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Facilities management administrator to head industry association
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… in Higher Education. His leadership within APPA includes service as its membership chairman, leading efforts to … of facilities professionals in APPA's programs and services. "I am honored and humbled to be elected by my …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16287
Spring 2014 outstanding staffers to be honored
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… 2014 recipients of WMU’s semiannual Make a Difference award. The recipients will each receive $300, before taxes, … and scholarships Mary Lou Brooks , geography Shona Drake , Haenicke Institute Elena Gaudio , president’s office Kevin … and construction engineering Edward Maring , maintenance services James Oswalt , maintenance services Gerald Schulz , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14739
Award-winning playwright on deck in Frostic Reading Series
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… Award-winning playwright on deck in Frostic Reading Series … accomplished playwright whose plays have won numerous awards will be the next featured writer in the spring 2014 … and Yaddo. Her scripts are published by Dramatists Play Service, Samuel French, Dramatic Publishing and Playscripts …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14718
U.S.-Africa environmental justice tour part of Whitney Young event
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… Wednesday, March 26 , in 4010 College of Health and Human Services Building. The event also will feature Whitney Young student scholar award recipients and is free and open to the public. Free … Young Jr. Scholars Program The late Whitney M. Young, Jr. was an internationally renowned social worker and one of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14476
WMU public health, Unified clinics faculty forge ahead with experiential learning grants
College of Health and Human Services
… Western Michigan University's College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) earned Experience-Driven Learning Venture … led by faculty from CHHS. The provost's grant program was announced during President Montgomery's 2023-24 State … of the University address . "Experiential learning has always been integral to education in the health and human …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74883
Trustees approve retirements of four faculty, five staff members
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… status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Larry Ahleman … services, 37 years, effective Dec. 31, 2013 Rodney Wade , carpet cleaner in building custodial and support … management, effective April 29, 2014 The sabbatical leave was granted to Dr. John Patten , industrial and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13701
Professor honored by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
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… on Hyter KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University professor was recently awarded one of the highest honors bestowed by an … Specifically cited was her work in the areas of clinical service and education, teaching and leadership in the field. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12679
Become familiar with Western's winter weather closure policy
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… closures WMU rarely closes or delays classes, so always assume campuses are open. In the absence of … to the conditions When outdoors in sub-freezing weather, always cover your head, ears and hands. Wear a hat or knit cap … Winter Weather webpage and the National Weather Service's Cold Weather Safety webpage . For more WMU news, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66299
WMU's Haenicke Institute recognizes 47 faculty, staff and student leaders for transformative study abroad programs
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… WMU's Haenicke Institute recognizes 47 faculty, staff and student … unforgettable experience at Airbus Headquarters! We got a warm welcome and an exclusive tour of their facility, … in Costa Rica student. College of Health and Human Services Dr. Jennifer Harrison and Jennifer Purrenhage – …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-faculty
Jean E. Lowrie obituary
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… and elementary education, died Nov. 9 in Florida. She was 96. Lowrie retired from WMU in 1983 as professor emerita of librarianship following 32 years of service to the University. She is remembered by colleagues and former students around the world as a warm and caring mentor who remained a prominent figure in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20588