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WSA, GSA look to break down stigma, highlight resources with Mental Health Week
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… much away from communities," says Matt Carl , GSA director of outreach. "I think this Mental Health Week can really be the spark that ignites the sense of community at Western that we always had and really get it … with therapy dogs and dancing with friends at Zumba to professional panel discussions, a number of events are planned …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67584
Comparative religion researcher to receive distinguished scholar award
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… nationally known researcher whose work changed the study of the American Midwest and spirituality movements will be … University as a distinguished scholar. Dr. Brian Wilson , professor comparative religion, will receive the Distinguished … event will feature WMU President Edward Montgomery's State of the University address as well as the presentation of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54904
Students, employees encouraged to participate in COVID-19 screening events
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… "Appointments are spaced out, so there's never much of a line, but we're still getting hundreds of people through," says Joe VanDerBos , interim patient … is more than a convenience, it's an essential component of the University's ability to prevent the spread of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60914
Sky Broncos place fourth in national championship event
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… event Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's fleet of Cirrus SR-20 aircraft. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … State University. The 16-member team from WMU's College of Aviation competed against 26 teams from colleges and … The host team for the competition from OSU placed fifth. Schools earn the right to compete at nationals by winning or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40344
Business college receives naming gift for sales, negotiation and leadership lab
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business has received a major naming gift from alumnus Robert Kaiser , owner and chief executive officer of Gallagher-Kaiser Corporation, based in Troy. The … the best sales program in the country." The lab is an invaluable tool for delivering the renowned experiential …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45696
WMU Today to go online, feature self-published announcements
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… in store for WMU Today , the compilation of concise campus notices emailed to staff, faculty and … online repository in addition to a weekly email blast. As of Monday, Oct. 7 , submissions for WMU Today will no longer … bulletin, contact Bradley Horstman . Each Tuesday, a digest of five to six bulletins will be sent as an email blast to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55181
WMU board to welcome new members, elect leadership Thursday
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… by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The swearing in of recently appointed trustees and the election of officers are on the agenda when the Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52421
Nine to be feted as top staffers for fall 2017
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… attend the event, which recognizes the fall 2017 recipients of WMU's Semiannual Make a Difference Award . Only members of the nonfaculty workforce of more than 1,800 people are eligible to receive the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44058
Tickets on sale for John Mellencamp at Miller Auditorium April 9
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… album release, John Mellencamp will embark on a 2019 tour of "The John Mellencamp Show" at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9 , at Miller Auditorium on the campus of Western Michigan University. The performance will feature … rock icon's classics plus some new material. Hailed as one of music's most authentic and crowd pleasing concert …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50258
WMU trustees approve new three-year contract with AFSCME
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… Monday, Aug. 20 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees unanimously approved a three-year contract with Local 1668 and Council 25 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union. The new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48598