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Students learning to navigate, adapt to challenges of remote education

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… including academic advising, tutoring and other academic support teams," says Dr. Edwin Martini , associate provost … the silver lining in new opportunities—like being able to go back and listen to lectures after class because they're … in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Personally, my biggest challenge is dealing with the grief of leaving my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58706

Outstanding staff members recognized for making a difference at Western

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… recipients will receive their award and be recognized for going above and beyond to help the Western community thrive. … to learn about the ways members of our campus community go above and beyond their responsibilities to make Western a … Award recipients Denise Champion , Building and Custodial Support Services Hardy Figueroa , University Advancement …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70027

WMU Board of Trustees approves apartment rate increases

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… and apartment-style residential units. The increases will go into effect starting with the fall 2013 semester. For the … online at wmich.edu/housing/apartments/westernview.html . Goldsworth Valley and Elmwood apartment rental rates will … and residential units operated at 97 percent occupancy. For more information , visit www.wmich.edu/housing , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3368

Trustees amend President Dunn's contract and increase his salary

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… to July 1 and an additional 1 percent raise that will go into effect in January 2013. Raise to be donated for … contract into 2016. That action necessitated amending and updating his earlier contract—steps the board approved at … commitments. This year, however, most employee groups saw a 1 percent pay increase on July 1, and they will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3372

Lewis Walker tapped for NAACP humanitarian award

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… D. Lockett, founding pastor of Faith Temple Church of God of Kalamazoo. Lewis Walker Walker joined the sociology … said the NAACP announcement of the award, made him the "go-to" leader for civil rights and activism in the Kalamazoo … He also served on advisory boards for the Learning Village, Goodwill Industries and Healthy Futures. Shortly after his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2910

Tigers' Dan Petry keynote speaker at Bronco baseball event

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… gift and a Bronco baseball poster. All proceeds go to the Bronco baseball program. Dan Petry Petry played 13 … for several road games while regular analyst Jim Price recuperated from health problems. For more information , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3430

Cumming named to lead Registrar's Office at WMU

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… in the office for 20 years. "Carrie Cumming has done a superb job as our interim registrar and has managed that … degree completion. That large project is scheduled to go live in May. Cumming, who earned her bachelor's degree … member in the Registrar's Office in 1993 and became a supervisor of academic records in 1996. She was named …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5835

Artists from Center for Disability Services display works

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… Art at the center is a positive alternative to anger or aggression and a means of coping with anxiety and sadness. … art on site and at various festivals. Proceeds from sales go to recover some of the costs of materials and provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5930

New visual identity materials posted

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… guidelines KALAMAZOO—The Office of University Relations has updated Western Michigan University's Visual Identity … look and feel and incorporate the University's colors and logo. To review the VIP guide and download the most current versions of approved University logos, go to wmich.edu/visualidentity . The new update marks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7721

Wellness coach, nurse to speak at Keystone Series breakfast event

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… will discuss how to eat healthy while maintaining an on-the-go lifestyle during the Keystone Community Bank Breakfast … individuals, families and small businesses achieve health goals and address issues such as obesity and stress that can … clients regularly to establish accountability and focus, goes with them grocery shopping and even helps clean out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10410