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Trustees approve retirements of seven faculty, 13 staff members

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… leave. Faculty retirements All of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Their names, positions, … of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Hans J. Dykxhoorn , professor of accountancy, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25390

University recognizes electrical and computer engineering professor with scholar award

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… Faculty chosen for the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award are honored on the basis of outstanding artistic, literary, … Bernhard Center. Also receiving awards at Fall Convocation are recipients of four other prestigious campuswide honors: … a substantial body of work to their discipline, and they are widely recognized within national and international …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68941

Learning to lead from inside

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… to fit the growing needs of their consumers, company values are changing, too. And many corporations are enlisting the help of change management professionals to … able to do that in practice, in real time with people that are having similar experiences. [caption align="left"] …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53033

51st annual congress turns Kalamazoo once more into medieval mecca

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… Jana Schulman , director of the Medieval Institute. "There are sessions that focus on how the Middle Ages are portrayed in today's popular literature and movies. But … names like Tolkien, Harry Potter and King Arthur, there are dozens that delve deeply into how architecture, gender …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32064

New gifts will support K Promise students headed for teaching careers

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… gifts will support K Promise students headed for teaching careers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: … and another $25,000 gift from Kalamazoo's Advia Foundation are the basis for a new WMU-KPS Future Educators Program. … school districts with strong student diversity like KPS are challenged to find significant diversity for their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31819

Professor, alumna representing WMU abroad through Fulbright awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… universe's formation and a stint in Spain teaching English are on the agenda for a Western Michigan University faculty … scale. Of course, I'm biased, but I think that scientists are the best international ambassadors." A nuclear … Dovico teaches students ranging in age from 3 to 52 who are attending a variety of the foundation's after-school and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/47977

WMU's School of Music presents its annual holiday concert

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… Symphonic Band, conducted by Scott Boerma. Tickets Tickets are $15 general admission, $12 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium at millerauditorium.com …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20348

WMU honored for diversity, inclusion efforts for fifth year in a row

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… and at insightintodiversity.com . Inclusion efforts are in alignment with and a major focus of WMU's Diversity … HEED award included information on: Some donor funds that are targeted toward scholarships for students with … Disability Services for Students and provides services that are beyond the reasonable accommodations provided by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42545

WMU to mark 20 years since 9/11 attacks with silent climb at Waldo Stadium

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… 2001. Members of the University and surrounding community are invited to participate and pay tribute to the thousands … out of that to continue being the wonderful nation we are." "That day was a defining moment for our generation in … from $15 to $25 depending on the difficulty level. Proceeds are evenly split  between the WMU Veterans and Dependents …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65246

WMU is calling for volunteers for Color Run race

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… for Color Run race Submitted by Deanne Puca on Volunteers are needed for shifts between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. KALAMAZOO, … To volunteer, visit  bit.ly/kzoocolorrun16 . Volunteers are needed at Arcadia Creek Festival Place in downtown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31341