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Forums to discuss role of general education
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… for innovating the curriculum that forms the backbone of WMU's undergraduate education. They will continue … Jan. 27, noon to 1:30 p.m. , Room 204. "Profiles of Future WMU Students," led by associate provosts Dr. Dawn Gaymer , … will present recommendations later in the year for revising WMU’s now 20-year-old curriculum. Additional forums and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20894
Retirement planning program set for employees, retirees
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… will be Dr. Ahmed Issa , a certified financial planner and WMU professor emeritus of finance and commercial law. Topics … attend the program are asked to visit the WARF website at wmuaaup.org/aaup_002.htm and read the documents posted under … Faculty advocates for the health care and other benefits of WMU faculty retirees that are or may be contractually …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36109
Graduate journal extends submission deadline
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… been extended to Friday, Oct. 21 . For the upcoming issue, WMU graduate students may make submissions of research … dedicated to promoting the scholarship and research of WMU graduate students. Produced by the WMU Graduate Student Association, it is intended to be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35708
BroncoJobs Web platform gets major makeover
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… provides several new services and system efficiencies for WMU students and alumni seeking jobs as well as for on- and … improvements Lynn Kelly-Albertson , executive director of WMU's Career and Student Employment Services, says the … profiles, information such as majors, years in school and WMU email addresses will automatically be updated in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24745
Sangren Hall earns LEED gold certification as a 'green' building
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… brings the number of LEED certified buildings on the WMU campus to nine, with a dozen more still in the … the high standards set by the USGBC for LEED Gold," says WMU President John M. Dunn . "Sangren Hall is at the heart … of just under $60 million. It sits at the center of the WMU campus and is one of the University's most heavily used …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17649
Details announced for Zegree memorial service
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… to the public. The program will include performances by WMU's vocal jazz ensemble Gold Company; Nat Zegree, Steve's … Zegree For 34 years, Zegree taught vocal jazz and piano at WMU, where he was the Bobby McFerrin Distinguished Professor … and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia. Zegree continued giving to WMU even after he retired, establishing the Steve Zegree …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24055
Date, time set for annual César Chávez march
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… to Monroe Street, then follow West Michigan Avenue to WMU, and disperse at Miller Auditorium at about 10:45 a.m. … now the main organizer of the march, and Dr. John M. Dunn , WMU president. The keynote speaker will be Dr. George Vargas … without walls." About the march The march was founded at WMU in 1994 by Mike Ramirez in the Division of Multicultural …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22759
William H. Kanzler obituary
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… and retired in 1987 after 26 years of service. He began his WMU career working with student teachers and teaching courses in directed teaching. Before joining the WMU faculty, he was director of the intern teaching program … He and his wife, Janet (Doige) Kanzler, both joined the WMU faculty in 1961 and taught at the University for 26 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16682
Employees invited to see high-energy orientation show
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… of "The Bronco Way," one of the most popular events WMU stages in conjunction with each year's New Student … their college experience. "The show is presented by WMU's award-winning theatre department and is rated annually … No registration is required to see the show, but WMU employees planning to watch an evening performance are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16144
Dr. Keith Hearit named interim dean of College of Arts and Sciences
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… July 1 , was announced Feb. 3 by Dr. Timothy J. Greene , WMU provost and vice president for academic affairs. Hearit … transition period." Keith M. Hearit A faculty member in WMU's School of Communication since 1996, Hearit has served … of the Lee Honors College. He also spent five years serving WMU as vice provost for enrollment management. In addition, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21531