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Netflix co-founder headlines student leadership conference

Haworth College of Business

… the all-day conference includes presentations by high-profile speakers providing motivational, leadership and … their passion," says Dr. Satish Deshpande , interim dean of the Haworth College of Business. "The event gives students the opportunity to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37943

Email added to WMU Alert, test set for Sept. 22

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… Mich.—At 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 22 , a campuswide test of the WMU Alert system will include email notification to the email addresses of all members of the campus community, as well as text and phone messages …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35081

WMU garners $3.6 million in grants in three months

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… for November climbed past $1.1 million, or 31 percent of the three-month total, while grants during December … months combined pushed the University's year-to-date total of externally funded awards past $16 million. Grants for … a nearly $1 million grant to Dr. Carol Sundberg, director of the WMU Center for Disability Services. The grant, from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5446

Overpaid state retirement funds will be used to help pay future costs

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As one of seven Michigan universities in line to receive a refund on nearly 20 years of overpaid pension fund contributions, Western Michigan … by law. The result was an overpayment by each of the schools into the pension fund. The universities were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27412

Grammy winner to perform with jazz and symphony orchestras

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… Orchestra and University Symphony Orchestra in a concert of his compositions at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21 , in the … online or by calling (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858. One of the most versatile and prolific composers, arrangers and conductors of the last two decades, multi-Grammy Award winner Mendoza …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45260

Nominations sought for Global Engagement Award

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… and stakeholders locally or abroad. The global engagement of WMU and its students and faculty and staff members. Enhancement of knowledge and understanding of global affairs. The contributions may be in the realm of

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36517

Nominate colleagues for spring 2017 staff award

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nominations for the spring 2017 round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a … members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It features semiannual and annual … and spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37612

'Fantasies for the Piano' presented by new faculty member

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… and Fugue" and closes with Schumann's monumental cycle of character pieces, "Kreisleriana." Subtitled "Phantasien für das Pianoforte" and inspired by literary works of E. T. A. Hoffmann, these fantasies are exemplary in their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44832

Western students gain leadership experience at ROTC camp

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… on the obstacle course. Campers work together to get all of their squad members over a wall on the obstacle course. … a lead role in next year's camp—led 30 students from high schools and colleges in Michigan, Illinois and Indiana … I didn't expect." Schneiderhan and fellow cadets gained valuable leadership experience, tasked with planning and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65148

Campus memorial service set for theatre design professor Roehrick

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… Campus memorial service set for theatre design professor Roehrick Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Greg D. Roehrick KALAMAZOO—Friends and colleagues of Western Michigan University's Greg D. Roehrick , who died … Complex. Roehrick, an award-winning theatrical design professional taught design and technical production courses at …

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