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David Chaplin obituary

News

… sociology at Western Michigan University, died July 27 . He was 86. Chaplin joined the WMU faculty in 1972 to serve as … served on numerous national organizations and panels and was a member of such professional groups as the American … a Latin American Studies Association task force that was a follow-up to President Jimmy Carter's special …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42352

Readings to launch new poetry anthology published by New Issues

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… an assortment of poets whose work is included. The book was coedited by Dr. William Olsen , a WMU professor of … of the 50 states," writes Jim Daniels, a Detroit native, award-winning poet and longtime professor in the creative … the National Endowment for the Arts and Bells Brewery. To order Copies are available for purchase at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10069

New report reveals WMU faculty, researcher perspectives on open access publishing

University Libraries

… Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition.  Edward Eckel, University Libraries chair Publishing research … for learners and other researchers to move the work forward. However, open access publishing can have financial … better understand the perspectives of the WMU community, in order to better educate and advocate around these issues,” …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/09/open-access-report

U.S. strategies in East Asia topic of lecture by visiting scholar

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… or Debalancing: The U.S. Strategies and New Asian Order," originally scheduled for Jan. 31, has been … and is on the editorial board of Foreign Affairs Review (Waijiao Pinglun). Her research interests include … Visiting Scholar at Cornell University, and previously was a visiting scholar at Oakland University and the French …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4294

Activities start Nov. 6 in honor of veterans, military personnel

News

… Red Cross blood drive from 10:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. in Room 1305 of the Activity Therapy Building, which serves as ROTC … and use "wmu" as the sponsor code or call (800) 733-2767. Walk-in donors also are welcome. WMU student veterans from … combat, will be given the opportunity to speak about their war-time experiences. Activities before, after Veterans Day …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20045

Faculty Feature: Jeremy Hierholzer

College of Aviation

… is his second stint with Western Michigan University as he was an aircraft maintenance technician and a WMU faculty … of students forming relationships with faculty in order to get recommended for jobs when the industry calls. Jeremy reports that one of the most rewarding parts of his career is seeing students graduate and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/01/hierholzer

Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award

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… Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wilson … Harvey Kellogg , has won an Independent Publisher Book Award, known as the "IPPY." "Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and the … agencies as the Battle Creek Federal Center. How to order The book is available at amazon.com or from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26352

In Memoriam, fall 2023

W Magazine

… on The following are Western alumni and emeriti who passed away and were reported during fall 2023. Alumni Jack Leonard … May (French) Jennings , BM ‘51, June 23, 2023, Whitewater, WI Guelda Ann (Glynn) Weinert , BS ‘51, June 9, 2023, … Christine (Kraft) Mateer , BA ‘58, May 21, 2023, Kirkland, WA Charles J. Weier Jr. , BBA ’58, June 8, 2023, Bradenton, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73616

Historical novelist snags Light Center research grant

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… receive $3,000 to support three projects currently underway. Xiong, a Western Michigan professor of history, will use the award to promote a historical novel he recently published, to … as “an exceptional and impressive novelist of the first order.” A Chinese version of the novel will be published by …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/03/xiong-novel-grant-spotlight

Supply chain standout grad racks up resume-worthy experiences

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… offer the Monday before my last day!" she remembers. "It was amazing to go into my senior year not having to worry … her belt. The first taught her an important lesson: In order to really understand a career, you have to experience … came to Western undecided on her business focus, but she was drawn to the potential for a lucrative career in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-supply-chain-management-chelsea-prebil