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Sustainability office seeks nominations for new award

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… Sustainability office seeks nominations for new award Submitted by Anne Copeland on Nominations are due by … is seeking nominations for the Sustainability Champion Awards through Monday, March 16 . The awards are intended to highlight the contributions of students, faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21781

Journal on grandparenting launched by national center at WMU

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… The Contemporary Journal of Research, Practice and Policy was published Aug. 20 and can be found online at … universities. About the journal GrandFamilies is designed to provide a forum for research with sound scholarship, … research center. The need for such a journal, they say, was one of the primary findings of a national survey done by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18130

Future leaders in research start at WMU

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… start at WMU Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Read more stories about faculty-led, student-assisted research projects … while neophyte student lab assistants are consigned to washing beakers, uninvolved in the discovery process. But … to explore world cultures. Some may be found at bodies of water measuring the presence of contaminants. There are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49166

Really Really Free Market spring edition

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… Free Market at Western Michigan University is 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April  18 , in Room 106 of the … sustainability, by allowing others to gain ultility from unwanted items rather than putting them in the garbage. Really Really Free Market at WMU is organized by Solid Waste Reduction. Visit wmich.edu/sustainability for more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/314

Spots for engraved large pavers at Heritage Hall still available

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… Heritage Hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The deadline for donations to install the remaining engraved brick pavers at Western … larger paver is $500. There is a limit of 189 characters total, including nine lines of text and 21 characters per … are permitted. For more information on this opportunity to "cement your legacy," visit mywmu.com/acbricks . For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46588

Miller Auditorium announces staff additions

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… Miller Auditorium announces staff additions Submitted by Anonymous (not … Ricketts KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium has added two full-time employees to its staff. … in a full-time capacity.  Gauthier and Ricketts look forward to working with the community ahead of Miller …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7478

Grant puts rare Latin manuscript into WMU's collection

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… Grant puts rare Latin manuscript into WMU's collection Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … in northern France between 831 and 833, the original text was the work of Paschasius Radbertus, a Benedictine abbot … the Body and Blood of the Lord." The influential writing was widely disseminated during the Middle Ages and was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36070

Jazz performance will feature digital processing and live electronics

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… Advanced Jazz Ensemble and composition professor Christopher Biggs will perform at at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by … and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium online or by calling (269) 387-2300 or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44820

Clara A. Van Eck obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 29 . She was 96. Van Eck, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1971 and retired in 1984 after 13 years of service to the University. She was an accounting clerk for the former Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45210

Bush named American Council on Education Fellow

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… Bush, chair and professor in the Department of English, was named an interim associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences in February. He was one of 47 emerging college and university leaders … and preparing promising senior faculty and administrators for responsible positions in college and university …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23207