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Mary Anne Bunda obituary

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… Dr. Mary Anne Bunda , professor emerita of educational studies at Western Michigan University, died July 17 in Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. She was 70. Bunda joined the WMU faculty in 1973 and retired in 2002 after more than 28 years of service to the University. During her tenure, Bunda served …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17569

PSSO seeking volunteers for highway cleanup project

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… PSSO seeking volunteers for highway cleanup project Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … the campus to assist with this Adopt a Highway community service project. In case of rain, the event will take place … and join the group for some quick safety tips before heading out to begin picking up trash. Before taking part in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45892

Diann J. Miller obituary

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Diann J. Miller obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not … University assistant professor emerita, died March 2 . She was 76. Miller, of Kalamazoo, joined the University … faculty in 1968 and retired in 2002 after 33 years of service to the University. She was the coordinator of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45874

WMU wins U.S. Environmental Protection Agency award

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… WMU wins U.S. Environmental Protection Agency award Submitted by Anne Copeland on Noack holds the award. … Award by the Environmental Protection Agency for outstanding waste reduction achievements as a WasteWise partner. … reuse of construction materials, providing dining service kitchen waste to a local hog farmer for feed and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15543

WMU announces new class of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grant recipients

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… Grant recipients Submitted by Erin Flynn on The inaugural DigitalWMU marketing career fair was a success, netting multiple students internships and … Impact Center for Excellence and Research in Public Service (CERPS) DigitalWMU 2.0: The Career Fair for Digital …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-2025-announcement

20 incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… have won coveted Medallion Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … class; and was a member of the German Club. His community service activities included singing carols at retirement …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41400

WMU student, veteran pursues passion for mental health and counseling

College of Education and Human Development

… mental health and counseling Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dwane Dabney KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After serving six years in the … Army,  Dwane Dabney  doesn't want to be defined just by his service; instead, he wants to be known for supporting … degree in psychology. After graduating and being honorably discharged in 2022, he was inspired by his experiences and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75937

Internationally regarded geographer honored as WMU's Emerging Scholar

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… field. Zhu will be recognized with the Emerging Scholar Award during Western's Fall Awards Celebration on  Friday, Oct. 3 , at  11 a.m. in Kirsch Auditorium at the Fetzer Center. Dr. Laiyin Zhu Awarded … awards:  Distinguished Faculty Scholar ,  Distinguished ServiceDistinguished Teaching ,  Excellence in Diversity …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/emerging-scholar-award-2025-laiyin-zhu

Trustees OK agreement to buy property for senior day care program

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… care program to be housed in the Cork Street property is a service of the College of Health and Human Services through the Center for Disability Services–Aging Division. Located in rented space …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40859

Distinguished Faculty Scholar nominations sought

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Distinguished Faculty Scholar nominations sought Submitted … faculty member for the 2013 Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award. KALAMAZOO—Nominations are due Friday, Jan. 25, 2013 , … are eligible if they have at least seven academic years of service to WMU and are not previous winners. Any member of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1887