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Consumers Energy CEO to present at Distinguished Speaker Series

Haworth College of Business

… on Patti Poppe KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Patti Poppe , president and chief executive officer of CMS Energy and its principal subsidiary, Consumers Energy, will be featured as a speaker in Western Michigan University's Distinguished Speaker Series. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51206

WMU Libraries unveils digital campus history map

News

… story map that showcases the history of its buildings and growth of Western Michigan University's campus. The project draws on the extensive WMU Archives collection and expert knowledge of archivists and librarians. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57700

'Living in the Age of Airplanes' film to premiere at Miller Auditorium

News

… Airplanes," a documentary narrated by actor Harrison Ford and delivered by National Geographic, will premiere at  Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 8 p.m. … Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives and WMU's Campus Activities Board, admission at the door is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/36016

Anthropology professor emerita honored with lifetime achievement award

College of Arts and Sciences

… , the Edwin E. Meader professor emerita of anthropology at Western Michigan University, has been honored with a … is presented to someone who has spent their life promoting and supporting the field of Iranian studies. Friedl was … selected from among some of the top scholars, historians and linguists in the world. She is the second woman and

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60832

Sixth-graders get a look at college life at WMU

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… in the Kalamazoo Public Schools' Class of 2025 will tour Western Michigan University for a day on a school-by-school basis and participate in free activities on campus beginning Monday, March 11 , and continuing through Thursday, April 11 . For the 10th …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/51811

Pickard steps down from WMU Board of Trustees

News

… served on the board for more than two years, is an alumnus and a high-profile Detroit entrepreneur and philanthropist. He has been a generous donor to WMU. … including a gift in excess of $3 million for the Western Heights residence halls, which are comprised of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48990

WMU board to meet Nov. 1, consider sponsored programs policy

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will meet at … items, including two that focus on University research and economic development initiatives. One will cover research, discovery and student engagement. The second will provide an update on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43544

WMU president aids in the demolition of McCracken Hall

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… Hall Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery … a different office the week of June 3 , taking a decidedly hands-on approach to tearing down McCracken Hall by taking … clearing the way for WMU to build a new student center and dining facility. He said the experience gave him a new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53719

WMU's Seita foster youth effort garners national acclaim

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… Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi—the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines—has announced Western Michigan University as the 2018 recipient of its … Scholars Program . "Phi Kappa Phi is proud to recognize Western Michigan University for its innovative Seita …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47092

Panel discussion examines spread of fake news

News

… news stories will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, at Western Michigan University. "How to Catch Fake News Before … of fake news on our democracy, why it spreads so easily, and whose responsibility it is to prevent the spread. … Panelists Sue Ellen Christian, professor of communication and gender and women's studies Mickey Ciokajlo , regional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37957