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WMU board to consider change to innovation center ownership

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… center building, equipment and other assets. The center is located in the WMU Business Technology and Research Park, … known as the Southwest Michigan Innovation Center Inc. is, and will remain, part of Southwest Michigan First. Other … a new three-year contract with the University's Teaching Assistants Union. A proposal to change WMU's honorary degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25381

WMU chef earns two bronze medals at culinary Olympics

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… known as the IKA/culinary Olympics, the competition is staged every four years in Erfurt, Germany. "I've dreamed … especially if you medal, it's so rewarding," Giles says. "This was definitely the toughest competition I've ever participated in. I was humbled to be part of this phenomenal display of culinary passion and perfection." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36355

University sums up third year of 2012-15 strategic plan, begins update for 2015-20

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… Plan Year Three Year-end Report on Progress and Outcomes," is available at wmich.edu/strategic . It includes an … the University Strategic Plan began being updated this summer. That effort is continuing this fall, with the goal of a 2015-20 version …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26987

Consumers Energy CEO to present at Distinguished Speaker Series

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… Consumers Energy CEO to present at Distinguished Speaker Series Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Patti … be featured as a speaker in Western Michigan University's Distinguished Speaker Series. Poppe will speak at   8 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51206

Clear bag policy implemented at Waldo Stadium

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—To enhance existing security measures and expedite entry at Waldo Stadium … clutch allows privacy for small personal items and also is easily searched. Keys, wallets, phones and other small … and clutch may also be used to carry these and other permissible items. Exceptions will be made for medical items or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42349

WMU faculty win NEH grant to host national summer institute

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… for the Humanities—NEH— grant to host a seminar program this summer for higher education faculty and graduate … and college faculty participants from around the country. This virtual program hosted by WMU's Medieval Institute, like … law through various perspectives using legal, literary and historical texts. This includes famous documents, such as the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62018

Governor recognizes WMU renovation for reducing energy waste

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… Governor's Energy Excellence Award for the success it triggered in reducing energy waste, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder … announced Aug. 11 in East Lansing. The 1905 facility, which is WMU's birthplace, was selected as Best Public Project for … addition of new HVAC and lighting systems. Heritage Hall is a 110-year-old facility that had become an energy hog …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34177

ISM students earn honors in regional competition

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ISM students earn honors in regional competition Submitted … University's integrated supply management program finished third overall in a field of 22 at the 2014 APICS Great Lakes District case competition Feb. 21-22 in Downer's Grove, Ill. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14632

Francophone Film Fest adds weekend, two directors visit

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… Francophone Film Fest adds weekend, two directors visit Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The festival … year. KALAMAZOO—The Francophone Film Festival of Kalamazoo is celebrating its 13th year this month by adding a second … Ratovoarivony is gaining momentum as a director who struggles to revive the Malagasy cinema. His first film, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14320

WMU's New Issues saluted with award, $10,000 grant

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… WMU's New Issues saluted with award, $10,000 grant Submitted by … Notable Book. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's New Issues Poetry and Prose has started the new year with three recent accomplishments—an award, a major grant and recognition for one of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13207