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Kay A. Shearer obituary

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kay A. Shearer , retired office coordinator in Western Michigan University's Mallinson Institute for Science Education, died Sept. 17 . She was 71. Shearer, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, joined the WMU staff in 1986 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35303

Chinese water expert to address climate change as WMU visiting scholar

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… and water resources in China will assess the impact of climate change on those resources this week as a visiting … Michigan University. Dr. Xu Zongxue , distinguished professor and deputy dean of the College of Water Sciences at Beijing Normal University and director of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43034

Trustees approve moving forward with Cooley Law affiliation

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… is a step closer to reality today after the WMU Board of Trustees voiced its approval for the move and authorized … the board approved a resolution authorizing development of an agreement for the University to affiliate with Cooley. … of a 3+3 program allowing students to complete their bachelor's and law degrees in just six years; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6646

Breyana Wilson

First-Year Faces

… rockstar energy—that’s what I call it. She’s always on top of it, always 100 percent,” Wilson said of the 2019 Middle School English Teacher of the Year . “She … KPS that don’t have a degree from Western, whether it’s a bachelor’s or master’s degree. And I’ve had great teachers,” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59317

WMU to observe National Campus Sustainability Day

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… a campus sustainability tour, a project showcase in the Office for Sustainability's new location at the corner of Howard Street and West Michigan Avenue, and a keynote … didn't speak for 17. During this time, he managed to earn a bachelor's degree at Southern Oregon University, a master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1891

Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at Fall Convocation 2022

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… celebration on Friday, Sept. 16 , will recognize 15 of the University’s finest, including awards for those … a.m. in the North Ballroom with recognizing recipients of special honors presented by a variety of divisional … (STEP) manager for the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Thomas Howe , senior specialist and co-director of

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69054

Abraham L. Poot obituary

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… He was 65. Poot was a laboratory technician in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences who joined the staff in 1995 after a long career … College in Grand Rapids, Mich., then went on to earn a bachelor's degree in electronics engineering technology from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6210

Using matrix theory to untangle social media explored in lecture

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… theory can uncover obscure relationships among members of a social network when he speaks later this month at Western Michigan University. Dr. Mark Embree, professor of computational applied mathematics at Rice, will … Virginia and received his undergraduate degree in computer science in mathematics at Virginia Tech, where he was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2286

WMU program raising funds to put research students in community

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… . Drs. Kathryn Docherty and Sharon Gill, both assistant professors in the Department of Biological Sciences, hope to raise $20,000 online by May 1 to support …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13722

Registration under way for spring Lifelong Learning classes

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… has begun for the spring 2012 classes being offered by Western Michigan University's Lifelong Learning Academy . The academy offers low-cost, short-term educational programs to older … enrichment, international themes, health, history, and science and technology. The spring 2012 session runs from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/158