WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY CHAPTER OF THE AAUP
EIN 52-1045250 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
What they do
THE WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY CHAPTER of THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION of UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS (WMU-AAUP)SUPPORTS THE PURPOSES of THE NATIONAL AAUP "TO FACILITATE A MORE EFFECTIVE COOPERATION AMONG TEACHERS and RESEARCH SCHOLARS IN UNIVERSITIES and COLLEGES, and IN PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS of SIMILAR GRADE for THE PROMOTION of THE INTERESTS of HIGHER EDUCATION and RESEARCH, and IN GENERAL to INCREASE THE USEFULNESS and ADVANCE THE STANDARDS, IDEALS, and WELFARE of THE PROFESSION," & SHALL HAVE AS ITS OBJECTIVES THE ADVANCEMENT of THE POLICIES ADOPTED and SUPPORTED BY THE NATIONAL AAUP and THE MICHIGAN AAUP, and THE PROMOTION of THE HIGHEST STANDARDS of TEACHING, RESEARCH, and PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AT WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY.
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BRIAN HORVITZCONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR
ERIC ARCHERGRIEVANCE OFFICER
ANDREW HENNLICHPRESIDENT
CATHRYN BAILEYVICE PRESIDENT
CHRISTOPHER NAGLECOMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
ALLISON HART-YOUNGEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
AMY BOCKOTREASURER/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
BILL WARRENSECRETARY/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
COLIN MACCREERYEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
GEOFF LINDENBERGEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
JAMES MARTINEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
KIRK KORISTAEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
LINDA REESEREXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
MELIS AGABIGUMEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
ONUR ARUGASLANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
TERRI BIESZKAEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1980
- Location
- 814 OAKLAND DR, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1280
- County
- Kalamazoo
- In care of
- % UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS
- Primary officer
- ANDREW HENNLICH, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- KRUGGEL LAWTON & COMPANY
- NTEE classification
- Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
- IRS tax category
- Mutual & Membership Benefit