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Former trustee's book sheds light on lobbying

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… Tiger in the World." He wrote the 154-page book partly to provide practical knowledge about an arena few people are … don't teach government relations, even though every company has a government relations office. There's nothing … in a world that they had never been to. And I hope this becomes a teaching tool for that." About the book "Raisin Bran …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20828

College Signing Day celebration not just for star athletes anymore

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… Mich.—College-bound academic stars in Kalamazoo County will come together Monday, May 2 , at Western Michigan University to … the names of the colleges or universities to which they've committed for fall 2016. About 1,500-1,800 graduating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31904

WMU students place first in high-profile national sales competition

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… WMU students place first in high-profile national sales competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on State Farm … and Caleb Ross , from Mattawan, Mich., earned the top place after a semester of preparing for the competition … the sale of auto insurance to fictional young adult buyers. Overall winners for the event are determined by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20223

Bernardine Lacey named a 'Living Legend' by nursing association

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The founding director of the Western Michigan University Bronson School of … director for five years, helping to shape a vision of community nursing at the newly established school. She left … has led to more cost-effective care and better health outcomes in the United States and abroad. Since the recognition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19655

William 'Bill' Doolittle obituary

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… football team for 11 seasons from 1964-74, leading WMU to its first Mid-American Conference championship. Read more … here . Services A celebration of his life is set for noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, June 22 , on campus in the Seelye Center. … Gary Athletic Fund . Remembrances Visit allenfuneralhomeinc.com to make a memorial guestbook entry.   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15123

National honor organization honors WMU chapter advisor

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… Deanne Puca on Helms KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Anthony Helms , director of academic advising for Western Michigan University’s … goes above and beyond to assist our executive board in accomplishing whatever our next mission might be," says Nicole … We have learned skills that will be helpful in years to come. "Anthony Helms is hardworking, strategic and cherished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30927

Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend

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… and services. Students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular office on … Monday morning. Visit the Bernhard Center on the Web for a complete listing of Bronco Mall store hours . Bronco Transit … on Wednesday, Nov. 26 rather than Friday, Nov. 28 Campus computing The Help Desk closes at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20330

Make a Difference staff award nominations due

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… by Friday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. … It features semiannual and annual awards presented to employees who provide exceptional service to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/12876

WMU sales students win team gold and individual honors

Haworth College of Business

… students placed first overall at the University of Toledo Invitational Sales Competition, with one student placing first in individual … and getting feedback on their presentation skills. "The competition was an amazing experience," says Demas. "Since …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45781

Honors college home earns LEED silver certification as 'green' building

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… the number of LEED-certified structures on the WMU campus to 10, with 10 more going through the certification process. … for facilities management. "With 20 buildings either completed or going through the certification process, WMU is … led to the facility's silver certification include: Energy usage has dropped more than 50 percent—despite the building …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18608