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Never too late: WMU dad surprises family by finishing degree
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… his family Dec. 13 with a gift none of them saw coming: watching him cross the stage to accept his diploma—25 years … knew he’d enrolled in classes, none knew how seriously he was working to complete his degree—including his wife , who … I participated and finished,” he says. “I’m a Bronco . It’s 100% a good feeling.” Now that he’s put a bow on his …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-university-studies-aj-tate
Comp project pay guidelines unveiled, job slottings still in process
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… . The market-based structure was shared widely during the recent campus meetings and used … during discussions about job slottings. "The pay structure was developed using best practices in the human resources … for supervisors and for employees assisting in the future maintenance of the system. Development of a system to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22352
Margaret J. Watson obituary
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… Margaret J. Watson obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Margaret Jane Watson Margaret Jane Watson , a former Western Michigan … Care of Southwest Michigan 222 N. Kalamazoo Mall Suite 100 Kalamazoo MI 49007-3882 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35347
'Twist of fate' gives painting grad space to come into her own as an artist
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… an opportunity to pivot and pursue visual arts. "I think I was really able to come into my own and really change a lot and make some waves in the Frostic School of Art," she says. "So I was … of putting up temporary walls, painting walls and general maintenance, as well as documenting artworks that were …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62508
WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award
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… WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Heritage … out as a finalist for a 2016 Governor's Energy Excellence Award. The 1905 facility, which is WMU's birthplace, … traditionally heated and cooled buildings. In addition, 100 percent of ventilation air goes through a heat-recovery …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33747
Gala celebration to mark 75 years of aviation education at WMU
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… at 5 p.m. followed by dinner at 6 p.m. The program and awards ceremony will take place at 8 p.m. The event costs … of the college's third Excellence in Diversity Award. The gala's keynote speaker will be Nicole … bachelor's degrees in aviation flight science, aviation maintenance technology and aviation management and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19708
Facilities Management units recognized for good stewardship
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… Facilities Management units recognized for good stewardship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … sustainability and protecting the environment. In May, the maintenance unit in the Facilities Management department was notified it had won a national 2012 Effective and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1239
Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood to bring improv show to Miller
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… Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood of "Whose Line is it Anyway?" have teamed up to present a night of improvisational … now. Colin Mochrie Mochrie began his improv career when he was first introduced to actor and comedian Ryan Stiles by a … "The Drew Carey Show," "The Green Screen Show" and over 100 appearances on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno." Tickets …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13211
WMU using NEH grant to aid first-generation college students
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… Mich.—The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded a $100,000 grant to Western Michigan University's Humanities … long-term solutions to the housing crisis faced by low-wage working families and individuals in the local …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37253
Early registration extended for livable communities conference
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… in poster presentations. Fees are $30 for students and $100 for all other attendees before June 1 and $45 for … and geomatic engineering faculties. Previously, she was deputy director of the London Health Observatory and led … of London's Mayor's Transport and other strategies. Mindell was also the principal investigator for a cross-disciplinary …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46274