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Nominate colleagues for spring 2015 staff award
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… awards are due Saturday, Feb. 28. Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It … for Make a Difference awards are accepted for individuals from the following five employee groups: Administrative …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21459
WMU main campus closed beginning at noon Friday, Feb. 9, due to severe weather
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… are canceled. For information on the status of regional locations, visit the Extended University Programs website at … sciences seminar on "Navigating the Tangled Bank: Insights from Ecological Dynamics," planned by Dr. Tim Wooton, has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45221
WMU looks to collect 200 pints of blood during annual challenge
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… Mich.—Western Michigan University students have set from 11 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. Thursday, March 22 , at the Student Recreation Center's indoor tennis courts for the Bronco Blood Bash, a friendly competition … to collect at least 200 pints of blood. Everyone who shows up to donate blood March 22 will receive a free hero …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45727
University Theatre presents 'The Country Wife'
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… Wife," the cunning Harry Horner spreads a rumor that he is impotent in order to seduce the wives of unsuspecting … 1675 by William Wycherley, "The Country Wife" reflects an aristocratic and anti-Puritan ideology, and was controversial … trick and the frank language have for much of the play’s history kept it off the stage and out of print. Between 1753 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27945
Graduate students to be honored for research and teaching
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… most outstanding graduate students during an awards program from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 26, in the Bernhard Center's South Ballroom. The annual reception is open to the public free of charge and will include … Cullinan, psychology Kevin Douglass, chemistry Krystal Howard, English Kathryn Kestner, psychology Kate Rowbotham, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/345
President Montgomery inducted into American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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… President Montgomery inducted into American Academy of Arts and Sciences Submitted by Paula M. Davis on CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-- WMU President Edward Montgomery was … named WMU's ninth president on Aug. 1, 2017. He came to WMU from Georgetown University, where he had served as founding …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55952
Dean elected as library association vice-president/president-elect
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… Submitted by Sara Volmering on Julie Garrison Kalamazoo, Mich.— Julie Garrison , dean of University … libraries and the ACRL, including serving as a board member from 2012-16. "I am delighted to welcome Julie Garrison back … being a member of the portal: Libraries and the Academy Editorial Board since 2015 and serving as an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58928
Nita H. Hardie obituary
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… to the University. While at WMU, she served in several administrative roles and was involved in numerous pioneering … to curriculum development, Hardie served as the first liaison officer for the University's innovative partnership … of University Professors. She earned a bachelor's degree from North Texas State University and a master's degree from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1856
Flags lowered Thursday for Sgt. Kyle B. McClain
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… 25, died Aug. 1 while on foot patrol in Salim Aka, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1433rd Engineer Company of the … a soldier in the Michigan National Guard. McClain graduated from Rochester High School in 2005, and studied engineering … State University for two years before joining the U.S. Army National Guard. He was a combat engineer serving in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1253
Graduate students honored for research poster demonstrations
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… annual WMU Research and Creative Activities Poster Day showcased scholarly work from a total of 60 graduate student projects. Winning poster demonstrations Amy Morrison Gyorkos , biological sciences, "GDNF's Expression in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6808