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WMU salaried employees to move from 26 to 24 paychecks per year

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… the July 1 start of the 2015-16 fiscal year approaches, Western Michigan University is putting the finishing touches … new schedule will feature paychecks dispersed on the fifth and 20th day of each month. The new pay schedule will apply to all salaried employees, while hourly and student employees will remain on their current biweekly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23548

Local alumna selected for fellowship, to study parasitology in Israel

College of Arts and Sciences

… (not verified) on Warburton KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A recent Western Michigan University graduate, Dr. Elizabeth … to explore a new part of the world with its different landscape and culture. I like new experiences." She has been … the American Society of Mammalogists, the Southwestern Association of Parasitologists and the Annual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26915

Faculty Senate approves design for general education revision

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… at its final meeting for the 2016-17 academic year, the Western Michigan University Faculty Senate approved a memorandum of action May 11, adopting a model to use in revising … use in the classroom for fall 2018. Approval of the memorandum of action OKs the design plan for the new curriculum, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40176

U-C Berkeley economist to take historical look at Great Recession

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… a historical look at the Great Recession when he visits Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 Werner … Series. Dr. Barry Eichengreen , the George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and professor of political science at the University of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22554

Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Classes at Western Michigan University start  Wednesday, Aug. 28,  but … begin when new students arrive on campus  Friday, Aug. 23 , and participate in Fall Welcome activities beginning  … Saturday, Sept. 7 , with WMU's One Stop Center, Bronco Bash and Fall Fab Fest. Residence Hall move-in While helping …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54596

Grammy-nominated soprano offers free performance at WMU

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… Monday, Jan. 23 , in the Dalton Center Lecture Hall at Western Michigan University. Joining Karg's free, public performance of German Lieder and French song will be noted pianist Alan Darling . Karg … senior lecturer and vocal coach for voice and opera at Northwestern University. For more information about Karg's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37598

Coordinator named to oversee WMU's Lansing-area location

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Brooks KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has selected a new regional … Brooks oversees the regional location's academic programs and enrollment activity. She also contributes to WMU's involvement in the Greater Lansing academic and business communities. Previously, Brooks worked in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23490

Some 700 people to participate in 2016 César Chávez March

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… participate in Kalamazoo's 22nd annual César Chávez March and program Thursday, March 31 , from downtown Kalamazoo to Miller Auditorium on the Western Michigan University campus. This year's activities … will tentatively begin at 9:30 a.m. with area high school and college students as well as members of the public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31161

Additional shows added to Miller Auditorium's 2015-16 season

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium has added … Company's "Anything You Can Sing, We Can Swing Better!" and Daniel Tiger's "Neighborhood Live!" Tickets are now … from the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office at (269) 387-2300 and (800) 228-9858. Additional season events will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23570

'Choir for Good' sets the stage for students to explore purpose, amplify nonprofits

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… nonprofits Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students are raising their … "Choir for Good" virtual concert weaves together music and social justice—an effort to give back while also giving … Kimberly Dunn Adams instructs choral students. "When the pandemic started, everybody wondered if choral music was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63487