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Charles F. Woodward obituary

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… to the University. He was part of a team of WMU faculty members who developed an award-winning, child-resistant cap for … Glaxo Inc. in 1993. In response to a growing number of older people disabling child-safety packaging, the … redesign existing drug packaging so it would continue to be difficult for children to open but be easier for adults, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20819

Propelling the next generation of engineers: WALI gives students a shot at space exploration

W Magazine

… definitely gives you a leg up against people who have only been in a classroom and don’t know how things are actually … "They’re actually working on flight hardware. It might just be engineering models at this point, but these are the same … their CubeSat design, which they presented to some of the biggest aerospace agencies and companies in Albuquerque, New …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74818

Chrysa Richards obituary

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… Richards , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 8 . She was 58. Richards, most recently of … in Waldo Library. Services A celebration of life will be held at noon Saturday, March 18 , at Lake Katherine … Gardens in Palos Heights, Illinois. Richards' obituary can be found at hirschfuneralhome.com .   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38083

WMU advertising student honored by national advertising organization

Haworth College of Business

… represented the University at a ceremony this spring. "To be named one of the American Advertising Federation's Most Promising Multicultural Students means that people believe in me and see potential in me," says Jones. "This … continue to grow, and I am truly honored that I was able to be a part of this program." Jones was nominated by Dr. Karen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39199

WMU Theatre to present Midwestern premiere of 'The Witches of Eastwick'

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… bargained for. This musical is not widely known, having been produced originally on London's West End. It has not been approved for production for more than a handful of … the United States, and due to the tenacity of director Jay Berkow , WMU is lucky enough to be the first university to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42904

'Proven professional' to direct WMU's admissions office

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… recruitment at the University of Cincinnati in Ohio, has been tapped to lead the WMU Office of Admissions, effective … including at WMU early in her career.  "I am excited to be able to bring in a proven professional who has experience … activities to meet enrollment targets and priorities.  "Becoming the chief admissions officer at a doctoral …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47494

College of Arts and Sciences honors 18 alumni at 2023 Alumni Achievement Awards

College of Arts and Sciences

… at the Alumni Achievement Awards Ceremony on Friday, October 13 in Miller Auditorium. Every year, the College of Arts … of its 22 departments to select one outstanding alum to be honored over homecoming weekend for their achievements … Visscher (Department of Comparative Religion)  Dr. Isabel Ruiz (Department of Economics) Henry Sias (Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73115

Women's basketball 2012-13 schedule set

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… Arizona Thanksgiving tournament. The MAC Tournament begins with first-round games at campus locations March 9, … Loans Arena in Cleveland March 13-16. "There are a number of high-quality programs on the non-conference … those challenges. The Mid-American Conference season will be extremely difficult, as well, and we will use this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1554

Robert 'Bobby' M. Davidson obituary

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… Robert 'Bobby' M. Davidson obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Robert "Bobby" M. Davidson, a retired Western Michigan University faculty member known locally as the "godfather of jazz," died June 3 at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/774

ISM students finish first among undergrads at regional competition

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… given the case at 6 p.m. on Friday and had to submit and be prepared to present their solution by 9 a.m. Saturday. … knowledge of the supply chain from coursework as well members’ experiences in industry. “Our curriculum gave us the … four team members who currently hold internships with Kellogg Co. with bringing knowledge and insight from the industry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5468