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Shining light on the future of disinfection

W Magazine

… at Valley Dining Center. In the midst of a global pandemic, WMU is at the forefront of cutting-edge disinfection … surfaces. It’s the kind of tool Pete Strazdas , WMU's associate vice president for facilities management, … in the development process. "As CEO of Tekna and alumni of WMU, it is especially rewarding to have the opportunity to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61834

Emeriti Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships

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… add significantly to college expenses. Since then, generous WMU emeriti faculty members have awarded $84,000 to … open lines of communication between the emeriti and WMU's administration and faculty. Foster strong … are tax deductible and, regardless of size, important to WMU students. To help support one or both of these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20325

Student team places second at sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… Sales Competition. This is the third consecutive year that WMU has landed a spot in the top three. Impressively, the … placed sixth, cementing his place in the finals and making WMU one of only three schools that saw each of their … the realization that the reward around the sales program at WMU is real. The success that Sarah and I found can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52453

Doretha E. 'Corey' Mortimore obituary

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… She is survived by her husband, Dr. Fredic J. Mortimore , WMU associate professor emeritus of public affairs and administration. Mortimore left WMU to become director of development for the College of … as assistant director of the unit since 1979. She began her WMU career as assistant to the director of the Institute of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32195

Geoffrey A. Smith obituary

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… . He was 84. Smith, of Englewood, Florida, joined the WMU staff in February 1978 as associate dean of continuing … as a professor emeritus of continuing education. Smith left WMU the second time after two years of employment as … credit courses and degree programs offered through WMU's six regional locations and also oversaw the Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46238

Trustees to consider labor contracts, central dispatch agreement

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of a WMU sign. KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The Western Michigan University … of Trustees will consider approval of a new contract with WMU's faculty union--the American Association of University … the board will consider a new three-year contract with the WMU chapter of AAUP. A tentative agreement was reached Sept. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19234

Dennis R. Corbin obituary

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… shaping the lives of generations of Broncos for life," said WMU Athletic Director Kathy Beauregard . "His dedication to WMU and our Broncos is embedded in our University culture … family." Dennis Corbin Corbin, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1982 as the head trainer in the Division of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45693

Media production company founder next up in entrepreneurship series

Haworth College of Business

… Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. WMU alumnus Kevin Romeo will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Feb. 9, … clients local and around the globe. Local clients include WMU, Heritage Guitar Inc. and Dark Horse Brewing Co. Rhino … being for its two-minute "Memories of East Campus" film for WMU's Office of Development and Alumni Relations. Romeo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44904

Fall programs highlight tuition-related employee benefits

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… sessions for employees who are considering enrolling at WMU are set for noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29; Wednesday, … for employees, at wmich.edu/admissions/guest/employees . WMU units that would like this information presented to … at scott.hennessy@wmich.edu or (269) 387-2011. About WMU's tuition benefits WMU covers 100 percent of tuition and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28054

Campus team assisting in revising University Strategic Plan

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… Strategic Plan Transition Team received its charge from WMU's senior leadership in September. The team is led by Dr. … unit at the University as well as the Faculty Senate, WMU chapter of the American Association of University … plan covered a three-year time period that ended June 30. WMU is now in the process of updating the plan and having it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28336