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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… and Inclusion Conference and programs honoring Black History Month.  Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly  online  by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global … and a little bit of sweet potato pie: In honor of Black History Month —5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Kalamazoo Public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51232

Japanese author to visit WMU as visiting scholar, give reading

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… Japanese author to visit WMU as visiting scholar, give reading Submitted by Anonymous (not … of the foremost writers of contemporary Japan will visit the Western Michigan University campus this month to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18686

Drawings to be held Nov. 20 for campus United Way campaign

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—WMU's campus United Way campaign to raise $275,000 is underway, and donation envelopes are being distributed to employees. Employees who give any amount will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27530

WMU to offer state's second grad program in aerospace engineering

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… starting with the fall 2014 semester. The program is the second graduate program in aerospace engineering to … in the state with a graduate program in the field is the University of Michigan. "Our undergraduate aerospace … WMU's master's program in aerospace engineering consists of a minimum of 30 credit hours of coursework and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16677

Thousands of students, families to attend summer orientation sessions

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Orientation attendees listen to President Dunn speak. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some 8,000 … families, are expected to attend orientation sessions this summer at Western Michigan University. First-year … are filling up quickly, so students are urged to register now for one of those that remain open. As many as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16146

Dennis R. Corbin obituary

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… Dennis R. Corbin obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dennis R. Corbin , senior associate athletic director for … cancer for four years, suffered a catastrophic stroke at his home March 6 and died peacefully at Bronson Methodist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45693

Lester F. Baird Jr. obituary

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… in 2011 after 24 years of service to the University. His job primarily involved helping WMU maintain its myriad … steam pipes and doing welding as assigned. Earlier in his career, he was a boilermaker who built nuclear and … builder of street rods as well as a street rod mechanic. He is survived by his wife Linda , who retired from WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26492

Town hall meeting, letters to homes key parts of compensation rollout

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… letters will outline the individual's annual salary or hourly pay rate, job title and pay grade in the new … will be effective with the July 1 start of the 2015-16 fiscal year.  Town hall meetings Also on May 19, two town … vice president for human resources, will lead the discussions along with a representative of Aon Hewitt, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23700

WMU secures federal grant to battle opioid epidemic

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… hands-on experience in combating the opioid epidemic that is ravaging communities across Michigan. The $1.35 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration will support the Michigan Youth Prevention and … practices that can make a difference in the communities struggling with opioid use and substance use disorders …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54593

Western Michigan University Asian Initiatives presents 2024 Spring Gala celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

International Student and Scholar Services

… 2024 Spring Gala celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Auditorium on Sunday, April 21 , starting at 4 p.m. This vibrant event, celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, promises a diverse showcase of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75138