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Trustees approve retirements of numerous faculty and staff members
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… retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Trustees also signed off on three faculty resignations as well as one faculty promotion. Faculty … Gwendolyn Holmes , custodian in building custodial and support services, 19 years, effective March 31, 2013 Janet G. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3400
Group presents its tobacco-free campus recommendation
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… Group presents its tobacco-free campus recommendation Submitted … of study and surveys of the campus population, the group that was convened last spring recommended the campus go … most participants do not use tobacco, most respondents support transition to a tobacco-free campus and campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8240
State lauds success of Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program with major financial investment
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… The program received $200,000 in the new state budget signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer . "The partnership between … , director of the Cold Case Program. The financial support will enhance experiential learning opportunities for …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/state-lauds-success-cold-case-program-major-financial-investment
Business professor secures Fulbright award
Haworth College of Business
… recruiting partners for projects, to methods for student sign-up, to monitoring student engagement, and finally assessing … experiences, I am able to talk with students about struggles such as child trafficking, gender inequalities or food …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60350
Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000
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… Green Drinks gathering at This is a Bookstore in Kalamazoo. UPDATE Aug. 18, 2023—Support for the second Bronco Challenge … 2023 Bronco Challenge, who have the option this year to suggest some project ideas, include Kalsec, Greif, GreenLink … "What started as a side project has now surprisingly and significantly changed the trajectory of my life and the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… ready to contribute to world knowledge and discovery. To support these efforts, WMU offers global engagement … by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign up for weekly update February 2017 opportunities Thursday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37721
Leading the charge: Doctoral students gather for organizational change leadership summit
College of Education and Human Development
… to campus nest summer.” "One of our students summed it up best when they said, 'It’s one thing to learn together …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/08/organizational-change-leadership-summit-doctoral-students
Western joins new initiative to increase Michigan's child welfare workforce
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… coordinator at WMU. "It's really going to set our students up for success as they move into their future careers." … Undergraduate social work students are eligible for up to two semesters of stipends, and graduate students can receive stipends for up to four semesters. "Supporting social work students …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/western-joins-initiative
Exercise science student travels to South Korea for internship to promote WMU
College of Education and Human Development
… with Smith posing in front of the Soonchunhyang University sign. Smith presenting to a class of students at … of the Seoul Citizen's Health Promotion Research Group. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For Montana Smith , a student in … but I really loved the song," says Smith. "And then a couple of years later I found another music video, but this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72268