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Sustainability celebration showcases green programs
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… bazaar featuring campus sustainability groups, EcoJug distribution for new students, fresh locally grown food from … session with them. In addition, the Wecultivate It wall is a place to share ideas for sustainable projects or … projects that advance the Office for Sustainability's mission of improving quality of life for all. It runs from 7 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42800
Native American Student Organization revives WMU Pow Wow
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… a decade-long hiatus, the spectacular pageantry and artistry associated with a traditional powwow are returning to the Western Michigan University campus. The public is invited to attend the 2015 WMU Pow Wow from 11 a.m. to … in Read Fieldhouse's University Arena. The theme for this celebration of Native American culture, "Reviving …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22834
Back-to-school events planned for new and returning students
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… Mall. Move-in Early move-in for some select student groups is 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29. Move-in … to be settled in their rooms by the end of Saturday. Visit wmich.edu/housing/info/move for general move-in … For more housing information , contact Laura Darrah, assistant director of Residence Life, at laura.darrah@wmich.edu …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42123
Trustees approve 13 retirements, 1 resignation
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… off on one faculty resignation and sabbaticals for two administrators who are returning to the faculty. Faculty retirement The faculty member who is retiring is doing so with emeritus status. Her name, position, years …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22611
Founder of organic cloth diaper company to give campus talk
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… Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Christy Malone will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, April 10 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or to RSVP, contact Alyssa Gapske at @email . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22546
New Issues authors to read as part of Frostic Reading Series
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… New Issues authors to read as part of Frostic Reading Series … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two authors who have had their work published by Western Michigan University's literary press New Issues Poetry and Prose will be featured in the next …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22552
Diversity and inclusion speaker coming to campus
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… at WMU: Building Capacity for Inclusive Excellence" is the topic of a public lecture on Thursday, March 26 , on … Tactical Action Community with funding from the W.K. Kellogg Racial Healing Planning Grant, Williams will also hold … Council; faculty and instructor leaders; managers, supervisors and directors; student leaders; and Grassroots …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22337
Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year
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… Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Mich.—The Midwest Association of Student Employment Administrators has chosen its Student Supervisor of the Year for the state of Michigan, and the honor …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47573
2015 RecycleMania tournament underway
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… waste reduction and recycling on campuses nationwide. WMU is one of 392 schools taking part, with 4.5 million students … faculty and staff participating in 48 states, the District of Columbia and Canada. Through March 29 , colleges … to see which recycles the most on a per capita basis, produces the least amount of waste and recycles the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21779
Trustees approve new three-year faculty contract
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… Sept. 19 . With the board's approval, the new contract is effective Sept. 6, 2017, through Sept. 5, 2020 . The … in Jan. 1, 2018 , and another 1 percent research supplement is effective Jan. 1, 2019. The final year of the contract … approximately 900 full-time faculty members at WMU and is the University's largest union. For more WMU news, arts …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42775