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WMU trustees approve naming BTR road for the late Robert Jones

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… approve naming BTR road for the late Robert Jones Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jones (Photo: John A. Lacko, … Board of Trustees unanimously approved naming a new roadway in phase two of the Business Technology and Research … of the late community leader Robert B. Jones . Robert Jones Way will be the name of the loop road scheduled to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44980

WMU named finalist for national Climate Leadership Award

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… WMU named finalist for national Climate Leadership Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Online votes may be cast once … University is a finalist to win a 2014 Climate Leadership Award as part of an annual competition among the U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14863

Campus office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2023

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… office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2023 Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … and reopen for regular hours beginning at 8 a.m. Nov. 27 . Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Nov. 22 and reopen at … systems in all office and classroom buildings controlled by the WMU Building Energy Management System will be in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73427

From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway

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… to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway Submitted by Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report reveals … a week in the Tony Award-winning show "Ain't Too Proud," a musical about Motown legends The Temptations. "I have dreamt …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011

Earl Borr obituary

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… Earl Borr obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Earl Borr Earl Borr , … of education and professional development, died Nov. 5 . He was 90. Borr moved to Portage, Michigan, in 1957 to join … as an assistant professor for the Campus School, which was later known as University High. He was teaching seventh …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44160

Think Big leads to Rethink Smart

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… Think Big leads to Rethink Smart Submitted by Erin Flynn on More than a year ago, WMU began an … WMU is helping students find a deeper meaning and a better way of thinking. It’s what we call Rethink Smart. Rethink … more than that. It’s using one's smarts to pursue a bolder way of thinking, leading to a bigger way of being. It’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61956

WMU's Heritage Hall continues award run for technology, efficiency

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… WMU's Heritage Hall continues award run for technology, efficiency Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Technology Awards. The ASHRAE Awards Heritage Hall took top honors in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43519

Student group recognized for service activities, outreach

Haworth College of Business

… group recognized for service activities, outreach Submitted by Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … 34th time the chapter earned Superior Chapter recognition by the national honor organization for financial information … students with helpful real-world experience, says Kaitlyn Watkins , Gamma Rho chapter president. "In striving to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43692

Innovation at Western celebrated at Spring Convocation

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… at Western celebrated at Spring Convocation Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … hosted by Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland . Presentations on award-winning faculty research follow at 10 a.m. before a virtual Faculty Research and Creative Activities Award poster presentation session at 10:45 a.m. At noon, an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67742

Western team works to increase gender, racial diversity in higher ed STEM fields

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… gender, racial diversity in higher ed STEM fields Submitted by Erin Flynn on A team at Western is partnering with teams … sediment from the Kalamazoo River as part of the Pathways to Science Teaching Program at Western in July 2021. … engineering and math (STEM) faculty is moving forward at Western Michigan University. Fueled by a nearly $1 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67503