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… by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees at its June 10 meeting. Trustees also signed off on three … Michael J. Brown , custodian in building custodial and support services, 12 years, effective June 27, 2014. David A. … 2 Dining Services, 28 years, effective June 30, 2014. Gregory A. Peet , senior library assistant in University …

… WMU programs recognized by national diversity magazine Submitted by Deanne Puca on … magazine. The University was recognized for its efforts supporting diversity in higher education, an honor WMU has … the eighth straight year," said WMU President Edward Montgomery . "We also understand that we have more work to do to …

… Western Michigan University School of Medicine, a new private medical school, will be named in honor of Dr. Homer … Stryker Corporation. The school will be housed at the W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus in downtown Kalamazoo. Thanks to the … in excess of $100 million to the University three years ago to launch the medical school initiative in Kalamazoo. …

… of 23 faculty members and promotions of 33 faculty members at its June 3 meeting, effective with the beginning of the … granted tenure, along with their unit or program affiliations, are: David Areaux , Department of Physician … and Consumer Sciences. Dr. Andrzej Dudek , Department of Mathematics. Dr. Lofton Durham , Department of Theatre. …

… Name for new Goldsworth Valley dining hall approved by board Submitted by … approved the name Valley Dining Center for the new state-of-the-art facility planned for construction in the … as booth seating, counters with stools, and flexible group spaces will create room for almost 1,000 guests. Two …

… of Trustees approved the promotions of 54 faculty members at its June 10 meeting. Twenty-one faculty members were … of Chemical and Paper Engineering. Dr. Barbara S. Liggett, School of Public Affairs and Administration. Dr. … of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology. Dr. Upul B. Attanayake, Department of Civil and Construction …

… Grand opening set for Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, … $7 million project to renovate Central Kohrman Hall to support the needs of an innovative product design program was … it would become,"  Jim Richmond says. "Just a few weeks ago, Lois and I had the honor of touring the building, which …

… Asylum Lake Stormwater Treatment System awarded $550,000 to effectively … to lower phosphorous discharges into the lake as well as support research into remediating runoff from road salt. … Lake is a great asset for our region, and this generous support will help protect this important natural feature and …

… Book editors, contributors to address immigration in panel discussion Submitted by Anonymous (not … surrounding immigration, hospitality and being a good neighbor will be brought to light in a panel discussion … is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12 , in the Brown and Gold Room of the Bernhard Center. Part of the Western …

… Distance education as an opportunity for empathy Submitted by Stacey … ways during the COVID-19 pandemic. “On day one, when we got the news we were moving to distance learning, I decided that my approach was going to be increased flexibility, simplicity and …