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University College to become Merze Tate College, honoring legacy of trailblazing alumna

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… for exploratory majors—after the inspirational alumna who was a scholar, world traveler, journalist, author and … disarmament specialist who advised world leaders. "Dr. Tate was a bold and courageous trailblazer who explored the world … that all may learn." It is a centralized network of support services, units and departments that exist to help Broncos …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65686

All Life is Learning - October 2025

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… you park in other designated lots, you will be ticketed. We want to avoid that, so be vigilant, especially in the … October 22 at 4:30 p.m. in the College of Health and Human Services Auditorium (Room 1010). Stay after the curtain call … having a complete exercise program that includes strength, aerobic, and flexibility will prolong our FUNCTIONAL lives …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/october-2025

2023 Arbor Day celebration honors Western's commitment to Tree Campus designation

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… Junkins speaks to Western employees gathered outside Haenicke Hall for the Arbor Day celebration. Courtesy: Laura … consistently recognized as a Tree Campus since the program was launched in 2008. The Arbor Day Foundation recognized … on a job well done. … Congratulations (to Landscape Services) on making campus look so beautiful." The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71542

Nonbargaining employee groups seek staff input

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… house Sept. 28 in Miller Auditorium. The event, which also was part of the groups' ongoing membership drives, was an opportunity to share information about APA and PSSO … President Shannon Rininger , assistant director of patron services at Miller Auditorium. About the survey The WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43027

Aspiring educators gather from across the state to learn, grow and collaborate

College of Education and Human Development

… Submitted by Chris Hybels on Attendees of the "So, you want to be a Teacher?" event pose for a photo after the … building activities led by Dr. Brianne Pitts.  Members of AEM's E-board pose with Dr. Brianne Pitts (center). Debbie … expose members to professional learning opportunities and service projects that help prepare college students for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71409

Norman Greenberg obituary

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… Michigan University's global engagements, died May 26 . He was 93. Greenberg joined the WMU faculty in 1972 as dean of … for international affairs after nearly 20 years of service to the University. His wife, Dr. Gilda Greenberg, … in the 1980s and 1990s under then-President Diether H. Haenicke, who made global engagement a high priority for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48292

Dining Services Heat Stress Plan

Environmental Health and Safety

… Dining Services Heat Stress Plan Dining Services Heat Stress Plan … to judge heat stress levels and break schedule.  As always, the workload of the employee and an individual’s … temperature readings at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. in the warmest area of the kitchen/service line and will document …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/dining-heat-stress

Academic advisors at the Haworth College of Business win awards for impact on students

Haworth College of Business

… Academic advisors at the Haworth College of Business win awards for impact on students Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … group of advisors on their side, two of whom recently won awards from Western Michigan University for their … Stano , director of academic advising, was awarded the Service in Academic Advising Award, which recognizes …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/academic-advisors-haworth-awards

Dennis R. Corbin obituary

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… R. Corbin , senior associate athletic director for medical services at Western Michigan University, died March 7 . He was 63. Corbin, who had been battling cancer for four years, … for all of us as we begin to say goodbye to Dennis. There was never a person more true to the spirit of being a Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45693

New class of Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group

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… . Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming first-time freshman. … volunteered as a flood navigator with the Lutheran Social Services of Illinois to help connect families with local … graduated from Gross Ile High School and plans to major in aerospace engineering. She was awarded WMU's Presidential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/54831