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Heritage Hall celebration leads to new student aid opportunity

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… was the design firm for the renovation of the historic building. LEED Platinum celebration group at … certification, Kalamazoo's first such designation. "It shows true commitment to conservation and sustainability," … noting that the difficult renovation took Heritage Hall from being the least energy efficient building on campus to …

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

Podcast examines ethical issues regarding COVID-19 and race

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… Podcast examines ethical issues regarding COVID-19 and race Submitted by Sandra … on Tuesdays on WIDR. Tune in to 89.1 FM or stream the show by clicking the "Listen LIVE" button at the top of … to reflect on what we have learned about systemic racism from the stark realities of COVID-19’s disparate impacts in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65962

Communitywide race and fun run has Halloween theme

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… Honors College Building on the main WMU campus. Same-day registration will take place from 7 to 9:30 a.m. in the honors college building. … Online registration is required.  To register , visit tinyurl.com/scholarscare or stop in at the Lee Honors College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19776

WMU president aids in the demolition of McCracken Hall

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… the demolition of McCracken Hall Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University President … guys, making it look easy," Montgomery said of the workers dismantling the building. "I might even have to pour some … he quipped. Montgomery received many compliments from his excavation site co-workers, who guided him in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53719

American studies program eliminated

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… 2009 and concluded that all facets of it should be removed from the curriculum. Formal action was never taken to accomplish that. At present, the major and minor are dormant, with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8307

WMU's Heritage Hall continues award run for technology, efficiency

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… Hall took top honors in the Educational Facilities-Existing category. Heritage Hall, along with winning projects … in the ASHRAE Journal during 2018, beginning with the March issue. Owners of the first-place winning buildings will be … in October 2015. The project took the original building from being the least energy efficient structure on campus to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43519

Robert 'Bob' L. Smith obituary

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… 31 years of service to the University. Survivors include his wife, Dr. Carol Payne Smith, WMU professor emeritus of teaching, learning and leadership. He put his retirement on hiatus in 2004-05 to direct WMU's Master of … as chair. Smith earned a bachelor's and a master's degree from Bowling Green State University in 1956 and and 1957, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31808

Graduate College moves, extends hours

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… hours Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Graduate assistant Sylvie Coulibaly (left) stands with Linda Comrie in … and extended its operating hours. The college moved from its area on the second floor of Walwood Hall's west … program offerings." Benefits of new space An open house to show off the new Graduate College is being planned for early …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34667

Award-winning inventors to kick off entrepreneurship forum

Haworth College of Business

… forum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Barnett and John KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . Free parking is available at Schneider Hall in Lot 72R. NeoVent NeoVent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34471

WMU foster youth effort boosting its role as national training resource

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… that helps former foster care youth find college success is getting national kudos and is the base for a new service … and tools. "We've had an increasing number of requests from organizations for services," says Jamie Bennett , … information on making a gift or becoming a sponsor, visit: mywmu.com/fosteringsuccess or contact Jamie Bennett by phone …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33567