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WMU board to welcome new trustees, elect leadership Thursday

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… WMU board to welcome new trustees, elect leadership Thursday Submitted … Mich.−The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to welcome new trustees with a swearing-in ceremony … by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer earlier this month, James L. Liggins Jr. of Kalamazoo and Kara Wood of Grand Rapids will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74450

Think Big initiative shifts from thought to action

W Magazine

… Kobe Brown, a theatre major. Western Michigan University is not a place to go, it's a place to become. That's the … Big town hall. The five-phase Think Big process has been far-reaching and intensive, enlisting the expertise and … mental health needs. "The good news is the stigma of going to the counselor is no longer real; students are fully …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57294

Dunbar Hall to open with innovative learning, technology at center of complete redesign

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… Dunbar Hall to open with innovative learning, technology at center of … on A large seating area and informal learning space greets visitors as they first walk into Dunbar Hall. A new edition … Hall. "For students, the Dunbar Media Suite is really going to broaden their understanding of their field and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74592

President Dunn's statement to the campus community

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… President Dunn's statement to the campus community Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A universitywide forum is set for 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A series … University community asking why the University did not issue a campus alert to let students, faculty and staff know …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30512

University Theatre presents '9 to 5 The Musical'

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… University Theatre presents '9 to 5 The Musical' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Brooke Papritz, Shane Montgomery Schmidt, Allison Hunt and Lexie Plath KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … unlikely friends as they team up to get even with their "sexist, egotistical, lying" boss by singing and dancing their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13818

Campus Ring Road to close temporarily

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… Campus Ring Road to close temporarily Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … the bus stop and improve storm water flow. Traffic from Howard Street routed south Vehicles will be allowed to enter … traffic will only be able to turn south—counterclockwise—on the Ring Road. Travel to the Sindecuse Health Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33292

WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science

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… WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The grants will assist with the study of teaching of STEM disciplines. … adoption of the new assessment tools and changes in how participating faculty address student difficulties and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11965

Collaboration Leads to Gold Aurora Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… Collaboration Leads to Gold Aurora Award Using a grant award from the Michigan … documentary on 18-century colonial and frontier life. This documentary has earned WMU a 2013 Gold Aurora Award. The Aurora Awards is an international film and video competition designed to

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/gold-aurora

NPR host to speak as part of the Reading Together program

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… NPR host to speak as part of the Reading Together program Submitted … verified) on Cover of Gladstone's book KALAMAZOO—Journalist, media analyst and author Brooke Gladstone , host of the … was tabbed to help relaunch "On the Media." By 2010, the show had quadrupled its audience and earned several major …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5928

Trustees to consider room-and-board rates, power plant contract

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… Trustees to consider room-and-board rates, power plant contract … Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Board of Trustees to meet April 18. KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University … also will consider implementation of a new student fee to support campus media as well as a formal policy on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6572