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2017-18 room and board rates top WMU board agenda

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… hall system will top the agenda when the WMU Board of Trustees meets Thursday, April 27 . Meeting in formal session at 11 a.m. in the ballroom of Heritage Hall, WMU Trustees will consider rates … attracting more than 5,100 students, including 90 percent of beginning freshmen. Also on the April 27 agenda is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39597

Japanese author to visit WMU as visiting scholar, give reading

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—One of the foremost writers of contemporary Japan will visit the Western Michigan … Itō , a radical iconoclast known for her bold explorations of the feminine body, sexuality and motherhood, will read …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18686

WMU theatre faculty member wins NEH grant

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… Durham KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Dr. Lofton Durham, associate professor of theatre, has received a $6,000 award from the … for Research and my WMU peer reviewers, who gave me invaluable advice that helped me completely revamp my proposal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39426

Ten staffers honored for outstanding service

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… the Bernhard Center to recognize the fall 2015 recipients of WMU's semiannual Make a Difference Award. Award … Services for Students Kathleen MacKenzie , Department of Theatre Delores J. Minshall , Office of Information Technology Johnny L. Paige , Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28926

Hettinger, Asmonga-Knapp to lead WMU trustees for 2014

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO— James F. Hettinger of Fennville, Mich., and Mary Asmonga-Knapp of Battle Creek, Mich., have been elected chair and vice chair, respectively, of the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12920

WMU students rack up 6 DownBeat Awards for third year in a row

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… for the third straight year. Bryan Blowers "The efforts of our students and our faculty are simply world class," says Tom Knific , WMU professor of music and director of the jazz studies program. "We could …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16182

Choirs present choral concert 'Reincarnation … Awakening'

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… perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three of Western Michigan University’s choral ensembles— … and Girtain. Collegiate Singers and University Chorale's offerings explore the idea of reincarnation through works that feature musical, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45320

Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Walking, biking and parking are just some of the factors stakeholders say Western Michigan University … recognized internationally for its expertise in the field of campus mobility, to create WMU's transportation master … our open houses, we were able to meet with a wide variety of stakeholders who talked at length about their experiences …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148

WMU campus on final countdown to becoming tobacco free

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… efforts are moving into high gear to prepare members of the campus community and visitors for the cultural change … the move requires. By policy adopted by the WMU Board of Trustees in December, the campus will become a tobacco-free entity Sept. 1 , making the Sept. 2 start of the fall semester the major rollout date. The policy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18097

Dining Services partners with Invisible Need to expand food options

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… best opportunity to succeed," says Judy Gipper , director of Dining Services. "There are so many students who are … Dining Services manager. "We are excited to be part of a program that assists students in their wellness and … providing nutritious meals for Invisible Need." At the end of service each day, Powers takes excess food—when it's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58180