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Second Light Center research grant awarded to marketing professor
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… in urban areas. It also will expand upon dissertation work she did in China during 1995-96. That work involved measuring and analyzing important behaviors …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6516
Lynda S. Blair obituary
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… her life. She took leave when her health left her unable to work earlier this year. She served WMU for eight years and … with a minor in marketing from WMU in 1987. She went on to work in a variety of roles for IRDC and Kalamazoo College. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9128
University Symphonic Band celebrates the music school's centennial
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… of bands from 1979–91, who will conduct the opening work. Anthony Iannaccone’s "Sea Drift," commissioned by … of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia in 1993, will follow. A favorite work of WMU bands pioneer Leonard Meretta , director of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9525
Major construction projects underway aim to redefine WMU campus experience
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… by Hanbury and built by the Chrisman Company, will see work on the structure and enclosure begin in mid-2025. … into our physical space?” The project team has also been working to preserve elements of this building on Western’s …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-summer-construction-projects-underway-redefine-campus-experience
WMU recognized among Best Online Bachelor's Programs by U.S. News & World Report
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… students enrolled in online programs are more likely to be working professionals looking to advance or change their …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/02/us-news-world-report-best-online-bachelors-programs-2025
WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse
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… patients and clients to services. Community outreach: Free workshops on substance use screening, brief intervention and … first to obtain funding to train counselors, psychologists, social workers, child protective investigators, foster care … the sleeplessness or depression are a symptom of that. Or a social worker could be investigating a complaint of child …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30797
Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV
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… and TV Submitted by Erin Flynn on Ellen Arden, BFA '13, has worked with a number of Hollywood actors over her career, … Ellen Arden) KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Ellen Arden , BFA ‘13, has worked on some of the most prominent films and television … entire makeup teams for Hollywood productions while also working on design elements, like liaising with special …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852
WMU garners $3.6 million in grants in three months
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… provide daily living, communication, behavior control and social skill services to developmentally disabled adults. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5446
Professor honored for her service, commitment to students
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… and a strong advocate for Western. It is a privilege to work alongside someone whose impact resonates so profoundly … honor society, and member of Western's Climate Change Working Group . Her extensive involvement reflects her deep … extends to future Broncos, particularly through her work with transfer students from Muskegon Community College …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/lisa-dechano-cook-receives-2024-distinguished-service-award
Western launches sustainability challenge to spark student innovation
Sustainability
… done by diverse, cross-functional teams. In the 'world of work,' most work is done in teams, and team experience is a factor that … with their academic programs to prepare them for the work that needs to be done by them and future generations." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69331