2012-13
Available below are all editions of Western News, the newsletter for and about °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ faculty and staff members, published from September 2012 through June 2013. The most recent issue is listed first.
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Western News, June 20, 2013
Story highlights: New dean named for College of Fine Arts; More changes to campus coming this summer; Forty-one faculty members granted promotions at June board meeting; Trustees approve tenure for 18 faculty members; On Campus with Celeste Bertholet.
Western News, June 6, 2013
Story highlights: Construction projects to cause few disruptions; Emergency communication system is changing; Broncoland video game released during student orientation; On Campus with Tracey Lawie.
Western News, May 23, 2013
Story highlights: Dunn issues statement on saving East Hall; Koretsky named new dean of Lee Honors College; Campus to bid goodbye to two residence halls; University gearing up for Midwest Games International 2013; On Campus with Sarah Curry.
Western News, May 9, 2013
Story highlights: °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ again named among top ‘green colleges’; Archives reduces hours to prep for facility move; Orientation program for new employees updated; On Campus with Judy Jones.
Western News, April 11, 2013
Story highlights: °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥, Cooley consider formal alliance; University is first American Eagle hiring-program partner; Design, prototyping for array of top brands to locate in BTR Park; On Campus with Bryan Sutton.
Western News, March 28, 2013
Story highlights: °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ reveling in its 'All-Steinway' status; Cousins, Hearit named to prestigious fellows program; Cumming named to lead Registrar’s Office; Semiannual Make a Difference award recipients to be honored at reception; On Campus with Kathy Gilbert.
Western News, March 14, 2013
Story highlights: Carlson, Hettinger leading °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ trustees; Service-learning, community work wins national praise; National firm to take over operation of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ Bookstore; On Campus with Shams Khan.
Western News, Feb. 21, 2013
Story highlights: °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ launches brand ambassador program; Prof’s tweets net generous outpouring from Japan; Institute to hold fundraiser, honor Lewis Walker; On Campus with Chad Stratton.
Western News, Feb. 7, 2013
Story highlights: Polar Plunge to be showcased at carnival; Talk to focus on creating a sustainable campus culture; Three easy ways to find out if weather closes °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥; On Campus with Christin Fawley-Zehner.
Western News, Jan. 24, 2013
Story highlights: New LEED certifications boost total to seven; Trustees amend Dunn's contract, increase his 2012-13 salary; Joffrey ballet master directing students; On Campus with Helen Beck.
Western News, Jan. 10, 2013
Story highlights: Gov. appoints two to Board of Trustees; East Hall to be renovated, converted to alumni center; Numerous activities scheduled for annual MLK celebration; On Campus with Cara Lieurance.
Western News, Nov. 29, 2012
Story highlights: MCC, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ launch enrollment agreement; °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ one of 14 U.S. schools selected for Brazilian initiative; December service awards; On Campus with Carol Morris-Mier.
Western News, Nov. 15, 2012
Story highlights: Surge seen in international enrollment; Office for Sustainability shows off its new home; University to induct 72 longtime employees into 25 Year Club; On Campus with Shari Glaser.
Western News, Nov. 1, 2012
Story highlights: °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ makes major website improvements; Week of educational and entertaining international events taking place on campus; November service awards; On Campus with Robert Lopez.
Western News, Oct. 18, 2012
Story highlights: Medical school moving ahead in key ways; Interim vice provost named to lead Haenicke Institute; October service awards; On Campus with Carol Farrance.
Western News, Oct. 4, 2012
Story highlights: President urges moving forward boldly; Legacy Collections Center named for Charles and Lynn Zhang; Trustees OK differential tuition rate; On Campus with Surangi Pradhan.
Western News, Sept. 20, 2012
Story highlights: °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ named to top-universities list; Face of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ continues to change; September service awards; On Campus with Laverne Jones.
Western News, Sept. 6, 2012
Story highlights: Recognition set for Sangren Hall, Lee Honors College; °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ named among nation's best; Summer 2012 news; On Campus with Joseph Fee.