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WMU's Dunn elected to American Council on Education board

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… John M. Dunn was elected March 10 to serve as a member of the board of directors for the American Council on Education, the major coordinating and advocacy body for all of the nation's colleges and universities. He was elected at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14434

Explore U.S.-Japan issues with former Japanese ambassador

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… (not verified) on Shimokoji KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the public will have a chance to engage in a two-way dialogue with Japanese citizens of diverse backgrounds during a panel discussion at Western … led by the Honorable Shuji Shimokoji , former ambassador of Japan to Panama and Venezuela. The event, "Walk in U.S., …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30806

Business students take third in project management competition

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… participating in the competition. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of Western Michigan University business students placed … 11 universities. Held through the West Michigan Chapter of the Project Management Institute, the competition topic, "Improving the Affordability of Higher Education in Michigan," tasked participants with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23450

Daylight Harvesting

Engineering Division

… switching using split-ballast schemes provides a selection of light levels—usually 100 percent, 50 percent and 0 … 66 percent, 33 percent and 0 percent. The advantages of switching include a lower initial cost and simpler design and commissioning. The disadvantages of switching include typically lower energy savings and less …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/engineering/daylight-harvesting

Candidates for engineering dean position set for campus visits

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three candidates for the position of dean of Western Michigan University's College of Engineering and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20052

Entrepreneurship Forum featuring Daniel J. May

Haworth College of Business

… him to take a risk on himself, leading to the creation of an event company, Public Skool. May’s renown cultural events, like Afrofest and Juneteenth Freedom Dinner, brought people from … is a former Greenleaf Trust Scholarship winner and graduate of the Haworth College of Business. Since graduating in …

https://wmich.edu/events/69557

WMU's Heritage Hall garners highest green building ranking

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… manages the ranking system, that the renovated birthplace of the University has achieved its highest status, making … Prospect Hill, overlooking downtown Kalamazoo. Acquisition of the property and the funds to build the facility played a … into Western Michigan University. In 2015, renovation of what is close to the building's original footprint was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40423

Award will study innovative Parkinson’s treatment

College of Health and Human Services

… will study innovative Parkinson’s treatment WMU College of Health and Human Services Director of Research JoAnne McFarland O'Rourke has recently received … Michigan Parkinson’s Foundation. Bauer was a neurology professor at Wayne State University School of Medicine and the …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/bauer-research-award

Associate Director Integrated Program Review and Accreditation

Human Resources

… evidence-based planning and continuous quality improvement of academic and learner-support programs. Major duties … implementation, management, evaluation, and modification of internal program review processes guided by best practices and alignment with the goals of the institution and the higher learning commission. …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010008

Duncan Aviation

College of Aviation

… Company Duncan Aviation has been a strong supporter of the WMU College of Aviation. As the largest family owned maintenance, repair … in the world, the organization operates on a foundation of philanthropy and giving: establishing an aviation …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/duncan