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Associate dean appointed for Extended University Programs
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An experienced administrator has been appointed associate dean of Western … 1 . The appointment of Dr. Edwin Martini , professor of history, was approved by WMU trustees at their July 8 meeting. Martini replaces Dr. Betty D. Dennis , who is on leave from the University. Martini served as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25570
Twenty incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… were chosen from the 786 students who participated in this year's competition. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty freshmen have … to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based … summers and has managed the store with other workers, logging about 40 hours a week. Lindsay M. Gubow Lindsay M. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32715
100 years later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunlap's family views his uniform at the Zhang Legacy Collections Center KALAMAZOO, … records that lasted decades, all the while fighting racism on and off the playing field. On Friday, July 28, a Dunlap family delegation toured WMU to visit the campus haunts of the record-setting player known …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41627
WMU trustees sign off on new contract for police officers
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… University Board of Trustees authorized the University administration to implement a new three-year agreement between … 17-member Police Officers Association. The agreement, which is effective July 1 through June 30, 2017, was ratified by a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16516
Doctors Without Borders board member to speak at breakfast series
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Martha Huckabee will discuss her work with Doctors Without Borders May 29. … of the board of Doctors Without Borders USA, will discuss "From Average to Extraordinary and Unexpected Life” … 8 a.m. Friday, May 29 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23887
Freshwater science and sustainability program to host international conference
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… conference Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on This year's conference will be the first held in the United States. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Scientists and scholars from around the globe are expected in … Friday, June 14-16 , to participate in the 2017 Water History Conference . Hosted by Western Michigan University’s …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40500
Student sales team nets 'Rookie of the Year' award
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… students earned the Rookie of the Year award at this year's International Collegiate Sales Competition, a … Dr. Steve Newell, professor of marketing and faculty advisor to the team. "We are excited about competing again next … the program The WMU sales and business marketing program is one of the largest and most recognized sales programs in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11573
Professor emeritus and photography department pioneer establishes endowment
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… Professor emeritus and photography department pioneer establishes endowment Submitted by Deanne Puca on Carney … University professor emeritus Jack Carney , who has established an endowment fund for photography students, w ill lead a lecture at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 , on his photographic work, “Night Light: The Aesthetics of Time …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38388
Student participation encouraged for sustainability survey
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… initiatives, research, and student jobs. The Survey is part educational, gauging student sustainability … results of the Student Sustainability Survey inform decision-making on campus projects and initiatives and help WMU allocate the Sustainability Fee wisely and with respect to student preferences. For example, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63718
Special movie screening for campus community
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… , in the Kalamazoo 10 theatre, with students receiving a discount. Additional local showings of "Pilot Error" are planned this and next month. They include screenings through Nov. 20 … inspired by the true story of a French airliner that went missing over the Atlantic in 2009, premiered Nov. 8 during a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20220