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Edith M. Yahr obituary

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… Edith M. Yahr obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Edith M. Yahr , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Sept. 23 at Kairos Dwelling in Kalamazoo. She … I and a receptionist in the Graduate College. Many remember Yahr for her distinctive voice and helpfulness in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28333

Students, public invited to annual Study Abroad Fair

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… Students, public invited to annual Study Abroad Fair Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Professors as well as students who have studied abroad will be on hand to talk to attendees. KALAMAZOO, Mich—Information … overseas learning experience part of a degree program will be conveniently located in one place Wednesday, Sept. 28 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35161

Legendary Bronco track and cross country coach George Dales dies at 96

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… track and cross country coach George Dales dies at 96 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dales in more recent … ever won by Mid-American Conference teams. The beloved Bronco coach came to WMU in 1953, retired from his … sports of cross country and track and field. Though he will be terribly missed, his legacy of work for the sport …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42968

Annual festival brings theatre artists from across Midwest to campus

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… Annual festival brings theatre artists from across Midwest to campus Submitted by Deanne Puca on Camblin … the plays of emerging theatre artists. Events will be held at the York Theatre in the Gilmore Theatre Complex. … , "Chaos" by Ryan Oliveira; and 7:30 p.m. , "Bitten by a Boomslang" by Andrew Black Festival producer Kevin Dodd spoke …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47468

Occupational therapy program celebrates 100 years of improving quality of life

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… celebrates 100 years of improving quality of life Submitted by Erin Flynn on When a health condition causes … impossible to navigate, an occupational therapist can be an immeasurably helpful guide to an improved quality of … "An occupational therapist helps people of all ages to live better with a disability, injury or illness. More than that, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69000

English department faculty, students help Kalamazoo high school students write scholarship essays

College of Arts and Sciences

… Kalamazoo high school students write scholarship essays Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Jonathan Bush … this year it got so much bigger, and we were so excited to be helping all these bright, young students. The energy was … the entire process of developing their scholarship essays, beginning with a discussion about what constitutes a good …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71174

Top seniors honored as 2012 Presidential Scholars

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… Top seniors honored as 2012 Presidential Scholars Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Forty-six … on campus in the Fetzer Center. Each year, faculty members from across the University select the most outstanding … The designation is the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow on its undergraduates . Selection is based on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/278

Kellogg Foundation is first recipient of aviation award

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… Kellogg Foundation is first recipient of aviation award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Students in … WMU College of Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award will be presented today, April 11, at the University's annual … diversity achievements. The event is set for 5 p.m. in the Bernhard Center Bernhard on WMU's main campus in Kalamazoo. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/336

President Dunn heads to Malaysia to celebrate 25-year partnership

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… Dunn heads to Malaysia to celebrate 25-year partnership Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sunway University … near Kuala Lumpur and the launch of a "twinning program" between that college and WMU helped Malaysia emerge as a … twinning program developed there placed a WMU faculty member on site at Sunway to guide Malaysian students through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/763

NPR counterterrorism correspondent to give talk

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… NPR counterterrorism correspondent to give talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Temple-Raston … to American foreign policy issues. Locally, WMU will be offering a live lecture by National Public Radio … Questions about Temple-Raston's talk at WMU should be directed to Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland in the University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4380