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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… and Inclusion Conference and programs honoring Black History Month.  Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly  online  by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global … and a little bit of sweet potato pie: In honor of Black History Month —5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Kalamazoo Public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51232

Japanese author to visit WMU as visiting scholar, give reading

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… Japanese author to visit WMU as visiting scholar, give reading Submitted by Anonymous (not … of the foremost writers of contemporary Japan will visit the Western Michigan University campus this month to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18686

WMU to offer state's second grad program in aerospace engineering

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… starting with the fall 2014 semester. The program is the second graduate program in aerospace engineering to … in the state with a graduate program in the field is the University of Michigan. "Our undergraduate aerospace … WMU's master's program in aerospace engineering consists of a minimum of 30 credit hours of coursework and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16677

COVID-19 at Western: One year later

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… (March 2020)  Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education : Distance education begins for all Western Michigan University … students. The transition to virtual forms of learning is an effort to flatten the curve and mitigate risk …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63586

Drawings to be held Nov. 20 for campus United Way campaign

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—WMU's campus United Way campaign to raise $275,000 is underway, and donation envelopes are being distributed to employees. Employees who give any amount will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27530

Thousands of students, families to attend summer orientation sessions

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Orientation attendees listen to President Dunn speak. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some 8,000 … families, are expected to attend orientation sessions this summer at Western Michigan University. First-year … are filling up quickly, so students are urged to register now for one of those that remain open. As many as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16146

Dennis R. Corbin obituary

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… Dennis R. Corbin obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dennis R. Corbin , senior associate athletic director for … cancer for four years, suffered a catastrophic stroke at his home March 6 and died peacefully at Bronson Methodist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45693

Lester F. Baird Jr. obituary

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… in 2011 after 24 years of service to the University. His job primarily involved helping WMU maintain its myriad … steam pipes and doing welding as assigned. Earlier in his career, he was a boilermaker who built nuclear and … builder of street rods as well as a street rod mechanic. He is survived by his wife Linda , who retired from WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26492

Town hall meeting, letters to homes key parts of compensation rollout

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… letters will outline the individual's annual salary or hourly pay rate, job title and pay grade in the new … will be effective with the July 1 start of the 2015-16 fiscal year.  Town hall meetings Also on May 19, two town … vice president for human resources, will lead the discussions along with a representative of Aon Hewitt, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23700

Five visiting campus as candidates to head College of Fine Arts

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… Five visiting campus as candidates to head College of Fine Arts … have announced the names of five candidates who will visit campus May 29 through June 6, as candidates for the … of the candidates will make a public presentation during his or her visit. The candidates have been asked to describe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7365