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WMU president gives back salary increase as part of larger gift to WMU
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… , WMU President John M. Dunn's salary was increased, triggering a major gift by Dunn and a boost in scholarship … 2007. His practice since the start of his presidency has been with each salary increase to donate back to WMU the … totals more than $53,000. They have designated the funds to be used for student scholarships. "Linda and I consider …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29240
Performances of "Chicago" canceled
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… Performances of "Chicago" canceled Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … the Tony Award winning musical, "Chicago," will not be performed at Miller Auditorium on Monday, Feb. 29 , and … for any inconvenience this may cause. Refunds will be provided to ticket holders. For more information , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30598
Local residents may attend 2014 Medieval Congress for free
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… ends April 23. KALAMAZOO—Kalamazoo residents and members of the Western Michigan University community may attend … and performances. Among this year's highlights will be a Wikipedia write-in and a performance of "The Mystery of Saint Veronica." In addition, the exhibits hall will be filled with more than 70 publishers, used book dealers, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14934
Solution Squad helps students solve problems, connect with resources to build success
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No Bronco left behind. That's the mantra Mo Brooks and Joshua Conley live … "If you look at the story of Merze Tate, it's one of struggle, hardship and overcoming. Her entire life, especially … you have a hub that if you need something, you know you can go to the Solution Squad and you're going to receive …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67022
WMU to celebrate Arbor Day, Tree Campus recertification
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… Friday, April 29 , to observe national Arbor Day. This will be the first time WMU has joined with the city to observe … for and periodically increasing the 131 acres of tree canopy on its main campus. That commitment to forestry … be planting have 4-inch diameter trunks. They're a little bigger than we normally plant, but big events deserve big …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31706
Numerous WMU events slated for Hispanic Heritage Month
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… of WMUK) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A series of public events will be taking place at Western Michigan University this fall in … is open to the public and being co-sponsored by WMU's Dominican Student Organization. The event will feature musical … traditional Tex-Mex music. Also performing will be Dominicano Ensemble , a three-person group of WMU music students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42461
Registration open for summer Chinese culture classes
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… The five-week, low-cost courses are taught in English and begin the week of Monday, May 6 . A half-price tuition … fee (if applicable), no other tuition. Full refunds will be given for classes dropped before they meet the second time and a 50% discount will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52663
Communitywide event set to inaugurate Montgomery as WMU president
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… 11 a.m. ceremony in Miller Auditorium to formally mark the beginning of both the Montgomery presidency and the next … Dennis L. Moore , president of Local 1668 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees … University and earlier had held positions in both the Clinton and Obama administrations. For more information about …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42380
Academic Convocation sets direction for 2014-15 academic year
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… M. Dunn at academic convocation (2013) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the Western Michigan University community will … convocation that will honor standout faculty and staff members and provide a platform for WMU's president to set the … gathering for employees called Fridays With Friends, will be held immediately following the convocation in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19494
Walter Joseph Brunhumer obituary
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… . He was 93. Brunhumer, of Prescott, Arizona, was a member of the WMU faculty for 29 years, retiring in 1986. He is … by his wife, Sondra Brunhumer, who is an emerita faculty member of WMU Libraries. Services and remembrances No services will be held, and cremation has taken place. Memorial gifts may …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46808