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Trustees approve retirements of numerous faculty and staff members
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… engineering, 28 years, effective Dec. 31, 2012 Dr. Christopher M. Korth , professor of finance and commercial law, … retirements Sandra F. Blanchard , director of academic advising in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 43 … effective Jan. 31, 2013 Marsha A. Mahan , academic advisor in the Bronson School of Nursing, 24 years, effective …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3400
Matchbox Twenty to play on-campus concert
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… Feb. 13 , at Miller Auditorium. Phillip Phillips, guitarist and 2012 American Idol winner will open the show. … , by calling (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858 or by visiting the Miller Auditorium Box Office. Tickets purchased … sound, magnifying the indelible melodies, crafty lyricism, and catchy hooks that have defined their multi-platinum …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3079
WMU offers summer seminar series on digital research
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… begins May 30. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is offering a series of presentations and a workshop for … , "Digital Gower and the Virtual Library." Dr. Eve Salisbury, professor of English, will discuss and demonstrate the "The Gower Project," a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7264
Fountain Plaza reopens after summer improvements
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… a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The plaza was cordoned off this summer while the area was redesigned to improve … were Rex Bell , representing the contractor, the Miller-Davis Co., and Kenneth Peregon , representing the project … business and finance. "I'm ecstatic to be here and see this done," Dunn told the assembled crowd. "You can't go …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10405
WMU gymnastics schedule set
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… senior team members Lauren Bledsoe, Shelby MacDonald, Kristen Seidowski and Kelsey Turnquist KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University gymnastics team's 2014 schedule is highlighted by three Mid-American Conference home meets, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10285
WMU among earliest schools to award Mandela honorary degree
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… years ago, in June 1988 when Nelson Mandela was still imprisoned at Robben Island in South Africa, Western Michigan University became … of others above his own personal freedom. His personal struggle has raised the fundamental concern for individual …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11944
One Stop offers convenient service to students
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… will once again offer a one-stop service center to those wishing to take care of last-minute business associated with … to noon (date added because of Jan. 6-7 closure) Those visiting One Stop will be able to purchase parking permits … information on financial aid and student accounts, and assistance with technology questions. Representatives from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12477
University partners with city to promote 'shared prosperity' for residents
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… signed July 9 , designates the University's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic … civic transformation." Dr. Don Cooney , Kalamazoo city commissioner and Walker Institute associate director, and Dr. … roles in the development of the initiative adopted by commissioners in March. Cooney, a WMU associate professor of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48062
Western's Dr. Bernard Han receives highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award
Haworth College of Business
… Bernard Han receives highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Dr. Bernard Han … systems, has earned a highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award from the U.S. Department of State. The honor … recognizes Han’s achievements on an international stage. He is one of only 400 U.S. citizens who share expertise with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71310
Waldo Library's lower level reopens Jan. 9 with updates, new layout
University Libraries
… book stacks. Additional new furniture will be added later this spring. "Students are going to love the new space," says Julie Garrison , dean of University Libraries. "It feels brighter and … unique challenges for any facility update," says Garrison. "Moving thousands of items off-site wasn't feasible, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70135