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Assessment Conference returns for 8th year

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… Assessment Conference returns for 8th year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Assessment … Western Michigan University Assessment Conference will be held from 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Friday, March 17 , on … teaching assistants as well as faculty and staff members, including part-time instructors, are invited to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38207

Duke scholar to address violence, mental illness and the law

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… scholar to address violence, mental illness and the law Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Swanson KALAMAZOO, … of gun violence, mental illness and the law will be explored Wednesday, Oct. 19, when a Duke University … Series. Dr. Jeffrey Swanson , a professor of psychiatry and behavioral services at Duke University, will speak at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35694

Food, entertainment highlights of Kalamazoo Ribfest

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… Food, entertainment highlights of Kalamazoo Ribfest Submitted by Deanne Puca on Admission is free before 4 p.m. each day of the festival. KALAMAZOO, … to the stage, a VIP beer line and private portable bathrooms. Entertainment this year includes bands ranging from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33571

New play festival returns for second year

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… New play festival returns for second year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on All festival events … readings. After the festival, one of these plays will be selected to receive a workshop production in August in … of Sand," by Emily Dendinger . "Good Enough," by Cara Beth Heath . "The wonderful and varied plays in this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32859

Town hall meetings set to update employees on compensation issues

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… meetings set to update employees on compensation issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … are expected to last about one hour, depending on the number of questions received from the audience. For employees … who are unable to attend, both town hall meetings will be videotaped and streamed live online as well as archived …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32019

Alfred Balkin obituary

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… Alfred Balkin obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Alfred Balkin Dr. … on children's television as well as how the arts can be used to improve education. For his body of compositions, … articles, and workshop and conference presentations. Balkin began his WMU career in the School of Music, where he taught …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31774

Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in business

First-Year Faces

… looking to expand role of women leaders in business Submitted by Megan Looker on   GURNEE, Ill.— Alexis Ehlebracht … near her older sister, but WMU won out. “Western was just a better fit for me,” following her visits to campus for a … the professors I met made me feel special.” Ehlebracht will be enrolled in core business courses right from the start as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70239

Thinking outside the gym—SRC gets creative to promote wellness

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… outside the gym—SRC gets creative to promote wellness Submitted by Erin Flynn on Taylor Jackson livestreams a yoga … and not have in-person classes available, this was the next best thing," says Beth Northuis , assistant director for fitness and wellness. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58582

Taking the leap: Erin Rogers’ journey at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Taking the leap: Erin Rogers’ journey at WMU Haworth Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Erin Rogers KALAMAZOO, … her sales career from a young age, Erin Rogers began selling roofs, decks, doors and windows door-to-door … working for a family friend’s business. Ever since, she has been practicing her craft. She is now a sales and business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69496

College of business receives naming gift for career center, ribbon-cutting set

Haworth College of Business

… College of business receives naming gift for career center, ribbon-cutting set Submitted by … and reception is open to the public. Free parking will be available in the Fetzer Center Lot 72F. RSVP to Cyntia … in the nation by Barron's magazine, while Lynn Zhang has been quoted in national media including CNBC, the Wall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28003