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Financial incentives spark employee giving

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… Financial incentives spark employee giving Submitted by … employees donate to the Broncos4Broncos Campus Campaign. This giving opportunity makes the benefits of a WMU education … and scholarships. "We need your help again for the 2016-17 fiscal year," says Karen Pinkham , campaign co-coordinator in

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40463

Meeting set to gain input on updating valley housing

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… Meeting set to gain input on updating valley housing Submitted … University's Goldsworth Valley site and housing will be discussed from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14 , in the … an overview of the project goals, then facilitate group discussion and one-on-one interactions with attendees. Plans …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42372

New Michigan budget includes WMU funding for new geologic mapping

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… New Michigan budget includes WMU funding for new geologic mapping Submitted by … and develop collaborations with industry to assess water, aggregate, gas and oil, and subsurface storage capacity. Such … Geological Survey, which was formally moved to WMU by legislative action five years ago. "These resources are so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32983

Employee, retiree open house to highlight recreation center benefits

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… Michigan University employees and retirees are invited to attend a two-day open house this week at the Student Recreation Center and check out the benefits of becoming a member of the center. The event is being held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29746

Richmond Center to host anniversary gala

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Richmond Center for Visual Arts will honor its 10-year anniversary with a benefit … the facility on the campus of Western Michigan University. In addition to celebrating a decade of contemporary art and community support, the event will raise funds for the future of the center’s world-class …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43370

WMU trustees approve naming BTR road for the late Robert Jones

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… WMU trustees approve naming BTR road for the late Robert Jones Submitted by … as part of the BTR Park 2.0. The new 55-acre development is adjacent to the original BTR Park near the intersection … Fifteen years later, when he was serving in the Michigan Legislature, Rep. Jones played a significant role in removing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44980

WMU Symphonic Band to present variety-packed program

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… a variety-packed program at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18 , in Miller Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. The concert will feature wind ensemble classics like Grainger’s "Irish Tune from County Derry" and "Shepherd’s Hey" as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27510

College Readiness Workshops running for high school students and families

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… College Readiness Workshops running for high school students and … Michigan University's Office of Precollege Programming is sponsoring workshops in Metro Detroit on Wednesdays … Public Library, 510 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy To register , send an email two days prior to the workshop to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39744

WMU board to consider property moves and Florida agreement

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The sale of property and the acquisition of other parcels, all on the northwest end of … Board of Trustees meets Wednesday, March 15 . Meeting in formal session at 11 a.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center, WMU Trustees will discuss the Kalamazoo land moves as well as consider a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38688

Music student wins trombone competition

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… Music student wins trombone competition Submitted by Anonymous (not … student has won an important competition for young trombonists, one of two recent contests in which he was a finalist. … honestly couldn't have imagined my freshman year going any better," Dewyer says. "Participating in these competitions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16704