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Allison Downey featured at Ann Arbor storytelling festival

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… Allison Downey featured at Ann Arbor storytelling festival Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … University education professor is continuing to make waves with her storytelling pursuits and will be one of four … the classic debate: Raise their son by listening to the latest research, or to their instincts? More information on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/154

WMU launches major website improvement

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… University is among the first schools in the country to have a system for providing responsive design across its … a page and the size of images, text and navigation aids automatically change for an optimal viewing experience, making the site easier to read and navigate across a wide range of devices from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2341

Lewis Walker tapped for NAACP humanitarian award

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… Lewis Walker tapped for NAACP humanitarian award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Walker … Nov. 3, on the WMU campus. The second recipient was Bishop Tommie D. Lockett, founding pastor of Faith Temple Church of …

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

Arcadia Flats approved as name of new student housing under construction

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… Arcadia Creek, Arcadia Flats is the first project underway as part of WMU's South Neighborhood transformation.  … and within the community," says Janice Quakenbush , director of finance and infrastructure in the Division of Student … affairs.  The new apartment-style units are geared toward upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53109

Anne Devereaux Jordan obituary

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… University faculty member, died Saturday, Feb. 2 . She was 69. Jordan, of Mansfield Center, Conn., was an English instructor who taught children's literature and freshman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4721

Administrative Professional Association elects 2012-13 leadership

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… University Recreation Treasurer, Faith Wicklund, Miller Auditorium Corresponding secretary, Lynda Hunt, development and … secretary, Sue Kohlert, Sindecuse Health Center In addition to the officers and immediate past president Amy Seth, … the 2012-13 Executive Board includes 15 APA members elected to represent WMU's four major divisions. The academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/770

Introduce Yourself with a Personal Commercial

Career and Student Employment Services

… about yourself A personal commercial (also known as an elevator speech, personal introduction, 30-second commercial, etc.) is a quick, effective way to make an impressive introduction. You will use your … sound memorized and you should take care not to ramble. You want to appear confident, poised, and professional. …

https://wmich.edu/career/personalcommercial

Pride Month celebrates resiliency of Western's LGBTQ communities

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… (LBGT) Student Services has a full schedule of events to mark Pride Month in June. It's a welcome return, says … canceled last year. "When we look back at everything that was happening in 2020, whether it was politics, racial injustice, the pandemic, all of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64363

Energy Administration Specialist

Human Resources

… implements, and manages energy conservation and utility monitoring programs. Major duties Provides ongoing demand and … campus energy utilities including electricity, gas, steam, water, and sewer. Identifies opportunities to reduce energy consumption. Develops and presents …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010248

Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… school students have earned $60,000 Foundation Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this … a pool of more than 100 applicants. To be eligible for the award, they had to have a high school grade point … or higher at the end of their junior year. The 2016 award recipients have a 4.1 average high school GPA, and many …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32204