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Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Robert Felkel , professor of Spanish, and Yumi Takahashi-Ede , study abroad specialist in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42799

Trustees approve new three-year contract with AFSCME

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… Employees—AFSCME. The union's 420 members include hourly employees who work in building maintenance and … health benefits for those with an initial hire date that is on or after Jan. 1, 2017; an increase in swing shift … continued until a tentative agreement was reached earlier this month. Membership of the local ratified the contract …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26182

Trustees agree to 18-month extension on Cole-Gilmore property

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… Michigan University Board of Trustees authorized the administration to negotiate and execute an 18-month extension to an existing set of development agreements covering a four-block … price of $1 and assumption of a $1.52 million mortgage. This is the third extension granted for the agreement, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26184

WMU adds special day for transfer students to complete enrollment

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… Michigan University has added a special Transfer Decision Day Wednesday, Aug. 5 , to allow students a final … college or a four-year institution can get an instant admission decision, receive a credit evaluation and meet with an academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25849

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 KALAMAZOO, … a new three-year contact with the University's Teaching Assistants Union that is effective with the start of the 2015-16 academic year. …

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

Broncos reap millions in media exposure from championship season

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… and nationally No. 15-ranked Bronco football program . This past spring, the MAC sought to better understand the … participated in was included in the MAC's survey, the analysis of five high points during the season was evaluated. … a media exposure value of nearly $69 million . The biggest value was the Goodyear Cotton Bowl with a price tag of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41430

WMU peer education program recognized at regional conference

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… a peer education program of 25 students led by Dr. Christine Iaderosa , received the 2014-15 Outstanding Program … from the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators—NASPA. NASPA's BACCHUS Initiatives, which support collegiate peer educators and advisors, this year recognized WMU as having one of the most …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24884

Financial incentives spark employee giving

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… 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 … of Western" annual campaign kicked off its active phase this winter. Festive events with refreshments and prize …

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

WMU conference examines intersection of information technology and health care

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… Health Rebecca Laborde , global lead product strategist for healthcare and precision medicine, Oracle Healthcare Larry Yob , senior … A moderated panel presentation titled “"Smart Care—Issues and Directions" will bring together key leaders for a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55744

Exhibit by Kalamazoo-area artists on display at the Richmond Center

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… Exhibit by Kalamazoo-area artists on display at the Richmond Center Submitted by Anonymous (not … Mich.—The product of more than 30 Kalamazoo-area artists and writers mulling over the broad concept of "home" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20755