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Tobacco whistleblower to speak as part of Ethics Center series

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Wigand KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The former tobacco company researcher who went public with … intentionally increased the amount of nicotine in its cigarettes. Jeffrey Wigand After serving as a the former chief … scientist at Brown & Williamson, Wigand went public with what he knew about the tobacco industry to the FDA, the

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22713

Trustees approve retirements of four faculty, five staff members

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… members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The retirements of four faculty members and five staff … Faculty retirements All of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Their names, … faculty specialist in chemical and paper engineering, 15 years, effective June 30, 2014 Dr. Peter Judd , professor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13701

U.S.-Africa environmental justice tour part of Whitney Young event

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… U.S.-Africa environmental justice tour part of Whitney Young event Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Two prominent figures in the fight to promote environmental justice in Africa come to the area later this month to speak as part of the Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14476

WMU to celebrate grads earning 2,300-plus degrees May 2

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… ceremonies on Saturday, May 2 : 1,714 bachelor’s, 511 master’s and 79 doctorates.     Graduates hail from 51 countries , including the United States , and will participate in one of four … Seating in the auditorium is limited, and all seats are general admission. The week before commencement, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/wmu-celebrates-graduates-may-2-earning-2300-plus-degrees

Nearly 1,000 degrees earned as WMU prepares to celebrate June 27 graduates

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… Nearly 1,000 degrees earned as WMU prepares to celebrate June 27 graduates Submitted by Paula M. … commencement ceremonies on Saturday, June 27 : 709 at the bachelor’s level, 192 at the master’s level and 70 at the doctoral level. Graduates hail from 25 countries, including the United States, and will …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/06/nearly-1000-degrees-earned-wmu-prepares-celebrate-june-27-granduation

College of Fine Arts names new marketing coordinator

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… College of Fine Arts names new marketing coordinator Submitted by … on Hillring KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Sandra Hillring has joined the Western Michigan University College of Fine Arts as … with honors from WMU with a degree in  English. Her career spans more than 20 years in marketing and public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23015

WMU School of Medicine will be named for medical device pioneer

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Ronda Stryker KALAMAZOO— The Western Michigan University School of Medicine, a new … two teaching hospitals, Borgess Health and Bronson Healthcare. Stryker and Johnston are the donors who made a founding … in Kalamazoo, it is synonymous with community commitment. What better name for a medical school that is a true …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14100

Trustees approve retirements of two faculty, six staff members

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The retirements of two faculty members and six staff members … faculty. Faculty retirements All of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Their names, … , administrative assistant in the Department of Geography, 15 years, effective May 23, 2014 William L. Jones , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17670

Don’t miss the boat: Nursing student encourages peers to try something new at Western

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… Don’t miss the boat: Nursing student encourages peers to try something … Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Rachel Evangelista shows off her skills on one ski. Teammates pose for a photo on … watches a teammate skiing behind the boat. Evangelista prepares to go for a skiing session. Casey Plambeck gets some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64739

Trustees approve retirements of four faculty, 11 staff members

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… (not verified) on Photo of a WMU sign KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The retirements of four faculty members and 11 staff members … leaves. Faculty retirements All of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Dr. Betty J. … , professor of marketing, 19 years, effective July 31, 2015. Dr. Christopher J. Schmidt , professor of geosciences, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19694