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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 … a new three-year contact with the University's Teaching Assistants Union that is effective with the start of the …

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

Frostic Reading Series ends spring season with two final events

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… Frostic Reading Series ends spring season with two final events … closes out its 2018 spring season with two final events this month. Two authors who have had their work published by Western Michigan University's literary press New …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46352

Sixth-grade students to visit WMU to get glimpse of college life

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… Sixth-grade students to visit WMU to get glimpse of college life Submitted by Deanne Puca on Students visit WMU as part of the Bronco BUDS program. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 1,000 sixth-grade students in the Kalamazoo Public Schools' Class of 2022 will tour …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30911

James W. Dempsey obituary

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… on   Jim Dempsey James "Jim" W. Dempsey , emeritus coordinator of transfer relations and a former acting director of the Office of Admissions at Western Michigan University, died July 12 . He was 84. Dempsey joined the staff of what is now the Office of Admissions in 1973 and retired in 1991 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28449

Transformational Dunn Decade comes to a close

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… with the end of July, as the campus community offers a final round of thanks for what is now known as the Dunn Decade. The transformational Dunn … , will take the reins of WMU when he officially begins his tenure on Tuesday, Aug. 1. His selection as the ninth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41513

Dance emerita honored for advocacy

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… honored for advocacy Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cornish KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Wendy Cornish , an advocate and champion of dance for more than 50 years, including 37 years as professor and chair of dance at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45267

WMU named Michigan's top 'affordable, eco-friendly' campus

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of an EV charging station at WMU. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … by BestChoiceSchools.com. Coming in at No. 13 on the list of affordable schools that are "recognized leaders in energy conservation and sustainability," WMU is the top-placing college in Michigan. Rankings by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19644

Chinese research grants available to faculty

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… Chinese research grants available to faculty Submitted by … for submitting proposals, valued at up to $3,000 each, is Friday, Feb. 12 . All board-appointed, full-time faculty … Proposals will be evaluated by the Light Center board of advisors. Proposal criteria Quality of proposal. Importance of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29616

Bronco football to hold Fan Fest at Waldo Stadium

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… Western Michigan University football team will be holding a Fan Fest from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 , at … Waldo Stadium, in conjunction with its open scrimmage. Admission is free and open to the public. There will be a plethora of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41736

Two area seniors win $20,000 scholarships to study at WMU

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… Two area seniors win $20,000 scholarships to study at WMU Submitted by … in community and regional planning, geography, or tourism and travel. Schneidenbach The awards are made possible … Meader Endowment in WMU's Department of Geography. The fund is named for the celebrated Kalamazoo resident who was an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23196