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Another WMU staffer named state's top student-employee supervisor

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… Another WMU staffer named state's top student-employee … to make a nomination, member schools in each of the 14 states that make up this regional organization must first … He was nominated for the state award by the University's Career and Student Employment Services. Michael Berdowski …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54204

Walker Institute’s new director ‘stands on business’ with youth community outreach 

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… community outreach  Submitted by Emily Monacelli Guzman on The referenced media source is missing and needs to be … on the confluence of race, literacy, and culture. Her career has been focused on Afro-Indigenous pedagogical … “I want to amplify that and let people know what we do, and how we can support them within the local …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/10/lewis-walker-nightengale-lee

WMU trustees approve new three-year contract with AFSCME

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… during a special conference-call meeting Monday, Aug. 20 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees … approved a three-year contract with Local 1668 and Council 25 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal … of the new agreement include changes in employee health care premium contributions as well as health care plan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48598

Cole and Alec Hoffman: Brothers in Arms and Aviation

College of Aviation

… Cole and Alec Hoffman: Brothers in Arms and Aviation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … School graduation from Grand Haven High School While a career in aviation seemed to be in their genes, the spark was … from them, but it also provided guidance in figuring out what I wanted to do with my career."  Alec, as a still-fresh …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/11/hoffman

WMU's Seita program named finalist for national higher ed award

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https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42136

April grad named top industrial engineering student in nation

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… student . Kyle E. Croes , originally from New Baltimore, is the 2014 first-place winner of the Institute of Industrial … for a distillery, and cost and process improvements for an area manufacturer.  Croes' service to his profession has … directed a team of fundraisers who garnered more than $35,000 to support the 2014 conference, and he managed the

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16186

Interactive, hands-on live show added to Miller Auditorium lineup

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… lineup Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tickets are available at Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium for the new live show "Brain Candy Live," starring Adam Savage, … channel captures attention with fun questions like, "What Color Is A Mirror?" "Can You Count Past Infinity?" and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41950

A future to smile about: Aviation grad on fast track to flight deck

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… an accelerated path to a job as a pilot for Delta through the Propel Pilot Career Path Program. Hartzell initially thought she might … feeling instantly at home on Western's Main Campus. But what really solidified her future as a Bronco was her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73692

Charles 'Chuck' Comer obituary

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… Michigan University, died Dec. 13 . He was 79. Comer joined the WMU faculty in 1968 and retired in 1997 as an assistant … for many years. Among the many highlights of that side career was being praised by a host of professional athletes … 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 22 , at Centerpoint Church, 2345 N. 10th St. in Kalamazoo. A public celebration of Comer's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37173

LBGT Student Services hosts coming out events

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… Mich.—Discussion and networking sessions that focus on the lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender community begin … by the Office of LBGT Student Services, the events are part of Coming Out Fortnight celebrating LBGT history in … “Intersectional Coalition Building”—Learn and discuss what intersectional coalition building is from guest speaker …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43253