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Jack J. Frey obituary
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… as a vocal music teacher and retired in 1987 as assistant professor emeritus of music after more than 36 years of … for several years as a member of the University's Campus School faculty, in addition to serving on the WMU … was choral director at Grand Rapids (Mich.) Central High School from 1946 to 1951. He was a member of numerous state …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7147
Trustees evaluate Dunn with high praise for leadership record
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… a prepared statement from the board, Trustee Ken Miller of Kalamazoo noted the board's overall assessment of Dunn's … times, • Leadership in the creation of the WMU School of Medicine and in the affiliation efforts between WMU and Thomas M. Cooley Law School, • Increased enrollment of international …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11934
New LEED building certifications boost WMU total to seven
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… Michigan University is starting the new year with a total of seven campus buildings recognized for meeting the stringent requirements of LEED —Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design—the … benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high-performance green buildings. Late in December, WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4731
Gordon's 'Misrule' continues to attract literary world's praise
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Gordon KALAMAZOO--" Lord of Misrule ," a novel by Western Michigan University Professor Jaimy Gordon and winner of the 2010 National Book Award, is continuing to attract …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/219
Art exhibit examines recovery from abuse
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… KALAMAZOO—An art show depicting recovery from the trauma of sexual abuse and an artists' reception are upcoming at Western Michigan University's College of Health and Human Services. "The Art of Healing: Surviving Sexual Abuse" is on display in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1791
Gamma Rho chapter earns Superior Status
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… KALAMAZOO— Western Michigan University's Gamma Rho chapter of Beta Alpha Psi , an international honorary accounting and … Status , a designation the group has received for 30 of the last 35 years. "Achieving Superior Status demonstrates the level of commitment the members of Beta Alpha Psi have toward …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11361
Semiannual Nomination Form
Make a Difference Awards
… system, AFSCME, MESA and POA employees. If you know of a coworker or staff member who deserves recognition for … by a group or organization. Please give specific examples of why your nominee deserves to receive the WMU Make a … not use your nominee's name or department within the text of your nomination. * Required information Nominee's full …
https://wmich.edu/makeadifference/semiannualform
University Percussion Ensemble closes concert series
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… Percussion Ensemble will perform in the final concert of the 2012–13 Bullock Performance Institute concert series … "Buck," commissioned by the Percussion Ensemble and the School of Music as part of its 100th Anniversary … performed throughout Michigan, including concerts at high schools, on local arts series and for Michigan Percussive …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5851
New director, website devoted to helping area businesses
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… to work to create jobs. WMU's local business engagement office is part of the Michigan Corporate Relations … the Michigan economy grow and prosper. Collectively, the schools conduct 98 percent of the academic research done in … of all patent activity among Michigan universities. The schools enroll more than 160,000 students across the state. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/272
Scholarships available for short-term study abroad
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… are being accepted for scholarships that offer awards of up to $2,500 to offset the cost of Western Michigan University students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3836