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New rankings put WMU supply chain program at No. 2 in nation
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… program at No. 2 in nation Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Software Advice ranked schools according to program … in the nation for its emphasis on teaching technology, software and quantitative tools in its undergraduate program. The new ranking is by Software Advice , a company that does detailed research on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21637
WMU students eligible for campus sustainability grant funding
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… that have the potential to advance WMU’s campus culture of sustainability, is open . Applications for the fall 2020 … Funding is awarded twice per school year by a committee of students appointed by the Western Student Association under the direction of undergraduate Chelsea Spaman, the association's vice …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61290
More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress
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… during the 2013 congress. KALAMAZOO—More than 3,000 of the world's leading academics and others interested in … Thursday through Sunday, May 8-11, to examine all aspects of the period, from music to military, maritime and monastic … Medieval Institute, is the world's largest annual gathering of professional academics, students, performers, enthusiasts …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15598
Jazz student takes composing experience to new level, livestreaming process online
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… student is always looking for ways to push the boundaries of composition. Codrington plays saxophone during a … The pair composed and arranged a song, recorded all of the parts themselves, mixed, mastered, edited the video … released the finished product online —all from thousands of miles apart. Now that they have some extra time on their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58733
Diversity and inclusion speaker coming to campus
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… Building Capacity for Inclusive Excellence" is the topic of a public lecture on Thursday, March 26 , on the campus of Western Michigan University. Dr. Damon Williams , senior vice president and chief education officer of the Boys and Girls Club of America, will speak …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22337
Former trustee's book sheds light on lobbying
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… a book that gives readers an inside look at the life of a corporate lobbyist from someone who lived it. George Franklin , who retired in 2005 as vice president of worldwide government relations for the Kellogg Co., … self-published "Raisin Bran and other Cereal Wars: 30 Years of Lobbying for the Most Famous Tiger in the World." He …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20828
Stanford University economist, MacArthur Fellow to speak at WMU
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… KALAMAZOO—A Stanford University economist and recipient of a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship will speak next week at Western Michigan University as part of the Sichel Lecture Series' 50th anniversary year. Dr. … and the Bowman Family Endowed Professor in Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University, will speak at 3 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12726
Former facilities chief Williams dies at 97
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Robert "Herb" Williams of Kalamazoo died Jan. 16 in Battle Creek. He was 97. … University for 34 years, retiring in 1980 as director of the WMU physical plant. During his career at WMU, he was involved in dramatic growth of the University's footprint, including the development of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29747
Internationally recognized communication researcher to visit campus
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… Michigan University to talk about newspaperwomen in the era of women's liberation. Dr. Katherine Miller , professor at the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication at Arizona State University, will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21734
Dance department to stage annual Winter Gala concert
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… by students will be featured in the Department of Dance's Winter Gala Dance Concert , running Jan. 30 … are available in advance by calling the Gilmore Ticket Office at (269) 387-6222 or at the door before each … by 18 WMU dance majors. Mr. Chu is artistic director of chuthis, a project-based contemporary dance company that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13037