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WMU mentor program earns statewide recognition

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… during 2013-14. It provides LBGTA undergraduate students with opportunities to connect with mentors in a safe, welcoming and supportive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20069

Playwrights to read at next Frostic speaker event

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… Kennedy Center's National Playwriting Program of the American College Theatre Festival.   Peterson Peterson  has … the Samuel French Off-Off-Broadway Festival and developed with the Kennedy Center, WordBRIDGE, Fusion Theatre Company, … theatre artist, serving as an actor and director with more than 50 stage credits. His plays are being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45913

WMU students awarded more than $40,000 toward sustainability projects

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… December by the Office for Sustainability, in collaboration with the Western Student Association and the Office of … a total of $100,000 in grants to students every year, with $50,000 offered each fall and spring semester. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57454

Date, time set for annual César Chávez march

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… of area high school and college students will gather with members of the public at Bronson Park at 9:15 a.m. for … , who will discuss "The Spirit of César Chávez in American Art." Vargas grew up in Michigan and is an associate … rich cultural history and serves as way to teach young people about nonviolent social justice and change. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22759

Longtime advocate, former trustee to receive Western honorary degree

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… CEO of Millennium Group and principal partner at Havirco, with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. A campuswide … and generosity prevail, is a legacy that aligns with WMU's mission and ethos." About Miller Miller was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66599

October town halls address plans for Staff Compensation System review

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has partnered with national consulting firm Aon to conduct a market-based … to conducting a market update in fiscal year 2018-19, with any changes to be effective July 1, 2019. To learn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49309

Dennis Boyle obituary

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… the award, the University cited him for having worked with great energy, dedication and care, and, as registrar, … He also was praised for the fairness and objectivity with which he administered WMU's academic policies. In fact, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49710

Hettinger, Miller to lead WMU Board of Trustees for 2015

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… as head of Battle Creek Unlimited after 30 years of service with that economic development organization. Late last fall … one year later was named president and CEO. He is credited with attracting nearly 100 companies and 9,400 jobs to … of the Year. Miller Kenneth Miller Miller is a principal with Havirco, a Kalamazoo-based investment management firm …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21287

Rinvelt, Bolger will lead WMU Board of Trustees again in 2018

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… business administration from WMU in 1991, is the principal with Renaissance Venture Capital Fund, a Michigan-based fund … of the mutual fund industry, and he spent five years with Ernst & Young's Information Technology group as a senior consultant. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44979

Professor, alumna representing WMU abroad through Fulbright awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Award, Famiano is spending January through June in Japan with the National Astronomical Observatory's Department of … observables and also includes outreach activities with students as well as the public in both Japan and the … learning, I realized that I needed to spend significant time living, studying, working and experiencing life …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/47977