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WMU among 30 campuses signing on to resilient campus initiative

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… initiative Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is a founding member of the Alliance for Resilient Campuses. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is a founding member of a nationwide network of colleges and … setting an example by eliminating greenhouse gas emissions from their own operations. WMU is a signatory to the climate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15863

Informative fundraiser planned for WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve

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… Informative fundraiser planned for WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tickets for the show are $5 per person. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Stewards of … of some of the world's most esteemed soil scientists, farmers and activists. Sponsors for the Feb. 17 screening …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30114

Bridging cultures and celebrating unity, International Festival returns to Miller Auditorium

International Student and Scholar Services

… Festival returns to campus on Saturday, Oct. 5 , from 2 to 5 p.m. at Miller Auditorium. This free event welcomes students, staff, faculty and the community to celebrate diverse cultures and traditions showcased by student performances. Organized by Western's …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/09/international-festival-2024

WMU included in $2.2 million grant to enhance mobility for veterans

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… Center. The $2.2 million project—New Autonomous Mobility Vision for Michigan—is being funded through the $8 million … does not utilize a driver, pedals or a steering wheel. However, there will be a safety operator in the vehicle at … Creek VA campus. The current manned shuttle service runs from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The driverless pilot service will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51504

WMU students shed light on Kalamazoo's early settlers

College of Arts and Sciences

… certainly make a pleasant spot for a summer picnic. However, there is more that lies beneath the surface—and in this case it’s … are uncovering details about the lives of early settlers. From shoemakers to reverends, research on each individual …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/10/kutzlerhistory3404

Kalamazoo Public Schools sixth graders to visit WMU

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… Kalamazoo Public Schools sixth graders to visit WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on Students participate in … program. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The sixth-grade Class of 2021 from Kalamazoo Public Schools will tour Western Michigan … and dining halls through Bronco BUDS. The program is free, and all KPS sixth-grade students are able to attend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22412

New Presidential Innovation Professors announced at Western

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… Michigan University's Office of Research and Innovation is recognizing three faculty members for their innovative … says President Edward Montgomery . "Though they come from very different disciplines, they are all employing the … Atashbar proposes developing a flexible and portable mycoplasma discharge platform to sterilize wounds, incisions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63961

Campus compensation project heads for home stretch

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… Western Michigan University Staff Compensation Project is moving quickly to completion with new job title … earlier this year and is based on compensation levels drawn from some 30 different market studies Aon Hewitt identified … notifications on pay grade, title, and salary or hourly pay rates will go to all staff compensation system …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23445

Employee meetings will explore impact of federal FLSA changes

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… their impact on employment at WMU and what the University is doing to ensure it is in compliance by Dec. 1 will be … experience a salary increase, while others will be changed from salaried/exempt personnel to nonexempt/hourly employees eligible for overtime, based on University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35636

WMU Trombone Choir schedules its annual spring concert

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… by Deanne Puca on Edward “Kip” Hickman will be the soloist for the April 2 concert. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … Choir The group includes many award-winning students from the trombone studio at WMU, including several … invitation to perform a full-length concert at the U.S. Army Band’s American Trombone Workshop, which will be held in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38568