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Arbor Day tree planting to honor John and Linda Dunn
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… President John M. Dunn and First Lady Linda Dunn will be recognized during WMU's celebration of national Arbor … , near Goldsworth Valley Pond on the main campus. This will be the University's 12th consecutive observance of Arbor … Friday in April. WMU's celebration Eastern white pine Members of the campus and local communities will gather on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39245
WMU trustees set standards, procedures governing University policies
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… Western Michigan University Policy Development Policy, dubbed by task force members as "the policy on policies," was approved by trustees … Assistant General Counsel Jessica Swartz . The policy has been in development for more than a year. The policy will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45842
Waldo Library to extend hours for end of semester
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… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Waldo Library will be open 24 hours a day beginning at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, through midnight … study for their final exams. Circulation desk service will be available until 3 a.m., and the self-service checkout …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31703
Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Capt. Andrew Becker
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… Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Capt. Andrew Becker Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on LANSING, … of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Friday, March 24 , in honor of Air … and was pursuing a master’s degree in Space Studies at American Military University. A service in his honor is scheduled …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38940
Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at Fall Convocation 2022
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… who’ve championed diversity and global engagement that will be newly recognized at the annual celebration. President … research and service. The campuswide celebration at the Bernhard Center begins at 11:30 a.m. in the North Ballroom with recognizing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69054
Alumna awarded Pulitzer Prize for poetry
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… poet Diane Seuss , BA ‘81, MSW ‘83, of Niles, Michigan, has been awarded a 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for “frank: … Southern Maine’s Stonecoast MFA program. Seuss was a 2020 Guggenheim Fellow and a recipient of the 2021 John Updike Award from the Academy of American Arts and Letters. Seuss has completed a draft of her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69081
Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake April 22
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… Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake April 22 Submitted by Deanne Puca on A member of a fire burn crew monitors an area burn at the Asylum … forest area, sections S2 and F7, to undergo a prescribed forest and prairie burn. The area includes 18 acres of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75346
Racial attitudes of incoming freshmen compiled in new survey
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… of color. Students of color are more likely to report being treated unfairly because of race or ethnicity than white students. About half … idea that discrimination against blacks and Hispanics has been eliminated, while 37 percent disagreed. An overwhelming …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5383
Van Cooley obituary
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… during a trip to Florida July 31. He was 64. Cooley, a member of the WMU faculty since 1996, was vacationing with … of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology. Before joining the WMU faculty, he enjoyed a 22-year career … student performance. Cooley was active on campus as a member of the WMU Faculty Senate Executive Board for 11 years. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1117
James W. 'Bill' Armstrong obituary
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… for WMU's Education Resources Center, helped faculty members across campus to create and improve instructional … credits on numerous educational films and other projects. Before coming to WMU, Armstrong had been an assistant professor of education at Indiana State …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5878