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Weekly drawings continue for faculty, staff who donate to United Way

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… sciences; William Arbogast , Sindecuse Health Center; Kristal Ehrhardt , special education and literacy studies; … Thursday before each drawing will be included. Eligibility is cumulative, so those eligible for the first drawing will continue to be eligible for subsequent drawings. There is a limit of one weekly prize per person. Once a person …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10834

WMU room and board rates for 2019-20 to rise by 3.12%

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… WMU room and board rates for 2019-20 to rise by 3.12% Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … plan levels can be found on the Residence Life website. This fall, WMU Dining Services will be offering new meal plan … locations and dining selections at affordable rates.  WMU is committed to creating dynamic residential spaces where …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53110

Staff member recognized for leadership

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… . During the ceremony, U.S. Rep. Fred Upton read a state legislative proclamation passed in her honor and facilitated by … her leadership, WMU has secured two federal College Assistance Migrant Program grants totaling $4 million. This grant program supports first-generation undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49698

WMU Libraries staff support Smithsonian research into graphic designer, sunburst seal

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… Answering questions—including obscure or tricky ones—is one of a librarian’s many talents. Recently, WMU … iconic sunburst seal. Smithsonian staff were looking for historical graphics in their archives for an event when they … logos and notes from an unknown designer. They had rediscovered the earliest known copy of the Smithsonian’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58894

WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship

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… accountancy scholarship Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Alexis Hess says Western provided numerous opportunities for her … grow personally and professionally. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Alexis Hess , a student at Western Michigan University's Haworth … for the 2021-22 academic year. The merit-based scholarship is intended to encourage accounting students to pursue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64592

Western staff member recognized for support of military student

College of Education and Human Development

… recognized for support of military student Submitted by Chris Hybels on Anthony Pederson, Christy Chambers and Major General Dennis Lutz, U.S. Army … coming to work and obligating time to work was nonexistent thanks to her." For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73164

Remembering trailblazing alumnus who reshaped college experience for foster care youth

W Magazine

… to Western from foster care. The three-time Western alumnus is one of the architects for WMU’s Seita Scholars Program, … attended a small Michigan liberal arts college. When his fellow students went home for the holidays, he had no place to go. When college administrators could offer him no assistance, he spent his

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73609

Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at Fall Convocation 2022

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… annual celebration. President Edward Montgomery and Dr. Christopher Cheatham , interim provost and vice president for … recipients of special honors presented by a variety of divisional leaders: the Excellence in Diversity, Global Engagement, Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching, Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69054

Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake April 22

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… shortly in advance. Signage will be in place, alerting visitors to not enter the burn areas. Burns are planned and … fire crews to manage the upcoming burns. The contractor is PlantWise LLC, an ecological restoration company based in Ann …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75346

Engineering professor conferred special service award

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… for Engineering Management (ASEM) in recognition of his work producing a full training series for the … expert in leadership and organizational management, adding his broad skills in creating virtual content to the mix. “This award further reinforces my role in advancing online and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66268