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Raising the bar: Gymnast and dietetics major hoping to take on new challenges in military

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… hoping to take on new challenges in military Submitted by Erin Flynn on Stacie Harrison jumps for a photo in front … a dietetics major and Bronco gymnast, is looking forward to graduation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Gymnastics takes … she prepares to graduate, the student-athlete is looking forward to her next challenge—as a soldier. Harrison attends a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63916

Campus engineer George Wilson dies

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… Campus engineer George Wilson dies Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on George L. Wilson George L. … manager in Facilities Management, died Oct. 22. He was 63. A WMU employee for more than 26 years, Wilson began … Campus Engineering Department. Prior to working at WMU, he was a nuclear reactor systems engineer for Newport News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19899

Trustees approve new, three-year contract with faculty union

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… new, three-year contract with faculty union Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich--Acting at … the University's full-time faculty. A tentative agreement was reached Sept. 5, just as the old contract was set to expire. Union members voted to ratify the new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19366

Why I Give: David Sluyter

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… Why I Give: David Sluyter Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The decision to give … when I can finally admit I’m getting older,” he jokes.  “It was time to figure out what kind of legacy I wanted to … he says. “Miller Auditorium brings us theatrical, musical and intellectual events, and the music and theater …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71780

Former trustee's book sheds light on lobbying

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… Former trustee's book sheds light on lobbying Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Franklin … Kellogg Co., self-published "Raisin Bran and other Cereal Wars: 30 Years of Lobbying for the Most Famous Tiger in the … for that." About the book "Raisin Bran and other Cereal Wars" is described as "the go-to source for anyone …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20828

WMU to offer courses tailored to training schedules at Air Guard base

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… tailored to training schedules at Air Guard base Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Michigan National Guard … those who need the convenience of online learning but still want the traditional personal interaction with the professor … will be an English class that fills credit requirements toward an associate or bachelor's degree. A number of academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20177

Western marks Arbor Day with tree-planting, Tree Campus Higher Education designation

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… Tree Campus Higher Education designation Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western's successful campus tree-care plan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67789

When it rains, it stalls: WMU team studies weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology

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… weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Zach Asher at the wheel of the test … Michigan University is leading an effort to develop software that will keep systems running in all conditions. Dr. … Vehicles Lab , and doctoral student Nick Goberville were awarded a grant from the Michigan Translational Research and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/60422

Empowering Futures already making impact on student success

Empowering Futures

… Futures already making impact on student success Submitted by Megan Looker on Katie Easley, director of student … of the College Assistance Migrant Program, and Alicia Kornowa, director of admissions, both serve as members of the … to the day since Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery toured the state to announce the first …

https://wmich.edu/empowering-futures/news/2022/12/70204

Events slated for Native American Heritage Month

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… Events slated for Native American Heritage Month Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on November is Native American … the presence and history of native people in Michigan. He was appointed to the commission by Gov. Rick Snyder in … chants, recitation and storytelling set to the backdrop of musical improvisation at 7 p.m. in the Lee Honors College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20041