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WMU trustees approve Heritage Hall as name for Alumni Center site

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… Thomas notes, but also to renovate the facility in a way that will make it usable and reflective of the values … Western State Normal School. Over the years, the building was known by a variety of names, such as the Administration … campus maps as East Hall. The building remained in active service as a teaching facility until 1990 and then was home …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25457

Felix Sithiphone: Finding the fun in governmental accounting and life

Haworth College of Business

… analyst with Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services. He enjoyed the work, which he describes as … resume, Sithiphone decided to take a risk and moved to the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, with the goal of finding … Security’s Transportation Security Administration. Toward the end of 2021, Sithiphone was approached with an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72095

Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend

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… 26. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed … during the holiday weekend include a production of the Broadway musical "Elf" on Wednesday, Nov. 26 and a performance of … It is also& Military Appreciation Day and Senior Day at Waldo Stadium. Listed below are Thanksgiving weekend hours …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20330

Candidates for engineering dean position set for campus visits

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… NASA, Los Alamos National Laboratory and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. An active researcher, his research … range from boiling heat transfer and solar fuel to water desalination and biomedical engineering. He earned a … such areas as inclusion, research and creative activities, service learning, and international education. Prior to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20052

Gala celebration to mark 75 years of aviation education at WMU

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… at 5 p.m. followed by dinner at 6 p.m. The program and awards ceremony will take place at 8 p.m. The event costs … of the college's third Excellence in Diversity Award. The gala's keynote speaker will be Nicole … the University, retired in 1999 after nearly 32 years of service to WMU aviation. Honor roll inductee— Clarence …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19708

WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm

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… the Weidenhammer Building at 4664 Campus Drive. The company was able to join the park community that was already full after a reconfiguration of the facility … Park with the intent of growing activity in all of our core service areas over the next five years. Those disciplines …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492

Michigan Autism Conference to bring who's who in autism to area

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… of the first autism conference last year and the recent awarding of a $4 million grant from the state of Michigan to … for Autism." "We were so pleased that the turnout last year was so strong," says Dr. Stephanie Peterson , chair of the … come and share their wisdom with us so that we can improve service delivery for children and adults with autism and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18854

Journal on grandparenting launched by national center at WMU

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… a free open-access online resource for scholars and public service professionals. The first issue of GrandFamilies: The Contemporary Journal of Research, Practice and Policy was published Aug. 20 and can be found online at … research center. The need for such a journal, they say, was one of the primary findings of a national survey done by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18130

Evaluation student's data collection is driving nonprofit's impact in South Sudan

College of Education and Human Development

… Uganda, Western Michigan University student Victor Onama always knew he wanted to support humanitarian work. He felt an intrinsic … are so many people who are providing evaluation consultancy services without proper training and experience, says Onama. …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/03/evaluation-emr-doctoral-student-south-sudan-nonprofit-resources

WMU Haworth graduate publishes research during undergraduate studies

Haworth College of Business

… , conducted research on AI and machine learning that was accepted by the annual Americas Conference on … to offer. According to Song, discovering this connection was the start of the research. “Since we share a common … offering a promising avenue for enhancing health care services without increasing resource demand on the existing …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/cis-researchalex-campbellcarrie-songai