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Trustees opt to continue current operating budget for 90 days

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… 2016-17 general fund budget for 90 days to allow the administration to develop a balanced budget once all critical … with a 2017-18 budget on July 1 —the start of WMU's fiscal year. But two significant budget elements on the … the University's budget, developing a balanced new budget is not yet possible. Jan Van Der Kley , WMU vice president …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40856

Prof writes book on legendary health pioneer, John Harvey Kellogg

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… writes book on legendary health pioneer, John Harvey Kellogg Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wilson … arrived in mailboxes across the country. But Battle Creek history possesses another, equally rich legacy that a Western … Kellogg. He was interested in writing about the religious history of Battle Creek, which was founded as a Quaker town …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19089

Trustees approve new parcel sales in BTR Park North

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… and Research Park North . The 55-acre business park is the northward expansion of Western's original BTR Park … Avenue and Drake Road. The expansion formally opened this past fall , and the first property owner, Ascension … offer for a 5.52-acre parcel in the park. The corporation is a division of Bronson Healthcare. The other approved sale …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67547

WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… during the AFS Cast Expo and Congress in Columbus, Ohio. This follows another top three showing of this team at a regional casting competition in Wisconsin. Team … materials,” explains Derrick of the team’s process. “The biggest takeaway for me is we made a fundamental learning that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171

Two will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… Two will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … outstanding dedication in their work. Sue Ellen Christian and Dr. Autumn Edwards , both associate professors of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19109

Section of Ring Road South closed to through traffic due to emergency roadwork

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… traffic due to emergency roadwork Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ring Road South is closed to through traffic between Western Avenue and … an alternate route. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online.   Contact: Paula M. Davis August 9, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65017

Spirit of the 60s captured in photo exhibit at WMU

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Photographer and political activist Leni Sinclair to visit WMU Oct. 29. KALAMAZOO, Mich.-- Campus community … look at the era when photographer and political activist Leni Sinclair brings her work to Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19844

STEM instruction reform focus of $1.4 million Hughes Medical grant

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… on WMU secured one of only 37 awards made by HHMI this year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A $1.4 million grant from the … Schwartz says her department has a head start on the work, thanks to a two-year project just completed with funding … help students integrate their acquired knowledge into a bigger whole," Schwartz says. "That bigger whole is all about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16296

New WMU administrator to provide perspective at community breakfast

Haworth College of Business

… New WMU administrator to provide perspective at community breakfast … relations at WMU, will give a presentation titled "For This Time: An Exciting Moment in WMU History" at 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 18, in 2150 Schneider Hall. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36033

Free campuswide shredding event open to students and employees

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… and recycled. The campus Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Committee is hosting the event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Lot 41 near … the truck. All plastic and metal must be removed, but there is no need to remove rubber bands, staples or paperclips. CDs, DVDs and floppy disks will also be accepted but must be placed in a separate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38836