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WMU trustees to consider labor agreements at special meeting Thursday

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… a tentative agreement that members ratified on Dec. 7 . This agreement is a wage-focused amendment to PIO's existing contract with … IATSE provides part-time professional stage help beyond what is covered by the University’s permanent staff at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73783

Efforts to boost registration, early voting ramping up on WMU campus

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… Efforts to boost registration, early voting ramping up on WMU campus Submitted … many different sources that it can be really hard to know what's correct, especially now when you have everyone … we are in such a polarized time right now. And no matter what you believe, you're like, 'I’ve got to vote to see this

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61321

Partnership between Western, Gun Lake Tribe promotes suicide prevention

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… between Western Michigan University and Gun Lake Tribe is breaking down stigmas and increasing training and … health, and suicide specifically, within Indian country, what we're doing is making a connection between that … the things that happened to you or your family. No matter what has happened, your life matters and is worth fighting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66452

Hands-on experience helps engineering grad build bright future

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sometimes the path to a college degree is a winding one. Sarah Bular changed her major three times, … the small town of Sandusky, Michigan. "I didn't really know what I wanted to do when I started my college search," says … when we found manufacturing, I jumped into it. I wasn't struggling anymore; I was powering through like 18 credit hours …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66509

Veteran South Pole researcher to describe U.S. Antarctic efforts

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… will speak at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27. KALAMAZOO—A scientist with a seven-year track record of conducting research at U.S. facilities at the South Pole will visit Western Michigan University this week to share … the Automatic Geophysical Observatories. He will talk about what it is like to live and work with 63 other people in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9604

Bronco footballer scores accolades for impact off the field

W Magazine

… football's premier community service award. Named for Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Danny Wuerffel , it's given … community service with athletic and academic achievement. "What he has done serving others off the field, along with … work in the classroom and on the playing field, represents what the Wuerffel Trophy is all about," Wuerffel says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57295

Western’s ‘Golden Girls’ soar through cross-country air race

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… on From left to right, Western's 2025 Air Race Classic team is Caroline Yuska, pilot; Hunter Romuald, navigator; Marie … competed against 17 other collegiate teams June 17–20 . This was WMU’s 21st race since 2000, which culminates events … I highly encourage everyone to push their limits and see what can be made of it.” Evon also reflected on her …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/golden-girls-soar-through-cross-country-air-race

Transfer student marches toward success at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… and business marketing student, Dominic Reale , marketing is all about selling solutions. From Rockford, Michigan, the … available to me as a transfer student and exactly what I had to do to transfer my community college credits. … The college has done a great job of preparing me for what comes next—it's my turn to seize the opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/sales-business-marketingdominic-realebmb

Future of long-term health care topic of public lecture

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… lecture Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--What lies ahead for long-term health care will be the topic of conversation for the next visiting economist in Western Michigan University's Sichel Lecture Series. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/101

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Searching for Sugar Man'

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… and 9 p.m. Saturday; and 2:30, 5 and 7 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5. "Searching for Sugar Man" tells the incredible true … prompting two South African fans to try to find out what really happened to their hero. Their investigation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3224