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Mexican bank official to discuss migration policy, trade

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… Mexican bank official to discuss migration policy, trade Submitted by … (not verified) on Chiquiar KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A high-ranking official at Mexico's central bank will take a close look at … Wednesday, Oct. 19 , at Western Michigan University as part of the Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Daniel Chiquiar , general …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35696

Area Latvians to celebrate centennial with arts celebration at WMU

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… Latvian community is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Latvia's independence with a weekend arts celebration … and music, as well as concerts and exhibits.  The two days of arts events will culminate Sunday with a 3 p.m. Latvian … Latvian Association in cooperation with the WMU College of Fine Arts, the entire weekend celebration is made …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45903

Trustees approve 13 retirements, 1 resignation

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The retirements of one faculty member and 12 staff members were approved by the WMU Board of Trustees during its Jan. 22 meeting. Trustees also signed off on one faculty resignation and sabbaticals for two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22611

WMU's New Issues saluted with award, $10,000 grant

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… award, a major grant and recognition for one of its authors. The University's literary press is … Michigan-related books each year, as decided by a committee of booksellers, librarians and reviewers through the Library of Michigan. New Issues will be formally recognized at an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13207

Award-winning inventors to kick off entrepreneurship forum

Haworth College of Business

… Award-winning inventors to kick off entrepreneurship forum Submitted by Anonymous (not … series at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. Stephen John and Joseph Barnett , inventors of NeoVent, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34471

Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award

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… and advocacy in the theatre industry. "She's just a kind of epic part of Broadway history—having originated so many important … to so many as well," says Jay Berkow , director of music theatre performance at WMU. Marin Mazzie poses …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53728

Carl A. Newton obituary

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… A. Newton Carl A. Newton , a retired assistant director of maintenance services-energy at Western Michigan University, died April 24 . He was 70. Newton, of Galesburg, Michigan, joined WMU and the Department of Facilities Management staff in 1996 and retired in 2008 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46739

WMU duo to kick off spring 2016 Frostic Reading Series

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… WMU duo to kick off spring 2016 Frostic Reading Series Submitted by … poet Dr. Daneen Wardrop will headline the first installment of the spring 2016 Frostic Reading Series at Western … Campbell Campbell earned two WMU degrees, with plans of becoming a math teacher. A professor encouraged her to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29649

Opportunities abound for WMU community around Kalamazoo

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… Kalamazoo Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bobby Hopewell, mayor of Kalamazoo, welcomes freshmen at the matriculation … farm-fresh produce and outdoor recreation, there are plenty of opportunities for students, faculty and staff to enjoy the city. "There are a lot of activities on campus, but don't be afraid to check out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54810

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2014-15

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… Academic Convocation. The 25 candidates are recipients of the 2014-15 fall and spring semiannual awards through the … As such, they are eligible to be considered for one of the four annual awards bestowed by this peer-to-peer staff recognition program. Members of the WMU community have through Sunday, May 31 , to help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23978