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Overpaid state retirement funds will be used to help pay future costs

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… on nearly 20 years of overpaid pension fund contributions, Western Michigan University is planning to use its refund to help pay future retirement and health care cost increases. WMU will use a $24.2 million … to help offset future payments to both employee retirement and health care costs connected with the Michigan Public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27412

University Theatre presents 'Ameriville'

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… will perform alongside the student cast. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University theatre students will join the … performance piece that fuses hip-hop, poetry, flamenco, standup comedy, music and spoken word to encourage conversation about racial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27430

Vice mayor, WMU professor to speak at next breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—The vice mayor of the City of Kalamazoo, who is a Western Michigan University professor of social work, will … Friday, April 28, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m . Reservations are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39282

U-M prof to discuss income inequality, taxes during talk

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… University of Michigan professor will address taxation and income inequality as part of the 2017-18 Werner Sichel Lecture Series at Western Michigan University. Dr. James Hines Jr. , professor of economics and law, will speak from noon to 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43410

Sessions on solar garden project slated for campus community

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… that will result in a photovoltaic array being sited on Western Michigan University's Parkview Campus to harvest … solar energy. The sessions are set for 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, Nov. 10 and 12 , in the Parkview Room of Floyd Hall. During each …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28105

Alton Brown to bring culinary variety show to campus

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… on Brown KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Television personality, author and Food Network star Alton Brown will bring his show "Alton Brown Live: Eat Your Science" to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. … Eats, the show that Brown would go on to write, produce, and host ran for 13 straight years on Food Network before …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27841

Business student earns national social impact scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Lemus KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Catherine Lemus , a student at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, … honors society, where Lemus met new people on campus and took part in service projects such as volunteering at … college-age students to volunteer at children’s hospitals and social service institutions to provide creative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53545

Founder of Newmind Group next speaker at Entrepreneurship Forum

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… speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker series at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. … March 20 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22145

Participation needed for institutional transformation effort

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is creating professional … Change, a University-level research center that conducts and supports interdisciplinary research aimed at promoting … all of WMU's disparate initiatives aimed at student success and turn them into one strong and successful effort. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25412

WMU sales program nationally recognized for excellence for 10th year

Haworth College of Business

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Steve Newell, sales and business marketing professor KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University sales and business marketing program has once again been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/32857