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NASA scientist to present talk on Rosetta Mission
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  … Anonymous (not verified) on Heggy KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A member of the science team for the European Space Agency's Rosetta … a visiting associate in geology at the California Institute of Technology. He will present "The Rosetta Mission: The … will follow in the atrium lobby. Heggy is a member of the science team of the CONSERT radar experiment on board …
  https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20889
Assessment conference returns for 9th year
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  … featured presenter will be Linda Suskie , who has 40 years of experience in higher education administration and will … to come and go as their schedules permit. The event is free of charge, but registration is required by 5 p.m. Friday, … resources and networking opportunities on assessment of student learning topics for all faculty, graduate …
  https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45214
Risk spikes with increased hacking during holiday season
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  … The holiday season brings increased attacks against point-of-sale systems, e-commerce sites and mobile phones, … according to Dr. Alan Rea , Western Michigan University professor of business information systems. "Although there are always …
  https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50748
WMU earns top accreditation for landscape management
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  … sustainability-oriented program established by the Professional Grounds Management Society. In March, PGMS … Management and Operations Accreditation, the highest level of accreditation possible. The only other entity accredited … and practices that produce and guide the delivery of properties to an attractive, healthy, sustainable and …
  https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26328
New WMUK-FM manager hails from NPR station in Maryland
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  … Eastern Shore, has been named the new general manager of Western Michigan University's WMUK-FM, effective July 1 . … has been general manager for WESM-FM at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore since 2011. Prior to that, he was interim general manager of the station for 18 months, and he served at that station …
  https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32272
National association honors historian for service
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  … Society for Legal History. Dr. Sally Hadden , associate professor of history, received the Craig Joyce Medal at the society's … volunteer service to the society." Hadden has been a member of the society since 1989. She has served on five …
  https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50424
WMU taps alum, former K'zoo Public Safety officer as next police chief
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  … WMU taps alum, former K'zoo Public Safety officer as next police chief Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of the WMU police station KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A Western Michigan University graduate and longtime former officer with the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is …
  https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19367
For second year, WMU earns diversity award from national publication
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  … "The HEED award recognizes the accomplishments in the areas of diversity and inclusion, and we never stop adding new … by nurturing an environment where diversity in all of its forms is celebrated, affirmed and pursued." According … initiatives and ability to embrace a broad definition of diversity" that includes gender, race, ethnicity, veteran …
  https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18906
Cross country and gymnastics teams recognized for academics
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  … Recognition Awards for posting scores in the top-10 percent of their sport. The APR is an annual scorecard of academic achievement calculated for all Division I sports … institutions were recognized. "NCAA student-athletes and schools continue to achieve unprecedented levels of academic …
  https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40175
Carl F. Shuster obituary
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  … University staff member, died Feb. 8 . He was 87. Shuster, of Mattawan, joined the WMU faculty/staff in 1974 and retired in 1992 after 18 years of service to the University. He was director of the pilot plants in the Department of Paper and Printing …
  https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30526