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Maria Saldivar obituary

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… Maria Saldivar obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Maria Saldivar … Michigan University staff member, died Aug. 12 . She was 60. Saldivar, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1988 … was an administrative assistant for precollege programming. Services and remembrances A private memorial service has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42233

WMU's estimated 2014-15 operating budget set

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… of nearly $11.4 million in expenses. Major revenue ingredients to the WMU budget include $102.7 million in … a 3.2 percent increase in tuition and required fees, which was also approved by trustees June 10. Major expense changes … in institutional support includes such items as debt service. Increases for student services, financial aid and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16515

WMU in final preparation for switch to consolidated dispatch

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… WMU in final preparation for switch to consolidated dispatch Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … emergency calls or texts made on cellphones from being forwarded from one department to another." But campus calls for … or other assistance will still see the same level of service campus community members have come to expect. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46694

Student plans to bring a helping hand to families through financial planning

Haworth College of Business

… a positive impact on those he meets. He says helping individuals is the most rewarding aspect of his upcoming career, something he wants to … analysts who focus on tasks behind the scenes, and service coordinators who help clients answer any questions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69740

Winter recess 2022-23 hours announced for campus offices, facilities

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… Friday, Dec. 23 , through Tuesday, Jan. 3 . Some campus services will close or operate on limited hours through the … services during winter recess. Represented employees should direct questions to their management.  View holiday 2022-23 … 23 through Jan. 3 and reopen for regular hours on Jan. 4.   Waldo Library is closed Dec. 18 with limited hours until the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70116

WMU Trustee Dennis Archer earns national achievement award

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… WMU Trustee Dennis Archer earns national achievement award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Archer … for his lifetime of work as an advocate for the benefits of diversity. Archer will be honored Tuesday, Sept. 11, with … for a lifetime of wide-ranging achievements that include service as mayor of Detroit from 1994 to 2001 and being the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1531

WMU's foster youth support program to get $750,000 from state

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… June 5 includes $750,000 in the Department of Human Services appropriation to support Western Michigan … increase in annual state appropriations to WMU. The DHS funding is for WMU's Foster Youth and Higher Education … State University. The formula used to apportion increases was based on the number of degrees awarded in critical skill …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/771

WMU graduate students author infant foster care grant

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… will serve as the umbrella organization for a new social service program aimed at improving outcomes in infant foster … from the Kalamazoo Community Foundation. The grant proposal was authored last spring by eight WMU graduate students as … for 15 social workers in the nationally recognized Incredible Years program. The project's four immediate objectives …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1512

Two local special education leaders set for Keystone talk

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… local leaders with the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency will be the November speakers for the … superintendent for special education, and Angela Telfer , director of its WoodsEdge Learning Center, will speak at … The state-of-the-art special education learning facility was the first of two construction projects funded by a $25.4 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3062

Trustees approve retirements of 11 faculty, 14 staff members

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… status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Bassam E. … , associate professor of special education and literacy studies, 26 years, effective Aug. 31, 2017 Dr. Leonard … College of Business, 14 years, effective March 31, 2013 Dr. Warren E. Lacefield , senior research associate in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5806