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Agreement gives K College students head start in earning grad degrees

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… Kalamazoo College and Western Michigan University are now leveraging both schools' academic resources to streamline the path K students take to earn graduate degrees. The … an accelerated format," says WMU President John M. Dunn . "What's new is that we're partnering now with our colleagues …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40237

Trustees approve new three-year AFSCME contract

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… approved a new three-year contract with Local 1668 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 25 and Local 1668. The union's 430 members include hourly … additional 1.5 percent in January 2014. No wage increases are scheduled for the contract's third year, 2014-15. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1238

Brandon Owen has found where he belongs

Haworth College of Business

of growth and new beginnings. From Bridgman, Michigan, the junior at the Haworth College of Business has found his … in helping me succeed as a student and plan for my career in the future. All these factors have enriched my … their needs. Sharing some advice for his peers, Owen says, “What you get out of your university experience is entirely …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75420

Walt Disney Day in Kalamazoo honors Walt's Pilgrimage class at WMU

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… Walt Disney signs autographs for children during a visit to the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts in 1964. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—By proclamation , the city of Kalamazoo has declared Thursday, July 12, 2018 , Walt Disney Day in Kalamazoo … and the legendary entrepreneur's visit to the city almost 54 years ago. The course, Walt's Pilgrimage, was developed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47910

Now is good time to consider winter weather issues

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… Now is good time to consider winter weather issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Staff … tips, and closure policy. Snow, ice removal Winter hours are in effect for WMU’s snow removal crews, who must plow, … in the Department of Facilities Management at (269) 387-8557. Questions or concerns after normal business hours …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29989

Faculty Senate announces 2012-14 leadership roster

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… Senate has elected its 2012-14 Executive Board. Except for the immediate past president, members of the board will … of interdisciplinary health programs The Faculty Senate shares in governing WMU by formulating, reviewing and … as well as some administrators. Contact: Jeanne Baron May 25, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/613

Global internship experience brings marketing student closer to her goals

Haworth College of Business

of Business marketing coursework and mentors helped prepare her to take on a challenging internship. Isabel Henrickson's internship included teaming up with other interns internationally and presenting her work in … and career paths that combined all of her interests. “What appeals to me most about marketing is that there are so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69664

Faculty member selected to head institutional effectiveness

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Brylinsky KALAMAZOO--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has named a 20-year veteran faculty member to be … of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Contact: Jeanne Baron March 5, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/189

Annual festival brings 900 high school singers to campus

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ehly KALAMAZOO, Mich.—One of the largest, oldest and most successful high school choral … the campus of Western Michigan University Thursday, March 15 . The 80th annual Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival … by Mark Hayes, "Bogoroditse Devo" by Sergei Rachmaninoff, "Fare Thee Well Love" arranged by James Mulholland, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45345

WMU South Neighborhood work kicks off with April input sessions

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… map Enlarge KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Work to redevelop part of the Western Michigan University campus into the new South … a South Neighborhood master plan. The input sessions are set for 4 to 6 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 12 , … . "We want to get students' best thoughts and ideas on what that facility will be like and how it can meet the

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46035