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Longtime University Libraries professional loses battle with cancer

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… Longtime University Libraries professional loses battle with cancer Submitted by Anonymous … position he held for nearly 18 years in 1999 after a series of graduate assistantships at WMU and a stint as a … serving for a period as PIO president. Cartwright earned a bachelor's degree in history from the University of Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29259

Harvard scholar to address caregiving in Humanities Center talk

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… broader look at caregiving when he speaks in April as part of the University Center for the Humanities' Healing Arts … Dr. Arthur Kleinman is the Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor in the Harvard University Department of Anthropology … the Moral Experience." Arthur Kleinman Kleinman earned a bachelor's and medical degree from Stanford University and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22634

Archie E. Watson obituary

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… on Archie E. Watson Archie E. Watson , assistant professor emeritus of education and professional development, died Feb. 25 in … organizations. Watson received two degrees from MSU, a bachelor's degree in 1956 and a master's degree in 1960, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19654

Championing diversity and innovation

College of Arts and Sciences

… Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on At the intersection of policy, technology and diversity, along a road that … Her path to WMU was fueled by the commitment to education of her hard-working single parent. "There was no question … Congressman Fred Upton. Her one-course foray into political science at WMU had led her to believe politics "wasn't for …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-moore

Employers to vie for job, intern candidates at spring career fairs

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hundreds of employers will be at Western Michigan University during … the fairs, but there will be a check-in station at many of the events. Numerous employers will conduct next-day … human development; and the liberal arts, fine arts and soft sciences. Collectively, some 200 employers already have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/51134

Gerald L. Sievers obituary

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… L. Sievers KALAMAZOO, Mich.-- Dr. Gerald L. Sievers , professor emeritus of statistics at Western Michigan University, died Sept. 25. … he began to suffer from ill health at age 71. He earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics from St. Mary's College in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19259

English language and culture center gets new director

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… a new director. During its July 23 meeting, the WMU Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Thomas Marks as head of the center. Marks had been … program in English literature at WMU. Marks earned a bachelor's degree in English and economics from the College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17783

Three WMU students receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad

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… on Hanoks, traditional Korean houses, are a main feature of Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul, South Korea. KALAMAZOO, … Gilman International Scholarship Program. Justin Black , of Detroit; Devin Moyer , of Constantine; and Marcos … Santiago is double majoring in biochemistry and biomedical sciences and will be studying in England. He chose England …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39764

Anorexia, bulimia, death imagery next up in Ethics Center talk

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… when the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society continues its spring presentation … "Anorexia/Bulimia, Transcendence and the Potential Impact of Romanticized/Sexualized Death Imagery," is free and open … dialogue on these issues. Heather Schild Schild holds a bachelor's degree in communication from Ferris State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14475

Graduate research and travel grant recipients announced

Graduate College

… grants and 16 travel grants to students for the month of April. Research grant recipients Mohammad Ali Abu Shattal … Skylar Bre’z , history. Javon M. Hobbs , School of Public Affairs and Administration. Brianna L. Forbis , psychology. Sita Karki , geosciences. Thomas J. Maurer , history. Matthew D. Penix , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32589