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Interim dean of engineering college named

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… Tsang will lead the college while a national search is underway to find a new dean to replace Dr. Anthony Vizzini, who is … A campuswide search committee is being led by Dr. Earlie Washington, dean of the College of Health and Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7682

Semester-long series at WMU focuses on climate crisis, inspiring change

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… Michigan University is giving students a platform to take action on one of the most important issues to young … see a notable difference in our environment from when I was a child, and it’s only becoming more severe. I think a … Group together with a range of partners aims to raise awareness of the threats posed by climate change and to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74224

WMUK's 'Grassroots' celebrates 35th anniversary

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… co-host Mark Sahlgren remembers the blizzard that stopped Kalamazoo dead in its tracks in 1987. But it didn't … show's lengthy service to the local acoustic music scene was celebrated Friday, Feb. 15, at the Cooper's Glen Great … music program. Sahlgren, a longtime guitarist for the band, was joined by Sweetcorn soundman Fred Sang and fellow …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4771

Transition accomplished, KCMS is now WMU School of Medicine

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… The transition of the Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies to the Western Michigan University School of Medicine is … County EMS medical director since 1993. In 2002, he was appointed by the state of Michigan to serve as the … and curriculum development for the school are well underway. Expecting to welcome its first class in fall 2014, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/923

Broncos find meaning, networking and career prep through Detroit’s Umoja Debate Team internship

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… that uses “debate as a vehicle for creating the leaders of tomorrow.” Similarly, the 12-week debate coach internships … career success. Shortly after graduating, Jerjuan Howard, BA '20, founded Umoja Debate Team. Each summer, about … 35 young students participate in Umoja’s debate camp, which was founded by alumnus Jerjuan Howard , BA ‘20. With the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72532

Presidential evaluation and tobacco-free move top board's agenda

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… Presidential evaluation and tobacco-free move top board's agenda Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Western Michigan University President John M. Dunn, a move to make WMU tobacco free and new apartment rental rates for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11845

Spring 2013 staff award nominations sought

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… Spring 2013 staff award nominations sought Submitted by Anonymous (not … for the spring round of WMU's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due by Thursday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4378

Reservations due for spring employee luncheon

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… University will gather for the annual APA/PSSO Spring Awards Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 17, in the Bernhard Center's East … Support Staff Organization, will feature annual award presentations by PSSO and the Administrative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/388

Sustainable development in Africa focus of July conference

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… will bring scholars and policy-makers from around the globe to Western Michigan University later this month. The seventh … is "Challenges and Opportunities for Good Governance Toward Peace and Sustainable Development through Global and … development and democratic good governance remain the greatest challenges for Africa in the 21st century," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1020

Step back into a bygone era with 'In the Mood Live'

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… Step back into a bygone era with 'In the Mood Live' Submitted by … of song did much to sustain national morale during World War II, the pivotal event of the '40s. The National Archives in Washington, DC brought In the Mood Live to their audiences …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1972