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Dorothy Kaczmarek obituary

News

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dorothy Kaczmarek , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died May 13 . She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47947

A lifelong gift: 1980 graduate gives back to Department of Philosophy

College of Arts and Sciences

… But for the 1980 College of Arts and Sciences graduate, Western Michigan University laid the foundation for that … to come.  “I loved the philosophy department while I was at Western and got a lot out of it,” says Rochon. Recognizing … future students, Rochon met with department professors and Western’s senior director of major gifts, Kyle Herm, to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69151

Finding his way: coursework, experiences and support

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and Applied Sciences with other students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University engineering student Colton Hicks … we thought of a problem before they put in a solution.”  At Western, Hicks’ greatest influences have been the people … chemistry. He made it a fun subject that made sense.” At Western, Hicks continues to surround himself with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75952

Kirk D. Arnold obituary

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kirk D. Arnold, a Western Michigan University staff member, died Oct. 3 . He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2226

Charlene R. Bennett obituary

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Charlene R. Bennett, a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died June 9. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1039

Barrier-breaking book program offers new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers

W Magazine

… Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at Western. "They said they were lacking books at home to read … to try out a pilot program, using money from a grant Western received from the U.S. Department of Education's … interim chair of special education and literacy studies at Western. "We want to embrace all of the languages and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69835

Back issues of WMU student newspaper to be digitized and searchable

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… to be digitized and searchable Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western Herald issue from Dec. 20, 1963 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will digitize back issues of its student newspaper, the Western Herald, by late next year and make them searchable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29070

WMU Food Marketing Conference previews conference speaker lineup

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Food Marketing Conference (FMC) at Western Michigan University is set to gather food industry … provides more than $100,000 in scholarships annually for Western students. The conference features over 33 speakers , … their feet and inspired. Returning this year is A Taste of Western Michigan, a signature event that highlights …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72393

Summer construction results in parking lot, road closures

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… parking lot closures will be experienced on the campus of Western Michigan University this summer as demolition begins … : Lot 23 , the lot across from Elmwood Apartments off Western Avenue Lot 28 , the Waldo Library lot off Arcadia … May 1 , Arcadia Road will be closed from Waldo Library to Western Avenue to make way for construction equipment. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39683

WMU partners with local tribes to create tribal governance graduate certificate

College of Arts and Sciences

… it housed lecture halls and textbooks, the land where Western Michigan University now stands was home to the … since at least 2016. “We met with the athletic director looking for partnership opportunities. It began with a … but then the tribes came back and said that we were looking for professional development and accreditation. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73676