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Trustees approve new three-year faculty contract

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Board of Trustees, meeting in formal session Sept. 20 , … a new three-year labor agreement with the WMU chapter of the American Association of University Professors, the union that represents the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42775

WMU trustees OK Southwest facility transfer to Lake Michigan College

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… University has agreed to move forward with the transfer of its long-term lease on the University's Southwest … Lake Michigan College, for $2.7 million. The WMU Board of Trustees, acting at its formal Sept. 20 meeting, agreed … result in a new lease agreement between LMC and the state of Michigan. The WMU board also agreed to enter into a new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42776

National Sunglasses Day is June 27

Unified Clinics

… 27 and post a #SunglassSelfie wearing your favorite pair of shades! Not only are they the best statement accessory, … UV-related eye damage, sunglasses should become part of each day’s “out-the-door” routine. Need a new pair? Check … Should Know about UV Eye Protection Despite the importance of always wearing UV-protective sunglasses while outside, …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/sunglasses

Mental Health Week at WMU aims to raise awareness, offer resources

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… Mental Health Week at WMU aims to raise awareness, offer resources Submitted by Erin Flynn on 10/23/20 Update: … mental health. A recent Active Minds survey found 76% of college students report their mental health has worsened … emerged as a global threat, citing increasing feelings of stress, anxiety and loneliness. Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61633

WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse

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… on Lee-Parker KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Western Michigan University has received a … and referral services. The grant, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental … was awarded to Dr. Tiffany Lee-Parker , assistant professor in the WMU Specialty Program in Alcohol and Drug …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30797

Integrated supply management program ranks No. 5 in undergrad education

Haworth College of Business

… ranked fifth for undergraduate education on a listing of the top 100 universities for supply chain education, … the program was ranked No. 5 for its preparation of professionals in management and No. 2 in purchasing and … given the option to specify other universities or business schools not available in the pre-populated list. Respondents …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30522

Meet Julio Foliaco

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… administration and is currently a faculty member at one of the top ten universities in Latin America, the National University of Colombia. Foliaco, returned to campus in 2018 to … his degree to set himself apart as a higher education professional. Few Colombian professors have graduate degrees …

https://wmich.edu/global/meet-julio-foliaco

Student ticket lottery set up for Broncos vs. MSU football opener

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… its final days, WMU students are looking ahead to the start of the fall semester and making plans for a highly … game against Michigan State University. WMU's Division of Intercollegiate Athletics this week announced the launch of an online, random lottery to determine which 7,000 WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23467

Randall Rochon

College of Aviation

… Rochon   WMU Alumnus, Pilot, Mentor and Founding Member of MAAP WMU College of Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award Winner - 2016 Randall Rochon was the founding member of the Multicultural Association of Aviation Professionals …

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