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WMU begins STARS sustainability initiative with 'gold' rating
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… in a broad range of areas. It expands and transforms the way campuses collect data to document sustainability … the University's initial assessment of data in those areas was submitted this month and led to the gold status. After … planning and governance. In the area of community service and community stakeholder engagement, for instance, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17657
WMU Board of Trustees to meet Wednesday to consider new AFSCME contract
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… Aug. 12, 2027. The union's 300 members perform custodial services, dining operations, landscaping, skilled trades and … reviewed the results to reach an agreement on market-based wage rates for each position for the 2025-26 fiscal year. In … each member will receive a 2.5% increase. In addition to wages, the agreement trustees will consider Wednesday also …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wmu-trustees-consider-new-afscme-contract-wednesday
Kamlesh Sharma obituary
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… at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 21, 2016 . She was 78. Sharma retired at the end of 2003 after 22 years of continuous service to the University. Survivors include her husband, … a board-appointed, full-time two-year position in what was then the general science area. The WMU Board of Trustees …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37240
Physician assistant students explore global medicine in Kenya
College of Health and Human Services
… summer, five students from the College of Health and Human Services traveled to Mombasa, Kenya, for a one-month … (PA) program. PA student Mei Hauenstein shared: “I was able to see a variety of disease processes and traumas …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/elective-africa
Western to host fall 2025 career fairs connecting students with leading employers
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… by Beta Alpha Psi, this carer fair on Sept. 18 is geared toward accounting, finance, business information systems and … Fieldhouse, students can join Career and Student Employment Services and WMU Athletics-Broncos Empowered for an informal … and employers to discuss company cultures, career pathways and available roles or to seek general career advice. …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/western-hosts-2025-fall-career-fairs
Mary J. Bullock obituary
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… at Western Michigan University, died Saturday June 22. She was 76. Bullock received a bachelor's degree in education … United Methodist Church, 212 S. Park St., where a memorial service will be at held 11 a.m. Monday, July 1. Charitable …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7817
Fotoula 'Tulla Kaz' Kazanowski obituary
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… assistant at Western Michigan University, died Jan. 7 . She was 89. Kazanowski, of Findlay, Ohio, joined the staff in 1959 and retired in 1990 after 31 years of service to the University. She spent her first decade at WMU … to the College of Arts and Sciences in 1969, where she was promoted to senior administrative assistant in 1976 and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30233
Western Michigan University opens new food marketing hub with $500,000 gift from Meijer
Haworth College of Business
… on Meijer presented a check for $500,000 to Dr. Russell Zwanka during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new food … help students grow as professionals, preparing them for a rewarding career in the industry. “We are proud to support … professional development and a spirit of community service, ensuring graduates are well-rounded and ready to …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/food-marketing-hub
Maryann Haws-Johnson obituary
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… Haws-Johnson , a former coordinator of what is now the Swain Education Library in University Libraries at Western Michigan University, died May 12 in Kalamazoo. She was 76. Haws-Johnson came to WMU in 1980 and retired in 2002 after 22 years of service to the University. She worked at Bronson Methodist …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26322
Business faculty help coordinate interdisciplinary international conference
Haworth College of Business
… that intentionally blurs the lines between business, service, social impact and geography. Drs. Melissa Intindola … in events like Let Us Dream are an important step toward recognizing and taking responsibility for our greater … and 50 community service organizations, the undertaking was massive and highlighted topics in a wide variety of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62695