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WMU trustees approve naming BTR road for the late Robert Jones
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… Jones Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jones (Photo: John A. Lacko, Kalamazoo Gazette) KALAMAZOO, … Business Technology and Research Park in honor of the late community leader Robert B. Jones . Robert Jones Way will be … to the generation of more than 800 high-paying jobs in the community at 42 private firms. As mayor, he made sure all …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44980
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
New WMUK-FM manager hails from NPR station in Maryland
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… the University of Maryland Eastern Shore since 2011. Prior to that, he was interim general manager of the station for … Williams brings a strong background in station management, community engagement, strategic planning and grant writing … of the University of New Hampshire, Durham, who majored in communication and minored in music. Williams' current …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32272
Applications sought for assessment awards program
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… Mich.—The Western Michigan University Assessment Steering Committee is accepting applications until Wednesday, Jan 31 … honored for engaging in assessment activities that have led to verifiable improvements in academic or other programs. … or across University departments to use student learning outcomes assessment data to make program improvements. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44716
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
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
ROTC holds on-campus blood drive
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… students, staff and faculty will have an opportunity to donate blood from 9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11 , at the Student Recreation … with the code WMU , but registration is not necessary to participate. For more information , contact Cris …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36129
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
Celebrate summer 2023 graduates June 24 as Western confers more than 1,100 degrees
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… more than 340 at the master's level and over 20 at the doctoral level during commencement ceremonies Saturday, June 24 . Graduates hail … screen in Brown Hall. More information is available on the Commencement webpage . WMU conducts formal graduation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71858
WMU libraries extend hours at end of semester
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… service desk also will be staffed until closing time to assist students with their research questions and library … needs. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 9-10 , hours are extended to midnight at Waldo Library. Sunday, Dec. 11 , Waldo … From that time through Thursday, Dec. 15 , Waldo will go to a 24-hour schedule to assist students as they prepare for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36788