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New director named for Michigan Geological Survey

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… appointed director of the Michigan Geological Survey at Western Michigan University. Effective Oct. 2 , John A. … areas in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan; all of the western states; selective areas of Canada's Ontario, … Yellich had been environmental and safety manager for the Western United States at Beazer Homes USA since 2005. As …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10906

Student hits high note with national young jazz composer award

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… announced Codrington, who earned a bachelor's degree from Western Michigan University in jazz studies and is now also … little distant because I was on my way to a concert here at Western and I was focused on that." After the concert, the … to the University. "There are a lot of heavy hitters at Western," says Codrington. "All of them are self-realized as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52685

Week of Juneteenth events aims to celebrate emancipation, spark conversation

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Registered Student Organizations at Western Michigan University are teaming up for a weeklong … art and activism focused on Black heritage and pride. Western's observance was planned in collaboration with … themselves as racial beings and we figure out what our role looks like in this fight toward racial and social justice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64444

Four faculty receive Fulbright Scholar awards, including one Distinguished Scholar Award

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… Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four Western Michigan University faculty members received highly … research at any university in the world. His research has looked at the interactions between human, socioeconomic, … to improve the quality of its higher education system as it looks toward its eventual goal of joining the European …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68180

WMU president unveils goal to achieve one of Michigan's top graduation rates

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… of the University address, President Montgomery outlines Western's vision to achieve one of Michigan's highest … historically underrepresented students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University  President Edward Montgomery  … and strategic investments of faculty and staff, fueled by Western’s historic Empowering Futures Gift and the  raft of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73200

Four faculty members named MAC Academic Leadership Development Program fellows

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… outstanding faculty members have been chosen to represent Western Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference … leadership in higher education and allied faculty in Western’s global and international studies program . In … serves as chair of the International Education Council of Western’s Faculty Senate. His research interests center on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65810

Why I Give: David and Sandy Rozelle

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… Why I Give: David and Sandy Rozelle Submitted by Megan Looker on David, MSA ‘75, and Sandy Rozelle, MA ‘73, are … a discipline he didn’t plan on pursuing. Rozelle came to Western in 1970 on a one-year appointment to teach a western civilization course for the Department of History. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73396

Trustees authorize two lease agreements

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—At their July 25 meeting, Western Michigan University trustees authorized the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1101

Edwin Ryba obituary

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Edwin Ryba , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Sept. 22 . He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1858

Robert W. Thomas obituary

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Robert W. Thomas , a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died Feb. 11 in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/208