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'Station Eleven' is selection for WMU's 2016-17 book read

News

… Read selection and a finalist for both the National Book Award and PEN/Faulkner Award. All of WMU's first-year … focuses on a troupe of Shakespearean actors and orchestral musicians who travel the shores of Michigan's Great Lakes 20 years after a devastating flu pandemic wipes out modern …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35228

Help session scheduled on new Library Search engine

News

… the new Library Search engine, a simplified and centralized way to conduct research. Introduced in May, the tool may be … The remaining session will take place in Room 2809 of the Swain Education Library and is set for 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, … collections, but accessible using the interlibrary loan service. Individual databases may still be searched by using …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26772

Secondary education alumna receives award from WMU Athletics

College of Education and Human Development

… Secondary education alumna receives award from WMU Athletics Submitted by Chris Hybels on Sarah Giramia, center, was presented the award by WMU Athletics. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … career preparation, academic success, mentorship, community service outreach and networking skills. For more information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73161

WMU accountancy student recognized for achievements, leadership with $5,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Foundation Final Year Scholarship, a $5,000 scholarship awarded to students who are in their final year of studying … Business Development Center to assist the Internal Revenue Service with their Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. … Michigan Accountancy Foundation seeks to encourage and reward in students.” Hahn graduated from WMU in spring 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71737

Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold certification

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Valley Dining Center was awarded a Gold certification in Leadership in Energy and … waste challenges that are inherent in a high-capacity food service facility. "We are so proud to have been awarded LEED …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47584

Student group once again recognized by leading human resource association

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… development opportunities to its members. The society has awarded a Superior Merit Award to  WMU's SHRM student chapter  in recognition of the … Resources at WMU participate in professional, social and service events designed to enhance career readiness. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54130

Trustees approve retirements of three faculty, three staff members

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… status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Fredrick …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25389

Nutrition and dietetics internship program presented with School Spirit Award

College of Education and Human Development

… dietetics internship program presented with School Spirit Award Submitted by Chris Hybels on Left to right are Meghan … Lauri Wright. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University was named one of two winners of the School Spirit Award at … settings in medicine, community health, wellness and food service operations. The WMU programs in Nutrition and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73203

Jay Berkow

Theatre

… Jay Berkow Daniel Berkow Pronouns He/Him/His Jay Professor, Music Theatre Performance Office (269) 387-3307 Send an … at Western Michigan University since 2004. A much sought after professional director and playwright, he is the co-author and director/choreographer of the Off-Broadway hit Jolson & CO. which ran for two seasons in New York …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/directory/berkow

Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth

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… in the traditional dances of their ancestors. Jasmine Warren mimics her movements as she crosses the floor, … feature soul food and desserts from local Black businesses, music and spoken-word poetry, including a performance by … people in Texas on June 19, 1865 —two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68335