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Wmu Night At The Ford Museum, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

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Updates In Academic Affairs - 10/27/14, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

This edition highlights the benefits of the recent affiliation between WMU and Cooley Law School. Also read about other key advancements, including Phase II of Degree Works, a system that helps students stay on track for graduation.

Luncheon For Dora And Delia Demaso, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

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Michigan College And University Professional Association For Hr Welcome, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

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Stryker Cup Of Joe Community Leader Talk, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

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Kalamazoo Rotary, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

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Fall Open House Welcome, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

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Welcome To East Lakes Region Association Of American Geographers, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

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Western News, October 16, 2014, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Dunn sets direction for this academic year; Annual homecoming week starts Oct. 20; Trustees approve name for new residence halls; On Campus with Blaine McFerrin.

Updates In Academic Affairs - 10/13/14, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

Read about the Graduate College’s new application system for prospective students, learn how to take advantage of information security training and find other important news in this edition.

Press Release - 10/11/2014, Western Michigan University

Alumni Center

KALAMAZOO- Western Michigan University officials, honoring a previously announced Dec. 31 deadline for setting design parameters for the new WMU Alumni Center, have made a final decision to focus renovation only on the original core of East Hall, turning the birthplace of the University into a center that reflects national best practices, preserves the building's historic designation and incorporates a high level of sustainable building features.

State Of The University 2014 Academic Convocation, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

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State Of The University (October 2014), John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

This is the transcript from the annual academic convocation where we gather to review accomplishments and focus on the new academic year.

Sw Michigan High School Counselors Breakfast, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

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Western News, October 2, 2014, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: WMU gets $3.2 million education grant; Enrollment down slightly; gains seen in key areas; Two to receive Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award; WMU earns its sixth consecutive ‘military friendly’ designation; On Campus with Gary and Sherry Sandlin.

Boston Acupcc Climate Leadership Summit, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

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Western Michigan University Magazine, Fall 2014, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

• University News
• WMED: School of Medicine opens with inaugural class of 54 students
• Bee Inspired: Threatened honeybee population inspires student beekeeping, research project
• Lost & Found: Sudanese Lost Boy’s long-held dream realized at WMU
• Alumni Profile
• The Storytellers: Professor walked 1,500 miles in Africa documenting the role of oral tradition
• In Print: Biologic living and negotiating a river
• Read It: Professor suggests books from her recent reads
• Campus Glass: Alum’s book features Kanley Chapel’s student-designed stained glass
• For Heavy Hitters: Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets
• Boosting Detroit: Detroit enlists WMU teams to improve city efficiency
• College News …

Emeriti News, Fall 2014, Emeriti Council

Emeriti News

Contents from Volume XXI Number 1:

• Emeriti Council
• Message from the Co-Chair
• Upcoming Events
• Summary of Past Events
• Emeriti Council Book Scholarships
• Emeriti Medallion Scholarships
• Scholarship
• Announcements
• Lifelong Learning is a Hit
• Provost’s Newsletter
• Emeriti Council Website

Geosciences Newsletter - 2014, Department Of Geosciences

Geological and Environmental Sciences News

Vol. 7, No. 1

• Faculty Updates
• Michigan Geological Survey
• News from MGRRE
• WMU Geosciences Advisory Council
• Meet our Students
• Geology Club
• In Remembrance
• Meet Our New Graduate Students
• CoreKids: our K-12 Outreach Program
• 2014 Geosciences Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient
• Gifts to Geosciences

Connections, Issue 3, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

• Dean Washington welcomes students, alumni and friends
• Nursing outstanding alumna named Brilliant New Investigator
• PA and SLP student groups honored
• New, innovative offerings and options enhance academic programs
• School of Social Work welcomes visiting scholar from Spain
• Ireland study abroad leads to OT international exchange
• Serenity Park proposed on college grounds
• Updates: new and transitioning faculty and staff

Haworth College Of Business News (10/2014), Western Michigan University

Haworth College of Business News

• Meet our 2014 awards recipients
• Bronco business
• Key to success
• IT forum to address cyber security

Cto Updates - October 2014, Office Of Information Technology

Tech Talk

• Augmented reality
• Collaboration video
• Educause Center for Applied Research (ECAR)
• Elearning copyright materials
• End of life for iTunes U at WMU
• Tuesdays with Techies

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 18: October 2014, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• WMU gets $3.2 million to build culture of degree completion, success
• Million Dollar NSF Grant Comes to WMU
• Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award
• Two will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards
• Five Biologists to Provide Leadership, Expertise for ASM-NSF Biology Scholars Program Research Residency
• WMU philosopher-ethicist to be honored as an emerging scholar
• Cal State Fullerton professor receives top NGWA awards for contributions to groundwater industry
• An Extraordinary Life
• Communication and Social Robotics Lab

The Graduate Standard - Vol. 3, No. 1, Western Michigan University

Graduate College news

• Dean's Message
• Keith Thompson – Master of Arts degree in Communication
• Jeanne LaMere – Ph.D. in Psychology
• 2014 Graduate Ambassadors
• The New Graduate Student Association

Updates In Academic Affairs - 09/29/14, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

This edition highlights a number of news items, including a yearlong series to discuss potential revisions to WMU’s general education program, the upcoming Academic Convocation, money-management training for students and more.

2014 Matriculation Ceremony, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

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Western News, Sept. 18, 2014, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: WMU again garners high national marks; Three to receive one of two Universitywide awards; WMU wins grant, partners with Oxford; Final design direction for dining center revealed; On Campus with Kathleen MacKenzie.

Updates In Academic Affairs - 09/15/14, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

• Forum, lunches set as part of Academic Program Review and Planning process
• Committee nominations sought
• Academic affairs non-bargaining staff invited to Oct. 31 meetings
• Graduate and Professional School Fair set for Oct. 6
• Join your colleagues at 2014-15 Fridays with Friends mixers

Grand Rapids Mba 50th Anniversary, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

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Ceas E-News 09.12.2014, College Of Engineering And Applied Sciences

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences News

• 2014 Passport Day at the Parkview Campus Attended by More Than 350 Incoming Students
• Dr. Ala Al-Fuqaha Awarded $499,986 National Science Foundation Grant
• Dr. Steve Carr Awarded $400,000 National Science Foundation Grant
• Advanced Technology Summer Camp at WMU