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Fotoula 'Tulla Kaz' Kazanowski obituary

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… Fotoula "Tulla Kaz" Kazanowsk i, a former senior administrative assistant at Western Michigan University, died Jan. 7 . She was 89. … of service to the University. She spent her first decade at WMU working in the Office of the Vice President for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30233

Special Olympics Michigan basketball state finals return to WMU

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… Special Olympics Michigan basketball state finals return to WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on Special Olympics Michigan Unified Basketball State Finals KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nearly 500 athletes as well as … Epsilon Kappa, the event is planned, staged and managed to support the 500 athletes, 100-plus volunteers and fans at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37900

Breakfast series to feature discussion of WMU Archives

Haworth College of Business

… Breakfast series to feature discussion of WMU Archives Submitted by Cindy Wagner … insights into the collections and plans, including information about the collection’s legacy during the final event … Parchment Company. Other business records include the Upjohn Company records and the Kalamazoo Gazette (Herald …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7548

Western receives grant to aid student retention

Merze Tate College

… Michigan postsecondary institutions selected to participate in a program to improve student outcomes and reduce … following the completion of the project to allow for ongoing tracking of lagging indicators. Other Michigan … Katie Easley , director of student success. Easley is supported by executive sponsor Dr. Edwin Martini, v ice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70763

WMU named a top sales program for 16th consecutive year

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Sales Education Foundation is sold on Western Michigan University, … in realistic selling scenarios. Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab : As part of the curriculum, … In addition, students claimed second place in the Desert Cup, with another first place individual result in sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72255

WMU grad helps combat 'brain drain' with his social startup

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… WMU grad helps combat 'brain drain' with his social startup Submitted by … to them—the local arts scene, recreational opportunities, nightlife and urban living. Sell's own success is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47828

WMU Board of Trustees approves updated contract with faculty union

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… WMU Board of Trustees approves updated contract with faculty union Submitted by Megan Looker … may be felt for years to come," says President Edward Montgomery .  WMU announced in April that as part of addressing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59586

WMU Public Safety joins the 5% of Michigan police agencies to achieve accreditation

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… joins the 5% of Michigan police agencies to achieve accreditation Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western … Department of Public Safety   (WMU DPS) joins a select group of police agencies in Michigan—and just three in … its policies and procedures, management, operations and support services. As one of about three dozen departments out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63372

Nation’s leading paper engineering researcher awarded endowed professorship

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… Nation’s leading paper engineering researcher awarded endowed … Brian Pahl, managing director of the Paper Technology Foundation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Kecheng Li , chair of the … awarded the University's inaugural Paper Technology Foundation Endowed Professorship during the spring 2023 semester. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71791

Heritage Hall celebration leads to new student aid opportunity

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… Heritage Hall celebration leads to new student aid opportunity Submitted by … the celebration with the gift of an endowed scholarship to support future interior design majors. President and CEO … Council's West Michigan Chapter. She lauded WMU for going after the LEED Platinum certification, Kalamazoo's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40683