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Contract with Teaching Assistants Union tops Thursday's board agenda
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… Contract with Teaching Assistants Union tops Thursday's board agenda Submitted by Anonymous (not … Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is expected to consider approval of a new three-year contract with the … Center, the board will hear details of the contract that was negotiated during the winter and spring and ratified May …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/673
Meditative duo present afternoon concert
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… and such , comprised of percussionist Trevor Saint and laptop performer Jeff Herriott, will perform a recital of their … Conference; Spectrum NYC; University of Wisconsin–Whitewater; MUSE-Fest in Madison, Wisconsin; University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee; Project Lodge; and Denison’s Tutti Festival. For …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9186
Ten incoming students win $50,000 Foundation Scholarships
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… school students have won inaugural Foundation Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this … WMU's mix of top scholarships for beginning students. The awards will provide recipients with $12,500 per year for four … for both types of scholarships, but can only receive an award from one. This year's Foundation Scholars have an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25450
WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million
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… trustees learned at their Sept. 7 meeting. Grants for June topped $2.4 million, pushing the grant total for the year … $1.2 million. June grants Grants for public service led the way for June, coming in at more than $1.3 million. The top … The grants will be used to conduct research and provide testing services in specialized areas of paper science …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35109
Graduate College moves, extends hours
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… Comrie in front of the Graduate College KALAMAZOO, Mich.—To better meet the needs of graduate students, the Graduate … The college moved from its area on the second floor of Walwood Hall's west wing in August and now occupies the wing's entire first floor, which was vacated when the Office of Development and Alumni …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34667
WMU's family engagement office marks 10 years of success
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… by Paula M. Davis on WMU parent Nandita Bajaj pauses to embrace her daughter, Ragini, while the family moves the … Glaser polled participants in the room: What will your greatest challenge be when your son or daughter transitions to … says. "It's not necessarily challenging in a negative way, but challenging in that it changes the family dynamic, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44961
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… West African drumming classes, Kalamazoo Institute of Art tours and the Rootead Youth Dance Showcase. Opportunities to … collecting new and gently used winter clothing to keep them warm this winter. Monday, December 3 "Yuanliang Sun: … of modern-day China and the hidden side of globalization, with an emphasis on the country's air pollution …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50379
WMU Master of Business Administration program launches new HyFlex options and credit for experience
Haworth College of Business
… will have maximum flexibility as working professionals to determine what format works best for them and can … took my Global Business course synchronously online, which was flexible for my schedule, says Sanjana Ghosh , who is … professional advancement. The Haworth College of Business was recently recognized by the Princeton Review on its list …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62830
Services, programs at WMU highlighted during LBGT Pride Month
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… communities recognize June as Pride Month. "Pride, to me, is the what it means to be able to live in a world … from being who you are and simultaneously be who you were always meant to be," says Western Michigan University student … That includes mental health evaluations and care, screening tests and gender-affirming hormone treatment. Information …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53968
Dance students return from moving experience in Panama
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… Mich.—What started as a class project has now evolved into an active student organization on campus, an annual … youth in Kalamazoo. Last year, dance major Sarah Mills was tasked with writing a grant proposal in her dance … submitted her proposal. A dream became a reality when Mills was awarded full funding through the Kalamazoo Artistic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33038