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University to honor its top four staffers for 2016-17

News

… have been selected to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. The award is the highest accolade WMU bestows specifically on non-faculty employees for their service. Recipients are selected from each academic year's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42945

Systems Specialist Integrated Library

Human Resources

… including work related to acquisitions, activation, renewal, customization, testing, updating, troubleshooting and … party applications. Communicates and collaborates with service providers, publishers, vendors, consortia, content …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009048

Physics Professor Named APS Fellow

College of Arts and Sciences

… and molecular physics at Western Michigan University, was named a fellow in the American Physical Society for … important applications of physics, leadership in or service to physics, or significant contributions to physics … in College Park, Md. (Headquarters), Ridge, N.Y., and Washington, D.C. light left …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/apa-fellow

Two hired to boost publications and marketing capacity

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… and marketing functions of the University. Paula M. Davis was named editor of WMU Magazine, effective May 21, and … Davis Davis, a longtime Kalamazoo resident, most recently was employed by the Kalamazoo Gazette. For seven of her 13 … and promotion before launching a media career that included service at several major advertising companies in Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/632

Foster youth program seeks mentors for incoming students

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… According to Harris, the volunteer opportunity is rewarding for both the mentor and mentee. "I chose to serve as … skills to manage their lives in a more fulfilling way," Harris says. "I think I was able to do that, but what … transition into the workplace. The career mentoring service links Seita Scholars to professionals who agree to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/735

WMU awarded $2 million grant to assist migrant students

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… WMU awarded $2 million grant to assist migrant students Submitted … on KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University has been awarded more than $2 million over the next five years to … in this country," Hernández says. "Our unique, holistic service plan for the CAMP program will provide participants …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1019

Rich palette of local artist on display at WMU

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… floor art gallery of the WMU College of Health and Human Services Building. The public is invited to meet the artist … Teague. The artist has been fascinated by color since she was a child. "Today, I still feel that same exuberance as I … pleasure, explore emotions and provoke thoughts. "In this way," she says, "these works are both a vehicle and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/103

WMU once again among nation's 'Best for Vets' colleges

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… campus." The latest designations come on the heels of new services for vets on the WMU campus. In April, U.S. Rep. … Upton announced vets would be able to tap an array of new services to help them succeed, thanks to a decision by the … first such VA program in Michigan. Other WMU programs and services for veterans A mini GI bill in place since 2007 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3986

Geography professor helps organize Lake Michigan Trail Conference

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… Quality Coastal Zone Management Program, the Lake Michigan Water Trail Association, the National Park Service Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program, … at wmich.edu/glcms/lmconf/index.html and the Lake Michigan Water Trail Association at lmwt.org . Contact: Mark Schwerin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2811

Some campus services on reduced hours during spring recess

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… Some campus services on reduced hours during spring recess Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some campus services at Western Michigan University will be on reduced … Spring recess hours  for select University offices and services are posted online. Faculty, staff, students and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63662