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Movie and discussion focus on weight-loss obsession
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "America the Beautiful 2" KALAMAZOO--The sequel to the award-winning film "America the Beautiful" will be shown free of charge at Western Michigan … body weight standards so a large portion of the American population is now considered to be overweight," says Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/145
How to find out if WMU is closed
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… on Click the logo in GoWMU to register your phone number in the WMU Alert system. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … of four ways. Go to wmich.edu Closing announcements will be posted on the WMU home page and additional information … and icy conditions closed WMU. 2014, Jan. 6-7—Significant snowfall and severely cold temperatures prompted many …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12515
President Dunn gets raise for final year, gives it and more back to WMU
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… M. Dunn , increasing his salary for his final year and triggering a $65,000 gift from the University's first couple to … groups last July 1. The Dunn raise for 2016-17 will be retroactive to that date and takes his annual salary from … 2017. His practice since the start of his presidency has been with each salary increase to donate back to WMU the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36938
Broncos Lead intern pursues passion for early child development at preschool
College of Education and Human Development
… early child development at preschool Submitted by Chris Hybels on Allison Hoeksema, a student in WMU's child … been able to host interns in the past because they simply can't afford it." According to Page, Broncos Lead is more … Students interested in the Bronco Leads Internship Program can find internship opportunities through Handshake , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72185
Former trustee's book sheds light on lobbying
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… told Chuck Carlson of the Battle Creek Enquirer in a September 2014 interview. "I saw these very smart business … lobbying and politics." The book provides unique insights into the widely misunderstood role of corporate government … he is a past chairman of organizations such as the American Frozen Food Institute and both the State Affairs …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20828
Employees offered chance to study Spanish and culture in Mexico
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… Culture Experience in Mexico for Faculty and Staff, will be explained at an information session Wednesday, Jan. 18, … cultural study abroad program is open to all WMU faculty members and benefits-eligible employees. It will take place … the Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro. To be eligible, applicants must complete Spanish 1010 or the equivalent language …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/36
Flags lowered Wednesday for Army Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Leach
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… of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered Wednesday, July 11, in honor of U.S. Army Staff … his first deployment to Afghanistan. Funeral services will be held at the Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Road in Holly, Mich., at noon on Wednesday, July 11. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/970
James B. Dexheimer obituary
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… Dexheimer, a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died at home Jan. 2. He was 60. Dexheimer joined WMU's staff in 1992 and retired in December as coordinator of fast cataloging in University … University Libraries, c/o the WMU Foundation; West Michigan Cancer Center; or Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/73
Flags lowered for Petty Officer 2nd Class David J. Warsen
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… of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Thursday, Aug. 30, in honor of … Bible Church in Grandville, Mich. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, at the church. Former … issued a proclamation in 2003, requiring U.S. flags to be lowered to half-staff throughout Michigan and on Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1380
Presidential evaluation and tobacco-free move top board's agenda
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… session Thursday, Dec. 5 . Convening at 1 p.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center , trustees also will act on a recommendation … property is intended for future expansion needs or to be held as an investment, and no projects involving the … as information on gifts and grants received during September and October. In addition, recommendations for program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11845