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Dunn re-elected to head MAC council
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… has been selected to fill a second two-year term as chair of the Mid-American Conference Council of Presidents. The council is the governing body for the MAC and includes the presidents of all 12 universities in the conference. Dunn has served on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25199
WMU trustees to discuss presidential compensation
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A special conference call meeting of the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has been slated for 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 18 , to discuss the compensation of WMU President John M. Dunn . The session, which is open …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29169
Multiracial leadership advocate is next distinguished speaker
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Castillo KALAMAZOO—The head of an advocacy organization working to build sustainable … by Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Gloria Castillo , president and CEO of Chicago United, will present "Inclusion: Culture in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14349
Distance education as an opportunity for empathy
Haworth College of Business
… Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In early 2009, at the height of the last financial crisis, Dr. Scott Cowley , assistant professor of marketing, lost his first job out of college. “It was a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58692
Economics, Chinese language profs snag Light Center research grants
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… Economics, Chinese language profs snag Light Center research grants Submitted by Anonymous … Dr. C. James Hueng and Dr. Xiaojun Wang are the recipients of the fourth annual Timothy Light Center for Chinese … project and publication. About the projects Hueng, a professor of economics, will undertake a project titled …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22386
Anthony A. Gioia obituary
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… University faculty member, died Jan. 4 . He was 81. Gioia, of Augusta, Michigan, joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 1996 after 30 years of service to the University. He began his career at WMU as an associate professor of mathematics and retired as professor of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30912
Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk
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… Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk Submitted by … system known as kafala, effectively a modern-day form of slavery practiced in various Gulf and Middle East Islamic states, will be examined when a leading government official from Nepal visits the Western Michigan University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19686
David Sedaris to perform at Miller Auditorium
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… wit and incisive social critiques, Sedaris is the author of "Barrel Fever" and "Holidays on Ice," as well as collections of personal essays, "Naked," "Me Talk Pretty One Day," … title became an immediate bestseller, and the audio version of "Let’s Explore Diabetes With Owls" is a Grammy Award …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19747
WMU trustees OK Southwest facility transfer to Lake Michigan College
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… University has agreed to move forward with the transfer of its long-term lease on the University's Southwest … Lake Michigan College, for $2.7 million. The WMU Board of Trustees, acting at its formal Sept. 20 meeting, agreed … result in a new lease agreement between LMC and the state of Michigan. The WMU board also agreed to enter into a new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42776
Band to perform traditional Irish music with a contemporary flair
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… Nua has its origins deeply rooted in the Southern counties of Ireland. Comprised of five versatile musicians and singers playing a wide selection of instruments—from fiddle to banjo, guitar to bodhran, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30966