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WMU psychology specialists tapped by governor to serve on new board

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… new board Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Peterson Wallace KALAMAZOO, Mich—Western Michigan University's … WMU and will represent various constituencies. The new body was created to assist the Michigan Department of Licensing … with links to WMU, their roles on the board and terms of service include the following. Dr. Stephanie Peterson , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41794

Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Capt. Andrew Becker

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… of Air Force Capt. Andrew Becker , of Novi. Capt. Becker was a pilot for the 318th Special Operations Squadron. He participated in nine overseas deployments and was slated to begin training the next generation of Air … degree in Space Studies at American Military University. A service in his honor is scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38940

Kandeiss-Toi Ross obituary

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… senior at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 29 . She was 60. Ross joined the WMU staff and Human Resources in … and message book are available at harperfuneral.com . Services Visitations have been set in Kalamazoo from 5 to … , in Mt. Zion Baptist Church at 120 Roberson St. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Jan. 5 in Mt. Zion Baptist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37149

WMU student, veteran pursues passion for mental health and counseling

College of Education and Human Development

… mental health and counseling Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dwane Dabney KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After serving six years in the United States Army,  Dwane Dabney  doesn't want to be defined just by his service; instead, he wants to be known for supporting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75937

How to stay warm in frigid weather

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… How to stay warm in frigid weather Submitted by Paula M. Davis on … University community is urged to take precautions to stay warm and safe in inclement weather. Frostbite can occur with … Winter Weather webpage and the National Weather Service's Cold Weather Safety webpage . For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51324

President Montgomery forges legacy of student success

W Magazine

… of the most powerful early demonstrations of President Edward Montgomery ’s passion for the unique value Western … a major public announcement but at a Make a Difference Award ceremony honoring WMU’s stellar staff. Eric McConnell , … efforts—the teaching and learning, the student support services, the strategic planning, faculty and staff …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/president-edward-montgomery-forges-legacy-student-success-record-outcomes

WMU honored for college access and advising work

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… honored March 8 as co-recipients of MCAN's 2016 Beacon Award. They were lauded for being partners in AdviseMI, an … through the program. In 2015, MCAN honored WMU with the Steward Award for developing a master's-level training course … Access and offering college counseling course work for in-service professionals serving as school counselors. About …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31723

WMU garners more than $1 million in grants in January, February

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… garnered more than $1 million in externally funded awards in January and February, pumping the year-to-date … meeting. Grants for research Grants for research led the way, coming in at $440,372, while grants for instruction hit $273,600. Public service awards totaled $191,969, and grants for student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31336

Fifty seniors receive WMU's top undergraduate honor

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… the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the … Michigan. She is majoring in interdisciplinary health services with a concentration in occupational therapy. A … Plymouth Matthew T. Bracey is the Presidential Scholar in Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31959

Flags lowered Thursday for Senior Chief Petty Officer Jason P. May

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… the USS Essex. The Essex, an amphibious assault ship, was deployed at sea as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. … at the Lee-Ellena Funeral Home in Macomb. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 9. Flags at … lowered to half-staff throughout Michigan and on Michigan waters to honor Michigan servicemen and servicewomen killed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25451