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Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… service in areas that reflect innovative and effective programming, increase WMU's stature or extend WMU's impact … on strategies in becoming and envisioning themselves as scholars, designed and taught a graduate course titled … and professional associations as well as service as a scholarship reviewer for the Congressional Hispanic Caucus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55329

WMU School of Medicine will be named for medical device pioneer

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… Corporation. The school will be housed at the W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus in downtown Kalamazoo. Thanks to the … granddaughter of Homer Stryker, and her husband William D. Johnston , a WMU trustee, the first class of medical … Borgess Health and Bronson Healthcare. Stryker and Johnston are the donors who made a founding anonymous gift …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14100

Embry-Riddle research leader, cybersecurity expert to become WMU's next research VP

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… (ERAU) vice president for research and doctoral programs, leading the Florida institution's research … our enterprise-wide research ambitions, providing our scholars with the support they need to advance the frontiers of knowledge and creative scholarship," Montgomery adds. At Embry-Riddle, Seker led …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67867

Western Michigan University students take first at Michigan Collegiate Startup Challenge

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… ideas. The teams reflect collaboration across several WMU programs, including design, engineering and …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2026/03/first-michigan-collegiate-startup-challenge

Kohrman Hall being renovated to house product design facilities

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… Kohrman Hall a world-class home for the product design program . Scheduled to open in fall 2018, the renovated … product design and talent development needs. The B.F.A. program aims to prepare the next generation of product … Offered by the Frostic School of Art since fall 2017, the program combines the resources of WMU's College of Fine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45220

'Chicago' at Miller Auditorium for a single performance

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… With a legendary book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb, "Chicago" is the … in the style of Bob Fosse. "Chicago" features set design by John Lee Beatty, costume design by William Ivey Long, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45424

Thousands of students, families on campus for 2015 orientation

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… for summer orientation sessions. Two types of orientation programs are offered. The biggest one, New Student … and run through Sunday and Monday, June 28-29 . President John M. Dunn visits with parents during a mixer. While on … abroad, employment, career development, financial aid and scholarships, and living and dining on campus. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24757

Shirley Van Hoeven obituary

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… eight years later, she was named the department's graduate program director and advisor, a position she held until her … on Academic Priorities and the Minority Mentor/Mentee Program. Van Hoeven's contributions outside the University … Fellowship in the WMU School of Communication or the John G. Bouwman Camp Sunshine Endowment Fund at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18512

Montgomery promises a future focused on students, community impact and excellence

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… or tuition. A continuous commitment to strengthening programs; broadening research, scholarship and creative activities; and enriching … both the Clinton and Obama administrations. He replaces Dr. John M. Dunn, who announced his decision to retire in 2016. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42642

Duke scholar to address violence, mental illness and the law

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… the Brain and Behavior Foundation, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Program on Public Health Law Research. Swanson served as a member of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35694