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Registration open for livable communities conference to address transportation solutions

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… on Keynote speaker is Dr. Robert Schneider, an associate professor in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Department of Urban Planning. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration continues …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53096

Faculty Senate approves design for general education revision

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… Michigan University Faculty Senate approved a memorandum of action May 11, adopting a model to use in revising the … the new curriculum, setting the stage for implementation of the first significant change to WMU's general education offerings in 33 years. The new curriculum, named WMU …

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

WMU financial information student group earns recognition

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Gamma Rho chapter of Beta Alpha Psi has again earned recognition as a Superior … to recognize outstanding academic achievements in the field of accounting, finance and information systems; promote the study and practice of professional fields related to these disciplines; provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36522

Dunn honored with national 'Giving Back' diversity award

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… on Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—WMU President John M. Dunn is one of 27 college and university presidents and chancellors … "the Giving Back Award honors presidents and chancellors of colleges and universities who go above and beyond their … in the April 2016 Leadership Support and Giving Back issue of magazine, which was published March 15 . Additional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31100

Concerts in the Park schedule announced

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… Bronson Park KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Concerts in the Park, one of Kalamazoo's long-standing traditions offered Sundays in June, July and August in Bronson Park, delivers a unique offering of music genres—jazz, big band, bluegrass, American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24852

Shirley C. Woodworth obituary

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… C. Woodworth , Western Michigan University associate professor emerita of communication, died Feb. 26 in Portage. She was 86. … Shirley C. Woodworth Woodworth joined the department of communication in 1963 and retired in 1997 after 33 years …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22400

Legislature invests $500,000 in Michigan Geological Survey at WMU

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… at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Yellich offeres Iden keepsake Michigan Kona Dolomite sample. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A $500,000 investment by the state of Michigan in the Michigan Geological Survey will be used to map the subsurface of Michigan in a way that will dramatically enhance economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35323

Longtime WMU friend, honors college namesake Carl Lee dies at 96

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… television broadcasting industry and was president and CEO of Fetzer Broadcasting Co. He enjoyed a longstanding and … relationship with the University, serving on the board of the WMU Foundation and actively supporting a number of initiatives. In 1988, Lee and his wife, Winifred, who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22184

WMU to confer some 2,600 degrees during spring commencement

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… to secure those tickets is though the Miller Auditorium box office, and they will be made available on a first-come, … may view the ceremony on a large screen in Room 1028 of nearby Brown Hall. Exercise schedule Each ceremony will … toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31775

Great Works Dance Project celebrates 20th anniversary

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… Mich.—The 2016-17 academic year marks the 20th anniversary of the Western Michigan University Department of Dance's Great Works Dance Project. Bringing renowned … students and community members alike to innovative, professional choreography, the Great Works Dance Project is an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35212