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Faculty invited to apply for short-term exchange program
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… May 1 through June 30, 2013, as a visiting professor at UP, one of the newest German universities in Bavaria. … expertise. German language skills are not required, and UP will provide office space and housing in the city. … vitae. Direct applications and questions should be forwarded to Michelle Metro-Roland , director of faculty and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1574
Fifty years of working at WMU evokes brown, 'golden' memories
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… N. DeRyke , director of budget, operations and service support in the Haworth College of Business, and Dr. Laurel A. … in the Department of Management, and seven years later was promoted to administrative assistant to the dean. When … good people who make things happen," she continues. "Every set of freshmen and transfer students, every student seeking …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18609
What you need to know about University Libraries: Top FAQs
University Libraries
… Where can I find a computer or print a document? Use any of Waldo Library’s printing stations and 100+ computers . Students can print up to 500 black and white pages per semester. Color printing … space for group meetings? Reserve a group study room in Waldo Library up to two weeks in advance, or check one out …
https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/08/library-faqs
Alumnus recognized with first Public Sector Leader Award
College of Arts and Sciences
… Alumnus recognized with first Public Sector Leader Award Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on Former chief of staff … served as the primary contact for businesses, advocacy groups, trade organizations, and nonprofits regarding … polarizing times." President Montgomery says VanKuiken set the bar high for the award in its inaugural year, "This …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-vankuiken
Need meets invention: WMU-built tool tackles PDF accessibility
University Libraries
… product. After multiple rounds of testing, enhancements and updates, ReadReady launched for campus use in May 2026. How … documents that meet federal accessibility standards. Software tools that help blind and low-vision users read and … the file or read content to the user in an understandable way. For most PDFs, the tool works automatically. Older or …
https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/05/wmu-built-tool-tackles-pdf-accessibility
Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award
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… Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. … pillar of WMU's mission, global engagement, Dr. Covell has set a standard that few others could meet," wrote a … Thannhauser Thannhauser joined WMU in 1984 as a laboratory supervisor for mechanical engineering. He has worked at that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48801
John D. Sheppard obituary
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… , professor emeritus in accountancy, died Oct. 15 . He was 83. Sheppard retired in 1992 after 27 years of service. … 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 , and a memorial service is set for 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23 , in the Langeland Family …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27929
Hope in the darkness: WMU music therapy alum finds calling in hospice
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… on ANN ARBOR, Mich.—A guitar slung on her back, Kaitlin Ridgway isn't the typical professional you'd expect to see … different practicums, so I got a really great variety of settings with patients," she says. "I got to work with kids … says Roth, who remembers getting glowing reports from her supervisors every week. "I just can't tell you how much joy …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55317
Tickets on sale for WMU Night at Comerica Park
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… Mich.—The second annual WMU Night at Comerica Park has been set for June 28 , Western Wednesday, when the Detroit Tigers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39115
The FMC: Welcoming food industry professionals and next gen talent to Kalamazoo
Haworth College of Business
… of food industry thought leadership. Dr. Russell Zwanka welcomes guests at The FMC. “We are thrilled to host a great lineup of speakers who represent all facets of the food … speakers and big ideas to conference participants in a setting that encourages networking and personal connections. …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/food-marketing-conference-2026