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WMU recognized by area veterans as Purple Heart University

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… joined WMU President John M. Dunn in a ceremony designed to formally confer the Purple Heart title on WMU. The event … Heart is awarded to members of the United States armed forces who are wounded in combat. The award dates back to … the Purple Heart University designation to universities for outstanding service to military service members, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31902

WMU to offer advanced coursework in purchasing management

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… to two leaders in supply chain management training joining forces to offer industry-advanced coursework in purchasing management. Western Michigan University's Center for Integrated Supply Management and Advanced Purchasing Dynamics of Plymouth, recently formed an alliance to deploy a series of purchasing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17758

Small gas leak leads to brief early morning Sindecuse shutdown

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… causing a small gas leak that closed the health center for an hour early Tuesday, May 9 . A WMU landscaping crew … Department of Public Safety put out a campus message just before 8 a.m. urging people to avoid the area. Sindecuse also … precaution. Consumers Energy was on site immediately, and before 9 a.m., repairs were completed and Sindecuse and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39898

Men's soccer captures MAC regular season title

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… the Zips, 1-0, on Oct. 7 in Kalamazoo. "I am so happy for them, the men are MAC champs, no one can take that away … Drew Shepherd of Ann Arbor set a new single-season record for shutouts, recording his 10th. Shepherd also holds the … MAC Tournament to Kalamazoo in a couple of weeks is awesome for our players, fans and supporters," says Wiseman. "This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43543

Program designed to boost Dominican Republic's education system

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… Iberoamericana in Santo Domingo—UNIBE. About the program For the first time, faculty, administrators and professional … roles in K-12 or higher education via a hybrid learning format and with teaching support from WMU faculty. Two times … of Education and Human Development will travel to the D.R. for one week to teach and provide advising to the program's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17341

WMU journalism students pen issue of West Michigan magazine

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… Sue Ellen Christian in the WMU School of Communication.  For their senior capstone experience, five aspiring … Powers) The project was a semester-long endeavor for the five students who began in January working on content for the May issue. Christian, their journalism professor, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39823

New York artist next up in WMU Frostic School of Art Lecture Series

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… Thursday, Oct. 16 , in Room 2008 of the Richmond Center for Visual Arts. The Richmond Center is staging the series … of Fine Arts degree from Al-Zahra University in Tehran before returning to Chicago to complete a Master of Fine Arts … holds a studio residency with the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts in New York and is a recipient of a 2014 Peter …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19656

Aerospace engineer to be guest speaker during Engineers Week

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… engineer with a long track record at one of the nation's foremost laboratories will be the keynote speaker during … the areas of aerospace manufacturing and mechanical design for more than 30 years, including 28 years working on … WMU in the annual Engineers Week observance. Reservations for dinner are $25 for professionals and $12 for students. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13355

New oboe professor to perform with University Symphonic Band

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… New oboe professor to perform with University Symphonic Band Submitted by Anonymous … and David Maslanka's "Traveler." Joining the performance will be Dr. Nora Lewis , associate professor of … music, who recently joined the oboe faculty. She'll be performing Jennifer Higdon's Oboe Concerto. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37820

Black Friday, consumer behavior next up in Mercantile Bank series

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… in the Haworth College of Business and has been working for seven years to understand the social science behind the … and a master's degree in marketing and computer information systems from Western Michigan University, in … include: Nov. 21: Bob Miller, WMU associate vice president for community outreach "An update on the Business Technology …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19629