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Committee seeks nominations for observation team

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… nominations from senior leaders, deans, chairs and directors by Friday, Oct. 21 , for individuals to serve on its Observation Team. Nominations are … Athletics and Student Affairs. They are responding to a set of questions developed for the Academic Program Review …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35760

Student honored for leadership, service

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… science major, recipient of the Kalamazoo Promise and a studio coordinator in the Office for Sustainability, is one of … basic woodworking, and provide a space for exploring design projects. In addition to his roles at the University, … For more information about the organization and the award, visit  compact.org . For more news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23281

Student marketing association recognized for exceptional planning and communications efforts

Haworth College of Business

… its academic year on a high note—winning several chapter awards that highlight the value of this student organization. … annual chapter plan. WMU’s chapter won awards for outstanding chapter planning, membership and internal and external … chapter to run smoothly,” she says. “Previous chapters have set the precedent and the students this year excelled at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67957

Leander C. Jones obituary

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… Dr. Leander C. Jones , emeritus professor of Africana Studies at Western Michigan University and a member of the local theatre community, died July 2 . He was 81. Jones joined the WMU faculty in 1974 and retired in … St. in Kalamazoo. A Kappa Alpha Psi fraternal service is set for 6:30 p.m. The memorial service will be held at noon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33453

WMU supply chain student one of six to receive national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… the country to receive a nationwide business scholarship awarded by the Richter Foundation and the Institute for … overall achievements as an undergraduate professional, including internships and case competitions. “ This prestigious … help our students excel during their time with us but also set them up for remarkable success in their careers after …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/richter-scholarship-nicole-sherman

Prairie land to be burned at WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve

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… preserve. Prescribed burns are fires that are intentionally set and carefully managed. They are periodically necessary to maintain and promote the health of the … there in 2003, 2005 and 2007. Last year's planned burn was canceled because the necessary spring conditions failed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31218

WMU partners with Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids for employee leadership, growth training

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… communications, change management, emotional intelligence, diversity, equity and inclusion, and mental health, with … including Tim Furlong with My Quarter Turns, Justin Walworth with Peckham Inc., and mental health first aid … the University's subject matter experts and instructional design experts, training is delivered in the modalities best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55838

University Theatre presents 'Hair'

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… a trip into the 60s with several performances of the Tony Award-winning musical "Hair" Nov. 14-23 in the Shaw Theatre … Sunday, Nov. 23, 2 p.m. Featuring chart-topping hits, including “Let the Sunshine In” and “Age of Aquarius,” "Hair" … "A Chorus Line" (1989-90). "Hair" will also feature sound design by Broadway’s Josh Reid (WMU Theatre alum) and Abe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20101

Faculty member, students honored by YWCA Kalamazoo for their positive impact

College of Education and Human Development

… College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) are set to be recognized by YWCA Kalamazoo during their Women of Achievement Awards Celebration on Thursday, May 23 . Students  Genesis   … and positive change within their communities. "We are incredibly proud of the individuals being honored by the YMCA," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75615

Alumni classnotes, fall 2024

W Magazine

… ‘77, EdD ‘82, published his historical fiction book, “I, Soldier: A Voice from the American Civil War.” Vinod Thomas , BA ‘70, MA ‘71, published “Risk and … both of Spring Lake, Michigan, self-published their book “Designing Math Adventures: Using Design Thinking to Support …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/fall-2024-alumni-classnotes