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Dunn receives salary increase, donates raise back for student aid

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… salary increase, donates raise back for student aid Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Acting at a … University Board of Trustees followed their positive December evaluation of WMU President John M. Dunn with a … salary $382,776. Trustees formally evaluated Dunn in December during their regular board meeting, praising him for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14474

Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band

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… Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band Submitted by Erin Flynn on Staff Sergeant Brent Proseus … performance alumnus made a grand return to campus as a member of "The President's Own" United States Marine Band, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73221

Family overcoming adversity thrives through WMU programs, partnerships

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… Family overcoming adversity thrives through WMU programs, … and seeing her parents incarcerated. "Life hasn't been easy at all," says Antawn Perkins , Trayshawna's … school; the help also boosted her self-esteem. Jashaun Bottoms, a chemistry graduate student at WMU, teaches WIRE …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57303

WMU's Children’s Place Learning Center hosting open house

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… WMU's Children’s Place Learning Center hosting open house Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A Children's Place … Michigan University's Children’s Place Learning Center will be "cooking up a good time" at their Family Fun Night, set … except for University holidays, a recess period in December and two staff training days. Programs are available for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13487

Electric guitarists take the Dalton Center Recital Hall stage

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… guitarists take the Dalton Center Recital Hall stage Submitted by Deanne Puca on Oakland University Guitar Ensemble … guitarists from the ensemble won Oakland University’s Chamber Music Competition for its performance of Leo Brower’s … project called Dance with Guitar. On Oct. 20, it will be performing works by Anthony Lanman, Miguel Llobet, Carlo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43177

WMU homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

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… WMU homecoming and Family Weekend events planned Submitted by Deanne … year's celebration. Most are open to the public and a number are free or low-cost, although advance registration or tickets still may be required. Numerous organizations and academic units are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35240

Brooke Hinz

First-Year Faces

… Brooke Hinz MATTAWAN, Mich.—Mattawan High School graduate Brooke Hinz has spent … Michigan. She also was a peer leader in high school, a member of Big Brothers Big Sisters and National Honor Society, … community service.  In the spirit of putting others before herself, now Hinz wants to spend the rest of her life …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/brooke-hinz

Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team

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… Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team Submitted by Deanne Puca on Skydive Broncos Wil Spielmaker … for 40 to 55 seconds at a velocity of 120 miles per before deploying a parachute at nearly 3,000 feet above the ground. But this is how members of Western Michigan University's Skydive Broncos …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54594

WMU nursing students lead hospital study that could change future of pressure-wound monitoring

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… that could change future of pressure-wound monitoring Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students Maddie Bies, Jordyn Swenson … Borgess's Navigation Center to the hospital where they will begin observing patients. Western's student leaders gathered the largest number of student volunteers to date for the IPUP Survey at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75334

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in May

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in May Submitted by Korey Force on A sword demonstration at the 2016 … University and the Kalamazoo community will offer a number of global engagement opportunities during the month of … 4 International Student Orientation —all day May 4-5 in the Bernhard Center, hosted by International Admissions and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39594