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WMU Children’s Place Learning Center offers back-up care

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… there is adequate space. Back-up care is not a drop-off service. Possible occasions for back-up care Snow day Teacher in-service day Time needed beyond child's normal schedule An …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9675

WMU's new physical therapy department names founding chair, director

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… accreditation, and will work closely with Dr. Earlie Washington, dean of the WMU College of Health and Human Services, in planning and ongoing management of facilities … and program she will oversee at WMU was approved in 2015 after the completion of a comprehensive feasibility study …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33780

CELCIS Alumna Pursues Sports Management Degree

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test after the fall semester and was able to enter the master’s program in sports management … speakers so pronunciation has been difficult to master. I was very happy to pass the TOEFL and to be able to start my …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/08/ran-wei-spotlight

Alabama-Huntsville professor to take reins of WMU engineering college

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… won the UAH Alumni Association's Distinguished Faculty Award and the College of Engineering's Distinguished Faculty Award in 2001, the Distinguished Teaching Award in 2004 and … serving since 2007 on the editorial review board of Scientific Journals International and serving since 2006 as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21046

Western to confer more than 2,300 degrees during spring 2023 commencement ceremonies April 29

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… degree during the first ceremony. Upton retired in January after serving 36 years in the U.S. House of Representatives … and Applied Sciences and College of Health and Human Services 3 p.m. —College of Aviation and Haworth College of … of degrees and presentation of graduates, President Edward Montgomery and Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig , provost and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71244

War hero shares inspirational message of survival

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War hero shares inspirational message of survival Submitted by Deanne Puca on Zamperini KALAMAZOO—War hero, Olympic runner and prisoner-of-war survivor Louis … story of his struggle to reintegrate into society after World War II. Zamperini is featured in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2235

WMU's Sunseeker ends national race in eighth place

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… and the national collegiate event's annual sportsmanship award. The 1,652-mile cross country race ended July 21 in St. Paul, Minn., after solar racecars built by engineering students traveled … The University of Michigan captured first place. Iowa State University and Principia College finished in second …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1070

Events at WMU and across community slated to honor King

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… King Submitted by Deanne Puca on Martin Luther King Jr. in Washington D.C. KALAMAZOO—Activities at Western Michigan … Luther King Jr., including a convocation, march, day of service, educational programs and presentations. "Seeding … Thursday, Jan. 17 "Martin Luther King Jr. and the Vietnam War: War as the Enemy of the Poor," 7 p.m. , 208 Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4076

Plan ahead: Check winter recess 2024-25 hours for campus offices, facilities

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… Monday , Dec. 23 , through Wednesday, Jan. 1 . Some campus services will close or operate on limited hours through the … 23 and reopen on  Jan. 2. Online ticket information is always available.  Sindecuse Health Center , including the … through Jan. 1 and reopen for regular hours on  Jan. 2 .  Waldo Library is closed  Dec. 15 with limited hours until …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/campus-winter-recess-2024-25-hours

Professor emerita, former AAUP president Mary Cain dies

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… and professional development, died Oct. 1 in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Cain, who retired in April 1991, was a member of the faculty for 30 years, and she … Mary Cain Widely lauded for her teaching ability and her service to the University and community, Cain was the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35428