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Trustees approve 13 retirements, 1 resignation

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The retirements of one faculty member and 12 staff members were approved by the WMU Board of … 2015. Margie A. Glenn , utility person, Dining Services-cash operations, 15 years, effective Jan. 9, 2015. George R. … Information Technology, 46 years, effective Feb. 20, 2015. Candace E. List , office assistant, Department of History, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22611

Director of local food incubator to speak at Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… executive director of a local food business incubator will be the second speaker in the 2016-17 Entrepreneurship Forum … Lucy Dilley , executive director and incubation partner at Can-Do Kitchen, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 14, in … Fairgrounds. Since its inception, Can-Do Kitchen has moved into an interim facility while the organization develops …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35213

Simulation trains employees to aid military veterans

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… (not verified) on Kalamazoo, Mich.—Faculty and staff members at Western Michigan University are encouraged to … The Veterans on Campus for Faculty and Staff simulation may be started at any time on any day and can be stopped and resumed as necessary. It is provided by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37670

WMU to use large grants to study improvements to aviation safety

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… leaders. In one project, titled "Visual Flight Rules into Instrument Meteorological Conditions Transition" and … weather-related accidents are still occurring. We've been looking to find where the gaps are and what we can do to close the gaps." innovative training Brown and her …

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

Campus gets ready for United Way launch

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… "Change the Story," has set its mark at $282,335, a number that represents all certificates and degrees awarded to WMU graduates since 1904, including the anticipated number of degrees to be awarded in the current 2014-15 academic … is underway. How to make a gift One-time donations by cash, check or credit card. Pledges, payable by payroll …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18457

ArtPrize internship helps kinetic imaging students see big picture

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… Jacklyn Brickman and Eric Souther .   “It’s incredible. Being able to be here and interact with not only the artists … is so valuable when looking for a job,” says Willey. “I can actually see where I fit, and I’m not going to feel lost … super helpful, I don’t think there is really anything that can compare to going to a gallery and actually doing the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/artprize-2025-internship-kinetic-imaging-resonant-gallery

All WMU campuses close early Friday, Nov. 18, due to worsening winter weather

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… by Megan Looker on Main Campus looks like a snow globe on Nov. 18. Students bundle up as heavy snow piles up to … weather. All classes scheduled for 4 p.m. or later are canceled. This article will be updated with special hours as … by heavy snow closed the University. 2022, Feb. 2—Rain turned to snow overnight, covering the Kalamazoo area in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69896

Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

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… Sustainable Impact team, earned a $10,000 prize. Team member Joshua VanSlambrouck, center, accepted the award on … Impact is ramping up. New in fall 2023, students can register early for the challenge to be included in … are going to have a difficult time sorting these projects into first, second and third place winners.'” "Because of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723

'The Wizard of Oz' coming to Miller Auditorium

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… of the greatest family musicals of all time twists its way into Kalamazoo. Audiences will be captivated as they travel down the Yellow Brick Road and … Tickets are on sale now and range from $32 to $77. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44387

Not just an act: Theatre professor takes center stage

W Magazine

… to use every role she takes on as a chance to get even better at what she already does. I love writing for actors … every single day, and that’s more meaningful to me than I can even describe.” Daniels says Thomsen is a big reason … listen and give me feedback that I can actually implement into my life is groundbreaking.” “They gave us wonderful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74826