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Uncovering untold stories, traditions through the East Campus Oral History Project

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… traditions through the East Campus Oral History Project Submitted by Sara Volmering on Cassie Kotrch, a film, video and … Campus over the decades. The interview transcripts will be publicly available in the University Libraries' online … incubated for several years with the staff at the Zhang before the right time, interest and talent intersected to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71894

Three WMU students receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad

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… WMU students receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hanoks, traditional … in public relations and minoring in journalism and will be studying in South Korea. He chose to go to South Korea … in recreation management and minoring in Spanish and will be studying in Ecuador. He chose a short program offered in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39764

Alumnus turned top Seattle tech CEO tackles health care arena

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… turned top Seattle tech CEO tackles health care arena Submitted by Erin Flynn on Rajeev "Raj" Singh, BS '91, founded … SEATTLE—While Rajeev “Raj” Singh , BS ‘91, may not have been the shining star on his high school football team, he’s … a CEO that surpasses bursts of speed or agility. Seeing the best in people may be this engineering grad’s greatest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75128

Need-based aid hike outpaces 2022-23 tuition increase under WMU board-approved plan

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… 2022-23 tuition increase under WMU board-approved plan Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Under the … for students. Our students deserve top-tier faculty members to teach them, modern technology to support their … addition, this coming academic year, Western students will benefit from the greatest expansion in scholarships in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68372

WMU to play critical role in national manufacturing initiative

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… play critical role in national manufacturing initiative Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … in a new $171 million manufacturing innovation initiative being announced by U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter … Innovation Institute as the nation's newest member of the Obama administration's Nationwide Network for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26501

Carroll Stump obituary

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… Carroll Stump obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Carroll Stump , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Nov. 23 . She was 80. Stump, of Kalamazoo, joined … She was a custodian. Services No memorial service has been scheduled, and cremation has taken place. Remembrances …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44111

Rosemary Lyon obituary

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… Rosemary Lyon obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Rosemary Lyon , a retired staff member from Western Michigan University, died Thursday, Jan. 24 … Services were held in Kalamazoo. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent de Paul Society. Contact: Deanne Puca …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4487

Chinese research grants available to faculty

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… Chinese research grants available to faculty Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 2013 grant winner and … a family in China. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Applications are now being accepted for a research and creative activities grant … of Greater China by Western Michigan University faculty members. The deadline for submitting proposals, valued at up to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19724

‘Movement is medicine’: Changing the fitness mindset

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… ‘Movement is medicine’: Changing the fitness mindset Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cozy Cardio is the … Mich.—As you settle into a cozy nook with your favorite beverage, mood lighting and tunes or your favorite show,  you might not expect your next move to be a workout. Yet, according to the newest fitness trend, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74819

October town halls address plans for Staff Compensation System review

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… October town halls address plans for Staff Compensation System review Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Center's Kirsch Auditorium. Each of the presentations will be live streamed, and videos of the sessions will be

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49309