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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and … exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and … exhibit —10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49856

Student marketing association recognized for exceptional planning and communications efforts

Haworth College of Business

… its academic year on a high note—winning several chapter awards that highlight the value of this student organization. The awards, judged by a panel of AMA members, are based on how … and passing out fliers. We also started a membership points system to encourage members to stay engaged.” Another facet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67957

WMU hailed as a top producer of U.S. Fulbright Scholars

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… of State's annual ranking of its flagship program, which was just published by the Chronicle of Higher Education. With six WMU Fulbright Scholars awarded grants for 2016-17, the University is tied in 10th … ethnomathematics and South Africa's centralized educational system Dr. David Huffman, professor of chemistry, innate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38326

Rinvelt, Bolger will lead WMU Board of Trustees in 2017

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… directors. A veteran of various startup ventures, Rinvelt was previously the director of Ardesta, where he was engaged in sourcing, evaluating and conducting due … product, eventually resulting in an acquisition by Sun Microsystems. Rinvelt was also part of the startup team for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37698

Longtime faculty member, civic leader Charles Warfield dies at 77

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… Longtime faculty member, civic leader Charles Warfield dies at 77 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Charles Warfield KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Charles Warfield , a longtime … to Kalamazoo in 1969 and joined the Kalamazoo school system. During his career, Warfield was deeply involved in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32759

WMU offices to close for Memorial Day

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… Sunday, May 28-29, and is closed Memorial Day, May 30. Subway, located in the Bronco Mall on the lower level of the … Friday, May 27, and reopens at 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 31. Waldo Library closes at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 28; and is … costs while the University is closed, heating and cooling systems in all office and classroom buildings controlled by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32262

Trustees OK 'solar garden' plans for Parkview Campus

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… Michigan University Board of Trustees Aug. 14 paves the way for Consumers Energy to plant a "solar garden," to … gardens will be delivered to the Consumers distribution system. Consumer Energy’s electric customers can receive … Lower Peninsula. The company last year met Michigan’s renewable energy standard of 10 percent, one year ahead of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26183

WMU to use large grants to study improvements to aviation safety

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… in the Cockpit program to study weather information systems to improve general aviation safety and, ultimately, … during adverse weather conditions and enhance crew awareness. "The bottom line is that aviation overall has … to identify the gaps in weather-related pilot training. "We wanted to find out how come aviation safety is improving as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29646

Check campus office hours for Thanksgiving recess

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… regular hours beginning at 8 a.m. Nov. 29 . WMU Libraries ' Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Nov. 24 and reopen at … reduce energy costs during the recess, heating and cooling systems in all office and classroom buildings controlled by the WMU Building Energy Management System will be in holiday mode, unless a space is exempt …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66274

Redefining Normal: Alumni find strength in each other to inspire a new generation

W Magazine

… insurmountable odds as kids navigating the foster care system, they discovered love—and purpose—at Western. "Being … or when we did have a house, we didn't have heat or water. We got to a point where we lived in an abandoned … the Seita Scholars Program. "For a long time, I felt that I wasn't worthy of going to college," Justin says. "It wasn't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63818