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Distinguished Faculty Scholar nominations sought

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… faculty member for the 2013 Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award. KALAMAZOO—Nominations are due Friday, Jan. 25, 2013 , for the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award, the highest honor Western Michigan University bestows … are eligible if they have at least seven academic years of service to WMU and are not previous winners. Any member of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1887

WMU psychology specialists tapped by governor to serve on new board

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… new board Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Peterson Wallace KALAMAZOO, Mich—Western Michigan University's … WMU and will represent various constituencies. The new body was created to assist the Michigan Department of Licensing … with links to WMU, their roles on the board and terms of service include the following. Dr. Stephanie Peterson , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41794

Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Capt. Andrew Becker

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… of Air Force Capt. Andrew Becker , of Novi. Capt. Becker was a pilot for the 318th Special Operations Squadron. He participated in nine overseas deployments and was slated to begin training the next generation of Air … degree in Space Studies at American Military University. A service in his honor is scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38940

Kandeiss-Toi Ross obituary

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… senior at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 29 . She was 60. Ross joined the WMU staff and Human Resources in … and message book are available at harperfuneral.com . Services Visitations have been set in Kalamazoo from 5 to … , in Mt. Zion Baptist Church at 120 Roberson St. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Jan. 5 in Mt. Zion Baptist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37149

Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers

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… team. In a synchronized sprawl, three athletes dive toward the jingling noise as they try to defend their net, … stretches the width of the court. Teammates on the sideline wait in anticipation to hear if the ball slipped past their … we do a pre- and post-interview and test skills before and after camp, and I was totally shocked to find that every …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53866

Culture and football team topics at upcoming community breakfast

Haworth College of Business

… is available at Fetzer Center Lot 72F. Lester Lester was named the 16th head football coach in school history in January 2017. He has risen through the coaching ranks after completing a Hall of Fame playing career at the University. Lester was a four-year starter at quarterback at WMU from 1996 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45236

Raiyan Wasi turns classroom knowledge into real-world impact

Haworth College of Business

… Raiyan Wasi turns classroom knowledge into real-world impact … Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Raiyan Wasi , an international student from Dhaka, Bangladesh, is … the opportunities that lie ahead of him. “My immediate goal after graduation is landing a position with a Fortune 500 …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/computer-information-systems-raiyan-wasi-international-student

Armed robbery results in campuswide alert

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… black male suspects last seen in a black sedan fleeing toward the Student Recreation Center. WMU Department of Public Safety officers were summoned to the area after a single male victim reported the robbery. He told officers he was walking near Zimmerman Hall when a car approached and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26969

WMU honored for college access and advising work

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… honored March 8 as co-recipients of MCAN's 2016 Beacon Award. They were lauded for being partners in AdviseMI, an … through the program. In 2015, MCAN honored WMU with the Steward Award for developing a master's-level training course … Access and offering college counseling course work for in-service professionals serving as school counselors. About …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31723

Mathematical musician says flexibility of Western's programs is music to her ears

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… I just really liked how flexible Western's math program was," says Davé. "Of course you have to get your credit hours, but it gives me flexibility in the classes I want to choose." Davé plays both flute and tuba. (Courtesy: … wait to check out a new part of the world! With my band after my freshman year (of high school) we went to Ireland, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64400