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How to find out if WMU is closed

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… be posted immediately on the WMU home page and additional information will be posted in WMU News as it becomes … Closing announcements will be available on the emergency information line. 3. Check radio and TV Area radio and … University's emergency telephone alert system is reserved for situations of extreme, imminent danger. Closing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/50

Music professor wins international jazz piano competition

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… Siskind says. "I look at these competitions as great ways for high-level musicians to meet and share ideas and … from the Eastman School of Music with degrees in jazz performance and music theory. He also earned a master's degree … comparative literature from Columbia University. He has performed both jazz and classical music at Carnegie Hall, has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2384

WMU offers summer seminar series on digital research

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… is offering a series of presentations and a workshop for graduate students, faculty and staff on creating and … archival materials from the 16th century in manuscript form to a modern reader, and the transition from parchment … Tuesday, June 11, 2:30 to 5 p.m. , "Models and Resources for Digital Scholarship: Tools offered by Waldo Library and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7264

WMU team finishes fifth in Formula Sun Grand Prix solar car race

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… WMU team finishes fifth in Formula Sun Grand Prix solar car race Submitted by Anonymous … solar car, Sunseeker , finished in fifth place in the Formula Sun Grand Prix 2013 after withering Texas heat … and a variety of hairpin turns. In all, the WMU team logged 620 miles over three days of racing. Related articles …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/7883

Dominican Republic educators spend week with WMU colleagues

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… and Services Juan Tavares were in the DR in January for the grand opening of ITSC and returned in June to … States. Since 2008 WMU has been a preferred U.S. location for DR college students through an agreement with the DR …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8356

Learning to lead from inside

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… employees interpret it, how they think about what's in it for them, and helping to drive buy-in and make those big … state as successful, efficient and meaningful as possible for people across the organization." Kautz has worked for large companies like Adidas and TaylorMade, focusing on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53033

Team of business students wins national case competition

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… University Case Competition , earning the top spot for creating a locally focused marketing strategy for an independent grocer in Ohio. The competition, designed … package goods marketing. The major prepares students for sales, research, marketing and management positions with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13998

Doris 'Dori' A. Rey obituary

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… At the time of her retirement, she had been serving for several years as an office associate in what was then … including processing admissions and maintaining records. For the clinic itself, she took care of a variety of jobs, … through adult clients and setting up schedules for student tutors. According to an interview she did for

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45487

Longtime WMU friend, honors college namesake Carl Lee dies at 96

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… Lee , who with his late wife Winifred Lee was the namesake for Western Michigan University's honors college, died Feb. 22 . He was 96. Lee worked for 60 years in the radio and television broadcasting … and his wife, Winifred, who died in 2012, pledged $500,000 for construction of a home for what is now the Carl E and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22184

WMU grants soar past $13 million mark in September, October

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… WMU trustees learned at their Dec. 18 meeting. Grants for research garnered the biggest share of externally funded awards, breaking the $9 … track and measure outcomes of an institutional transformation process aimed at improving the success of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20827