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Alum's degree research evolves into new company

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… societal or industrial problem. He collaborated with Professor John Patten on a new technology greatly advancing the machining of hard and brittle material, eventually forming a company … started to build in earnest his final year of graduate school. The young CEO has reached the lofty goals he set as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34571

Popular women's store founders next up in Entrepreneurship Series

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Reinholt and Terranella-Hoffman KALAMAZOO—The co-founders of one of downtown Kalamazoo's most popular retail stores … Reinholt and Terranella-Hoffman had shared since middle school and, with the help of many friends and a startup …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3291

Art Education

Academics

… Art Education Frostic School of Art WMU's art education program is closely aligned with … Among the organizations they work for are: Museums Schools Design companies Libraries Art.pdf 435.49 KB …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/art-education

Meet Allison: Elementary education

College of Education and Human Development

… favorite WMU recreational activity to do on campus? One of the activities I really like to go do is go to the hockey … fun.  Your best friend is trying to decide where to go to school for elementary education and asks you about Western. … program is that you get to do classroom observations right off the bat freshman year. Then there's a lot of

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-cehd-allison

Robert 'Bobby' M. Davidson obituary

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… University faculty member known locally as the "godfather of jazz," died June 3 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. He was 93. Davidson, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1952 as a part-time … in Switzerland, and the same year, the University's music school honored Davidson as the "Godfather of Jazz" in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/774

Cameron W. Lambe obituary

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… Aug. 11 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. He was 87. A professor emeritus of education and professional development, Lambe came to WMU … Before coming to WMU, he taught elementary and high school in Detroit from 1952 to 1956 and was assistant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1266

New music ensemble, Birds on a Wire, presents 'A Strange Magic'

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… open to the public. The program will feature two works by School of Music composers. The ensemble will perform Christopher … by Scott Thornburg and Silvia Roederer . Colson, WMU professor of music, also is the group's director. The concert …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45250

Assistant Manager Retail Coffee

Human Resources

… Assistant Manager Retail Coffee Job code 010760 Pay grade D Pay type Exempt/salaried General summary Supervision of daily store operations including assuring customer … employees. Minimum qualifications Required education High school diploma or equivalent. Required experience One year's …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010760

David Colson

Music Composition

… David Colson David Colson Professor, Theory/Composition Office (269) 387-4691 Send an … email Location 1404 Dalton, Mail Stop 5434 Mailing address School of Music Western Michigan University 1903 W Michigan … Western Michigan University.  He served as director of the School of Music from 2007 - 2014. He came to WMU from …

https://wmich.edu/composition/directory/colson

Gov. Snyder announces new teaching fellows

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… Fellows KALAMAZOO--An engineer who holds 55 patents and a professional pilot with experience as a veterinary medicine … careers as science and math teachers in high-need public schools. Each of the 13 has received one of the W.K. Kellogg … to improve student achievement by placing into secondary-school classrooms career changers or recent college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/779