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Dr. Chansheng He wins WMU Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

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… Dr. Chansheng He wins WMU Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Submitted by Anonymous (not … has been named Western Michigan University's 2015 Distinguished Faculty Scholar. Dr. Chansheng He , professor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26781

Trustees approve new three-year faculty contract

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… Sept. 19 . With the board's approval, the new contract is effective Sept. 6, 2017, through Sept. 5, 2020 . The … in Jan. 1, 2018 , and another 1 percent research supplement is effective Jan. 1, 2019. The final year of the contract … approximately 900 full-time faculty members at WMU and is the University's largest union. For more WMU news, arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42775

Dunn answers White House summit invitation, travels to D.C.

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… President John M. Dunn heads to Washington, D.C., this week, answering an invitation from the White House to … focus on expanding access to college for low-income and disadvantaged students. College Opportunity Day of Action Dunn will take part in the daylong set of discussions and panel presentations at the Ronald Reagan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20444

WMU recognized again for forestry management under national program with new focus

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… fund used to offset tree removal on campus after extensive discussion during development projects. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … it under a new Tree Campus Higher Education designation this year. The change to former Tree Campus USA certification … Tree Campus K-12 and Tree Campus Healthcare as a way to distinguish those institutions from college and university …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61814

WMU and Thomas M. Cooley Law School to part ways

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… M. Cooley Law School to part ways Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Western Michigan University's Main Campus KALAMAZOO, … says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "Today, the pandemic is impacting every aspect of our lives. It is transforming higher education in ways that will have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61931

First Health Career Connections cohort to be celebrated

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… Health Career Connections program, announced last March, is for select incoming first-year students who plan to major in a health or human services discipline and come from underprivileged and medically underserved areas of Michigan. It is hoped that the students will return to their home areas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40737

Thinking outside the gym—SRC gets creative to promote wellness

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… Seth , doesn't mandate inaction. "Staying active during this difficult time is really important," she says. "Stress can affect our brains, and the rest of the body feels it. Exercise and physical activity can help keep us grounded. If your …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58582

WMU room and board rates to increase by 3.3 percent this fall

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… WMU room and board rates to increase by 3.3 percent this fall Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … designed primarily for incoming freshmen that will open this fall. The double-room rate will run $1,400 for each … and plan for that expense. A residence hall meal plan is required for all Western Heights residents, so the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23355

WMU information technology conference to explore security, privacy

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… Nov. 7 , in the Fetzer Center, following breakfast and registration at 7:15 a.m. The event is put on by the WMU Department of Business Information … and offers keynote addresses and sessions addressing this year's theme, "Information Security, Privacy and Trust." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19905

Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk

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… form of slavery practiced in various Gulf and Middle East Islamic states, will be examined when a leading government official from Nepal visits the Western Michigan University campus this month. Krishna H. Pushkar, joint secretary of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19686