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WMU president elected to prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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… and invite them to join the academy and contribute to its work," David W. Oxtoby, president of the American Academy of … as founding father Benjamin Franklin, poet Ralph Waldo Emerson and civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. are … Gov. Mitchell E. Daniels Jr., author Jonathan Franzen and Howard Hughes Medical Institute cell biologist Dr. Jennifer …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52999
Day of events focuses on research resources for faculty
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… Deanne Puca on Research and Dessert 2013 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Workshops and discussions on funding and other resources for … the Bernhard Center. The event includes a special morning workshop with consultant Janet Geever , author of "The … research or discovery collaboration. Organizers will award door prizes at 3:45 p.m. Prizes include an iPad Air or trip …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19861
Bernardine Lacey named a 'Living Legend' by nursing association
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… She left the University in spring 2000. A permanent endowed chair in the school, The Bernardine M. Lacey Endowed Chair, was created in her honor with the help of a … Diana Mason, "these four are particularly noteworthy for work that has been impressive, enduring and historic." The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19655
WMU to offer advanced coursework in purchasing management
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… WMU to offer advanced coursework in purchasing management Submitted by Stacey Anderson … training joining forces to offer industry-advanced coursework in purchasing management. Western Michigan University's … complex topics , such as global strategic sourcing methodologies, cost modeling and cost-reduction techniques, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17758
Fine arts college announces recognition award winners
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… School of Art since 1986. An image-maker, she thinks of her work as visual poems. She has practiced the craft of writing poetry for more than 20 years, and her current works bring the two mediums together. Ed Roth Roth, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16678
WMU to offer state's second grad program in aerospace engineering
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… Applied Sciences KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In response to a growing work force need as well as requests by students, Western … The student enrollment and faculty numbers have almost doubled, and the program has expanded from aeronautical to … seven of the department's 20 full-time faculty members have doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering. Students in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16677
Confections with Convictions
Sustainable Business Practices
… Hiring people who have barriers to regular employment; and Working to make the business, community and world more … Jasmine Green Tea, Mint, Vegan Coconut Milk, 70% Ecuadorean with Cocoa Nibs), Milk Chocolate Truffles(Hazelnut, … he defines impact in terms of helping youth. His biggest success story is about the turnaround of a current …
https://wmich.edu/sustainablebusiness/confections
Dining Services Heat Stress Plan
Environmental Health and Safety
… heat stress levels and break schedule. As always, the workload of the employee and an individual’s susceptibility … in the warmest area of the kitchen/service line and will document the reading on days suspected of causing heat … Recommendations Ambient Air Temperature Encourage short cooldown breaks Encourage proper hydration with water Chef's …
https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/dining-heat-stress
Winter break at the Libraries: What you need to know
University Libraries
… What you need to know libraries closed during break Waldo Library Waldo Library on Western Michigan University's … (Michigan eLibrary Catalog) will continue to be available. However, many participating libraries will be closed and … and subject guides and databases to help with your course work and research projects. light left …
https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2020/12/winter-break
Three WMU students receive prestigious national scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… the food and consumer package goods marketing program after working at a grocery store throughout high school,” Anderson … Food Marketing Association and remains an active member. He worked at a local grocery store for more than six years, … on a national scale,” he says. “I am proud to see my hard work pay off. Being a recipient means a lot to me. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49820