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Trustees vote to name WMU engineering facility for Elson S. Floyd
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The engineering building has become an area landmark. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences facility that was begun during Floyd's presidency and serves as the anchor … 59. 'A new standard in higher education' "President Floyd's service relative to our College of Engineering and Applied …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25452
Spanish professor dies Sept. 20 after being found unresponsive
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… Spanish professor dies Sept. 20 after being found unresponsive Submitted by … the Department of Spanish, died at Bronson Healthcare. She was rushed there after being found in the pool at the Maple … degree and a doctoral degree from the University of Iowa. Services The visitation and memorial services will be held …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18987
Bronco-turned-NFL star Sam Beal tackles Alzheimer's awareness in national campaign
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… Bronco-turned-NFL star Sam Beal tackles Alzheimer's awareness in national campaign Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sam … Alzheimer's Association in its effort to end Alzheimer's disease. "If I can lend my image and open the eyes of my fan … says. "Our players are all required to complete community service. Most of them meet that requirement and quadruple …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53687
World hunger relief nonprofit is subject of next Entrepreneurship Forum
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Norm Braksick , the retired executive director of Foods Resource Bank , an organization that … solutions to hunger. The organization also is devoted to awareness; Foods Resource Bank brings visitors from its … the recipient of the Portage Rotary Club Annual Community Service Award, which recognizes the many years of volunteer …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19610
Longtime WMU music professor, internationally known composer dies
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… Longtime WMU music professor, internationally known composer dies Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Curtis … for 43 years, died Oct. 10 at his home in Kalamazoo. He was 73. Curtis Curtis-Smith Washington native Curtis-Smith … Gilmore International Keyboard Festival is named. Memorial service details are pending. For more news, arts and events, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19619
Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award
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… Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether … the Distinguished Faculty Scholar , Distinguished Service , Emerging Scholar , Excellence in Diversity and …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching
OT, social work faculty earn $1.8 million behavioral health grant
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… work, received the grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration. The funding will support WMU's Interprofessional Peer Education and … Barry, Berrien, Branch, Cass, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, Ottawa, St. Joseph and Van Buren counties. Harrison says the new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45083
Western Michigan University recognized for innovation in sustainability
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Keeton Bigham-Tsai was among the students who participated in the first Bronco … and the opportunity ahead of us," says Jeff Spoelstra , director of Western's Office for Sustainability. "All of us … teams of students were charged with creating a product, service, business or public policy that addresses one or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72762
Building a business, one degree at a time
Haworth College of Business
… Building a business, one degree at a time Submitted by Brooke Humphrey on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Tanya Thompson walked into her first business class at Western Michigan … Labs operates. Eligible companies must work in goods or services, have been operating for one to three years and …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/businessnews202601tanya-thompson
Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups
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… Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups … Anonymous (not verified) on Justine Morneau with her outstanding student award KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A master's degree … to the student who demonstrates outstanding leadership and service in MIRSA and to recreational sports in Michigan. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45587