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Campus event to celebrate life of President Elson S. Floyd

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… on Dr. Elson S. Floyd KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The life and accomplishments of Western Michigan University's sixth president, … Sciences building for Floyd. Attendance at that ceremony is by invitation only. Campus community to honor Floyd The … as emcee. WMU was Floyd's first college presidency. Among his major accomplishments was establishment of a new campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27520

WMU Art Collection celebrates 100 years with major fall exhibition

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… 1" (1972) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Approximately 82 works from artists around the world, including Andy Warhol and Robert … Art Collection through Nov. 19 at the Richmond Center for Visual Arts. This commemorative exhibition, "We've Only Just … after World War II. "Martin Luther King" (1986) by Reggie Gammon Notable artworks on view include original …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68966

Innovative string quartet to give performance

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… Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are … its inception, the Spektral Quartet has sought out the discourse between the masterworks of the traditional canon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27691

Trustees approve new three-year contract with AFSCME

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… Employees—AFSCME. The union's 420 members include hourly employees who work in building maintenance and … health benefits for those with an initial hire date that is on or after Jan. 1, 2017; an increase in swing shift … continued until a tentative agreement was reached earlier this month. Membership of the local ratified the contract …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26182

Trustees agree to 18-month extension on Cole-Gilmore property

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… Michigan University Board of Trustees authorized the administration to negotiate and execute an 18-month extension to an existing set of development agreements covering a four-block … price of $1 and assumption of a $1.52 million mortgage. This is the third extension granted for the agreement, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26184

Update: Trustees to consider three labor contracts at Friday meeting

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… be livestreamed . Western and WMU-AAUP negotiation teams this month reached a tentative agreement on a five-year … Aug. 27, 2025. Also on the agenda for the board to consider is a two-year contract with the International Alliance of … and former trustee Kenneth Miller . Individuals who wish to address the board during public comment periods of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65564

WMU adds special day for transfer students to complete enrollment

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… Michigan University has added a special Transfer Decision Day Wednesday, Aug. 5 , to allow students a final … college or a four-year institution can get an instant admission decision, receive a credit evaluation and meet with an academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25849

Broncos reap millions in media exposure from championship season

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… and nationally No. 15-ranked Bronco football program . This past spring, the MAC sought to better understand the … participated in was included in the MAC's survey, the analysis of five high points during the season was evaluated. … a media exposure value of nearly $69 million . The biggest value was the Goodyear Cotton Bowl with a price tag of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41430

Trustees approve three-year contract with teaching assistants

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… Trustees approve three-year contract with teaching assistants Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … a new three-year contact with the University's Teaching Assistants Union that is effective with the start of the 2015-16 academic year. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25540

WMU peer education program recognized at regional conference

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… a peer education program of 25 students led by Dr. Christine Iaderosa , received the 2014-15 Outstanding Program … from the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators—NASPA. NASPA's BACCHUS Initiatives, which support collegiate peer educators and advisors, this year recognized WMU as having one of the most …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24884