at the York …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47468

Spencer Gould is energized for his future

Haworth College of Business

… in the world through his studies at the Haworth College of Business. A business analytics major, he has jumped into … with a company he continues to work for today.  The world of business analytics is always changing, making Gould’s area of study an exciting one. “I am very interested to see how …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73047

WMU to announce region’s only graduate certificate in tribal governance as it hosts Native American U.S. assistant secretary for Indian Affairs at talk

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… will host a talk by Bryan Newland , assistant secretary of Indian Affairs in the U.S. Department of the Interior, as the University announces the creation of the region’s only Graduate Certificate in Tribal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71354

PBS to air WMU alum's documentary on Joffrey Ballet

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… PBS to air WMU alum's documentary on Joffrey Ballet Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Joffrey dancers performing "Trinity" KALAMAZOO—A Western … "deeply archived" documentary that tells the origin story of the revolutionary dance company the Joffrey Ballet, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3786