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Nominations open for some of WMU's most prestigious awards

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… Nominations open for some of WMU's most prestigious awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … for Western Michigan University's 2012-13 Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching and Emerging Scholar awards. These are some of the most prestigious awards that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/178

Business professor secures Fulbright award

Haworth College of Business

… Business professor secures Fulbright award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Tim … , has earned a highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William … and students, and WMU and his students. See the impact of service learning on students Business class completes 3,700+ …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60350

WMU nears $7 million mark in grants in September and October

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Externally funded awards to Western Michigan University nearly hit the $7 … $4.7 million during the period, while grants for public service soared to almost $1.8 million. Grants for … came in at $343,237. NSF, DOJ grants Two notable research awards came from the National Science Foundation. A $799,665 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29246

Two longtime staff members retire from University Libraries

University Libraries

… by Angela Brcka on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After decades of service to the University Libraries, Vicki Carter , … items.   Now heading into retirement, Carter looks forward to traveling and helping others by offering counseling … Libraries’ expansive online collections. Stowers looks forward to traveling with her husband, Greg, who she met at …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/12/longtime-staff-members-retire

More than 300 WMU business students to clean Ft. Custer headstones

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… are enlisting in the college's second annual community service project at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta, … "Cleaning the headstones is a small but significant way for students to recognize the sacrifices these … are placed on each grave on Memorial Day, so we didn’t want to recreate that experience," says Tomika Griffin-Brown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19903

WMU grants top $1.5 million mark in January, February

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… meeting. Research grants soar Grants for research led the way, soaring past $1.3 million, while grants for public service closed in on $200,000. WMU Research Foundation … drill. The second, for $171,341, was awarded to Dr. Fahad Saeed, assistant profesor of computer science, to develop and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22714

Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors

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… Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors Submitted by Erin Flynn on President Edward Montgomery and Provost Jennifer Bott stand with award … campus a better place to work and learn. The Distinguished Service , Distinguished Faculty Scholar , Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462

Annual luncheon to honor human performance, health education alumni

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… the Fetzer Center. Saluting accomplishments, contributions, Service The main focus of the event is to provide public … for the professional accomplishments, contributions and service of outstanding alumni. Six individuals who earned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39370

WMU launches new academic year with Academic Convocation

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… State of the University address as well as a series of awards honoring faculty and staff achievements. Held during … Richmond Center for Visual Arts. During the convocation, awards will be presented to 11 WMU faculty and staff members for their outstanding service and achievement. They will be honored as recipients …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1649

James B. Dexheimer obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died at home Jan. 2. He was 60. Dexheimer joined WMU's staff in 1992 and retired in … fast cataloging in University Libraries after 19 years of service to the University. He worked with the libraries' … the Kalamazoo Public Library. From 1977 to 1990, Dexheimer was a woodworker for the Lauck Pipe Organ Co., building and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/73