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Dunbar Hall to be transformed in $40 million renovation project

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… from the state of Michigan and $10 million in funding raised by the University, including through philanthropic … , before her term ended in 2018, led the effort to secure this outlay funding to extensively modernize Dunbar Hall. "We celebrate this major project funding finally coming to fruition and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51700

Distinguished writer-graduates return to WMU for Frostic reading

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… Distinguished writer-graduates return to WMU for Frostic reading … Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three accomplished writers and graduates of Western Michigan University … Thursday, Nov. 19 , in 157-159 Bernhard Center. The event is free and open to the public. Brimhall (Photo credit: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28455

Bronson Healthy Living Campus to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… , president of Kalamazoo Valley Community College, will discuss "The Bronson Healthy Living Campus" at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 30 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at wmich.edu/business/mercantile-rsvp . Free parking is available. The Bronson Healthy Living Campus In 2013, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27350

WMU board adopts new campuswide policy changes

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… of changes July 8 to the University's policy on sexual misconduct that are designed to encourage people to report … for final approval. About the new policy The new policy is aimed at addressing Title IX violations and ensuring campus safety and is characterized by a number of best practices in the area. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25472

Paper tech meeting to highlight 100 percent job placement, starting salaries

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… Paper Technology Foundation's 56th annual meeting this month will draw top industry executives from across the … over $200,000 in scholarships. A full slate of activities is planned for the annual meeting Thursday, Oct. 22 , in the … Packaging Holding Co., headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a leader in the packaging industry, serving hundreds of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27548

Outstanding student employees, supervisor recognized

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… Outstanding student employees, supervisor recognized Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … and with the greater community," says Brenda Case-Parris , coordinator of student employment in Career and Student … Risk Being a boss is about more than doling out tasks and logging hours. It's about active leadership and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63563

Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program

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… Saturday, March 21 , during an annual scholarship fundraising dinner that includes the presentation of three … in Allegan, Calhoun, Kalamazoo and Van Buren counties. This is the ninth year that WMU's Division of Multicultural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22456

Kalamazoo Arts Council grant takes WMU dancer to Panama

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… children in that nation's orphanages and centers for at-risk youth. Junior Sarah Mills is in Panama City this summer with an organization called Movement Exchange to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24066

Western alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation

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… by Erin Flynn on WASHINGTON, D.C.—There's a lot riding on Tristan Brown's success. As newly appointed acting administrator/deputy administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63812

Jim Tripp obituary

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… service to the University. Survivors include his longtime companion, Pam McMakin, a WMU retiree. He loved his WMU job and took great pride in his work at the University, but his health required him to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29795