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Housing active with diversity initiative
Housing and Residence Life
… most recent spotlight is on Alex Peterson, hall director of Eldridge/Fox Hall. Alex was nominated by two of his peers due to his commitment to continuing education …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63363
Professor apponted to accrediting organization
News
… Professor apponted to accrediting organization Submitted by … (not verified) on Nelson KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Nina Nelson , professor and chair of the Western Michigan University Department of Dance, has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/28034
WMU closes all campuses, cancels classes for second day due to ice storm
News
… will continue as planned or is canceled. WMU Department of Public Safety advised anyone on or near campus to limit … SINCE 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began Tuesday because of snow. 2006, Dec. 1—An ice storm downed trees and caused …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70876
WMU teams identify potential for seven-figure Detroit city savings
News
… savings for the city. Since early May, two volunteer teams of students, alumni and a faculty advisor have been working with city officials to identify operational efficiencies in two … and parts warehouse facility for buses that are part of the Detroit Department Of Transportation. Charged with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17539
Tickets now available for Dunn Farewell event at Miller Auditorium
News
… April 7 , on-campus celebration marking the retirement of President John M. Dunn . Distribution of the 3,100 tickets available for the 3 p.m. event in … Gold Company, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, and the WMU Department of Dance. Doors open at 2:15 p.m. and the program begins at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38872
Student organization awarded by world's largest human resources association
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.—The Western Michigan University student chapter of the Society for Excellence in Human Resources has again … opportunities to its members. The WMU chapter is one of 327 across the United States and one of 149 recipients of this year’s Merit Award. 'Excellent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40499
Weeklong WMUK pledge drive underway
News
… Michigan University, WMUK 102.1 FM is celebrating 65 years of broadcasting service to southwest Michigan in 2016. Part of the station's legacy includes being one of the founding member stations of National Public Radio, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35474
Zhang Career Center speakers address gender in the workplace
Haworth College of Business
… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Haworth College of Business's Zhang Career Center recently hosted a Student Professional Readiness Series (SPuRS) event covering a timely … only female account manager in her company and freshly out of college. Unfortunately, when the company that Jones was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67861
Event management students partner with Kalamazoo Promise for signing event
College of Education and Human Development
… and drawstring bags. Students stand in line for one of the food trucks at the event. Dr. Von Washington Jr., executive director of community relations at The Kalamazoo Promise, and Isaiah … Michigan University played a vital role in the success of The Kalamazoo Promise's Post Secondary Signing Day event …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71679
Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house
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… Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house Submitted by Deanne Puca on … sponsored by Western Michigan University and the city of Niles, is hosting a summer lecture series and open house. … Partnerships in Context," Dr. Jonathan Bush , WMU professor of English. July 19 , "Braiding Knowledge: …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40535