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Gov. Whitmer appoints Jon Hoadley to WMU Board of Trustees

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… Gov. Whitmer appoints Jon Hoadley to WMU Board of Trustees Submitted by Megan Looker on Jon Hoadley was … Gretchen Whitmer to fill the vacant seat on the WMU Board of Trustees through Dec. 31, 2024. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Gov. … Gretchen Whitmer today announced the immediate appointment of Kalamazoo resident and former state representative Jon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67181

New facility propels Western’s College of Aviation into the future

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… New facility propels Western’s College of Aviation into the future Submitted by Erin Flynn on The … expands educational opportunities and doubles the number of students the aviation program can accommodate. BATTLE … And the investment here is just an example of what the school is willing to do to help these students be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64760

Historic walks showcase the hidden history of Kalamazoo's neighborhoods and districts

University Libraries

… Historic walks showcase the hidden history of Kalamazoo's neighborhoods and districts Submitted by Sara … in October 2022. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Discover hidden stories of Kalamazoo's vibrant past at one of 16 historic walks … (new), Pearl and  West Dutton Streets  July 21 : Village of Schoolcraft, Burch Park, West Clay Street  Aug. 4 : Downtown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71724

Public input will drive creation of WMU transportation plan

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… Public input will drive creation of WMU transportation plan Submitted by Anonymous (not … next month, Western Michigan University will ask members of the public to reveal their vision for the future of campus transportation and mobility. The events will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52677

Trustees approve retirements of six faculty, 15 staff members

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… Trustees approve retirements of six faculty, 15 staff members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The trustees signed off on personnel changes at their April 9 meeting. … positions, are: Dr. David Colson , from director of the School of Music to professor of music, effective July 1, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15541

Scholar examines role of social media in mass violence

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… Scholar examines role of social media in mass violence Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Center for Internet and Society, will examine the role of hate speech online in the annual Winnie Veenstra Peace … by Western Michigan University's Center for the Study of Ethics in Society . The lecture begins at  6 p.m. Monday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52594

Heritage Hall to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… Heritage Hall to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series Submitted by Anonymous (not … vision for and commitment to education that brought the new school to Kalamazoo. The story of the University's founding … will reflect on the ties between the community and its school that will be an important part of the celebration.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26499

Sixth-grade students welcomed for tour and day of activities

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… Sixth-grade students welcomed for tour and day of activities Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … than 1,000 sixth-grade students in the Kalamazoo Public Schools' Class of 2024 will tour Western Michigan University for a day on a school-by-school basis and participate in free activities on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45572

Students, researchers dig deeper into history of Fort St. Joseph

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… Students, researchers dig deeper into history of Fort St. Joseph Submitted by Erin Flynn on NILES, … . Believed to be the longest-running archaeological field school in the country, WMU's program—founded in 1976—gives … get is archaeology." In fact, several students at the field school began their college careers pursuing other fields of

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54551

Traditional music of Nova Scotia featured in upcoming concert

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… Traditional music of Nova Scotia featured in upcoming concert Submitted by … Chris Norman and violinist David Greenberg, two of the most imaginative performers in traditional and early … and Interactive! concert series is presented by the WMU School of Music under the auspices of the Bullock Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4141