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John D. Malamazian Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund in Blind Rehabilitation

College of Health and Human Services

… in Blind Rehabilitation John D. Malamazian In the field of orientation and mobility, the late John D. Malamazian was a fierce advocate of hope, self-determination and dignity for persons with … and low vision. "My father was a pioneer in the field of orientation and mobility," says daughter Carol Otten. "He …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/malamazian

Ibram Kendi

Humanities

… is presented in conjunction with: WMU Theatre's production of August Wilson's "Gem of the Ocean" playing at WMU – Nov. 15 through Nov. 24, … Museum in Harlem," on display at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts – Sept. 14 through Dec.8, 2019. When the first Black …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/ibram-kendi

Advertising students win $5,000 in scholarships

News

… statewide to win 2015-16 scholarships from The Adcraft Club of Detroit's Adcraft Foundation. The Adcraft Club of Detroit is the nation's largest advertising club. Its … from Michigan universities. The winners Amy Morales of Kalamazoo received a $2,500 Adcraft Foundation/Ed Rossman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25463

Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

News

… to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is widely recognized within the national … event also will feature WMU President John M. Dunn's State of the University address and presentation of four other prestigious campuswide honors: the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19495

Martin E. Gingerich obituary

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… on Dr. Martin E. Gingerich Dr. Martin E. Gingerich , professor emeritus of English, died Oct. 19 . He was 84. Gingerich, of Buckley, Michigan, joined the WMU faculty in 1968 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43957

Psychology faculty earn awards

College of Arts and Sciences

… faculty earn awards Two faculty members in the Department of Psychology at Western Michigan University have recently … the Outstanding Mentor Award from the Student Committee of the Association for Behavior Analysis International … The award recognizes those who go above and beyond the call of duty in mentoring graduate students in behavior analysis. …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-psychology-faculty-awards

WMU supervisor honored for mentoring, customer service, leadership

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… this spring by a regional organization for his mentoring, professionalism and leadership. Tyler Payne , student … Help Desk, was named Student Employment Supervisor of the Year for Michigan by the Midwest Association of Student Employment Administrators, representing the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23886

WMU board to consider property easement Friday

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will hold a special conference-call meeting at … University's latest personnel report and the granting of an easement for the construction of a sidewalk. Both items were on the board's agenda at its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51385

Business students recognized for leadership, community involvement

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Twenty-five students from WMU’s Haworth College of Business were recognized as part of the Trailblazer Student Recognition program, and one student was named Trailblazer of the Year. The Trailblazer program recognizes and honors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31666

Still time to give to campus United Way, book drive

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… campus United Way campaign reached close to 45 percent of its $200,000 goal during the first few weeks after its launch, gaining almost $89,000. Just 11 percent of employee pledge forms have been returned. This year's … over last year's campaign, which tallied 32 percent of employee forms returned. WMU retirees have returned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43489