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Community college pact extends WMU presence in metro Detroit

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… University Center KALAMAZOO—A collaboration agreement between Western Michigan University and Wayne County … Seamless transfer process The initial WMU offerings will be courses that lead to a bachelor's degree in university … WMU for the final two years of study. The WMU courses will be a combination of online and face-to-face courses. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4686

Citizen uprisings in Libya, Syria subject of annual talk

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… Institute for International Peace Studies, will speak on "Liberating Libya, Strangling Syria: Intervening for Human … Chair in Peace Studies at the Kroc Institute and has been recognized repeatedly as an outstanding teacher by … is not the answer," he has stated. "Diplomatic strategies can and do work effectively, but they have been overshadowed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/212

Alumni classnotes, winter 2024

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… Seasons of Life,” a collaboration with her daughter Elizabeth Fitzgerald Hawthorne highlighting the many seasons a person may experience during their life. Jill Eggers , BFA ‘83, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, was one of five … company IMEG Corp. in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Craig Duncan , BS ‘90, president and managing director of Cutters …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74825

Western receives grant to aid student retention

Merze Tate College

… Curricula in Urban Ecosystems (CCUE) program, a partnership between Western, the Gardner Institute and the Kresge … of the project to allow for ongoing tracking of lagging indicators. Other Michigan institutions selected for … Offer course changes and curriculum solutions that can change and adapt over time. Working out of Merze Tate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70763

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

Engineering Expo brings more than 100 employers to campus

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… KALAMAZOO—A range of job opportunities for engineers will be showcased at Western Michigan University during a … fields. No pre-registration is required. Attendees will be able to network with employers as well as discuss current … Energy, Domtar, Ford, Gentex Corp., Georgia Pacific, Kellogg, Nissan North America, Perrigo, Skanska USA, Stryker, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1792

Downtown merchants vie to show Bronco pride during Spirit Week

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Which businesses will be the most spirited of them all? Pep rally downtown Friday, … retailers and other downtown Kalamazoo merchants will be vying Oct. 1-5 to become the champs of “Spirit Week,” as part of Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1799

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

William Appel obituary

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… 2001 after nearly 36 years of service to the University. He began his career as director of opera and a voice teacher, … operatic productions. Services A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 28, at First Presbyterian … Kalamazoo. A private burial in Mountain Home Cemetery will be held at a later date. Remembrances Memorial gifts may be

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48029