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Board to consider new AFSCME contract Friday

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… on KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has scheduled a special conference call meeting for 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 10, 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/2012/08/1192

Construction near Sangren Hall triggers major traffic changes

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's rending of the new West Michigan Avenue pedestrian mall and water … on the $69 million Sangren project, which includes creation of a wide pedestrian mall in front of Sangren that will dramatically increase green space in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/356

Do Young Chang obituary

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… Young Chang , who served as a Western Michigan University professor of political and social science, died Aug. 3. He was 89. Chang, of Windermere, Fla., joined the WMU faculty in 1971 as an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1312

New career opportunities take flight in partnership between Western, SkyWest Airlines

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… Airlines Submitted by Erin Flynn on Michael LaFollette, of SkyWest, and Dr. Raymond Thompson, dean of Western's College of Aviation, share their excitement in … access to great jobs in the industry and provide invaluable mentorship and networking opportunities while they're …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70478

Three internal candidates for associate provost job to present on campus

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three internal candidates for the position of associate provost for budget and personnel at Western … University will give public presentations during the weeks of May 28 and June 4. The three are candidates to replace … Candidates The three candidates and the days and dates of their presentations are: Dr. Devrim Yaman , associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47225

Trustees to welcome new members and elect 2013 leadership

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… leadership Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Board of Trustees meeting set for Feb. 27 KALAMAZOO—Meeting in … Wednesday, Feb. 27 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will welcome two new members and elect a chair … will begin at 9 a.m. in the President's Dining Room of the Bernhard Center with the swearing in of Michelle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5074

Junne G. Martin obituary

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… staff member, died Tuesday, June 26 . She was 86. Martin, of Adamstown, Md., came to WMU in 1969 and retired in 1991 after 22 years of service to the University. She began her WMU career in what had been the Department of Counseling and Personnel. Later in her tenure, Martin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3522

Faculty, grad students travel to Japan to explore pandemic response

College of Arts and Sciences

… in Japan, it’s safe to say that Dr. Stephen Covell , chair of Western Michigan University's Department of Comparative Religion , has a deep passion for Japan and … recent trip to Japan in September 2022, however, may be one of his most unique, as he led a grant-funded study tour of

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70129

Spring Convocation celebrates investments in innovation at Western

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… with big ideas in action. On Friday, April 16 , the Office of Research and Innovation's Spring Convocation will … in the 2019-20 fiscal year. "External funding is sort of a badge of honor about the quality of your work," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63859

Bell's Brewery partners with WMU, KVCC to offer internship

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… Bell's Brewery partners with WMU, KVCC to offer internship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … one year. Student interns will rotate through and gain valuable insight into Bell's quality, brewing, packaging and … and KVCC brewing program was developed in 2015 by the two schools, working in close coordination with the industry. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44258