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Service and social justice drive student's health care aspirations
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… a degree in public health. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From police officer to doctor to pharmacist, Sierra Ward's career … says the Loy Norrix High School graduate. As a member of the Merze Tate Explorers —an organization that honors the legacy of Dr. Merze Tate , a renowned scholar, educator, writer, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64190
WMU professor awarded Haenicke Institute’s 2021-22 Global Engagement Award
College of Arts and Sciences
… WMU professor awarded Haenicke Institute’s 2021-22 Global … 2021-22 Global Engagement Award to Dr. Gregory Veeck , professor in the Department of Geography, Environment and Tourism and affiliated faculty …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68259
Deadline approaching for MLK event proposals
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… by Deanne Puca on 2012 MLK Day march KALAMAZOO—Organizers of the 2013 Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration at … activities through 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2 . WMU departments, offices, individuals and organizations, including Registered … which challenges people to conceptualize King's legacy of reconciliation in an effort to deepen their own vision of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2238
Leo Niemi obituary
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… died at home in Kalamazoo March 2. He was 92. Niemi, professor emeritus of business information systems, joined the WMU faculty in 1955 and retired in 1985 after 30 years of service to the University in what is now the Haworth …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/206
Movie and discussion focus on weight-loss obsession
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… film "America the Beautiful" will be shown free of charge at Western Michigan University in advance of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week . " America the … will be shown at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16 , in Room 2452 of Knauss Hall. Discussion with the audience by a panel of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/145
Accomplished civil engineer to lead two seminars
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… as a visiting scholar. Dr. Chandrasekhar Putcha , professor of civil and environmental engineering at California State … will speak on "The Mathematical Formulation of the Poverty Index" at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 10, in Room 6625 of Everett …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/106
Richard B. Valley obituary
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… Dr. Richard B. Valley , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of paper and printing science and engineering, died Nov. 12. He was 85. Valley, of Portage, Mich., came to WMU in 1977 to chair the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3033
Anthropologist appointed to Freedom Trail commission
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… verified) on Nassaney KALAMAZOO—Dr. Michael Nassaney, a professor of anthropology at Western Michigan University, was one of two people appointed last month by Gov. Rick Snyder to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7174
WMU interior design student places in IIDA Michigan Chapter ThinkUp Student Design Competition
Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation
… Submitted by Brandi Engel on The proposed floor plan of the "Haworth Showroom of the Future," as designed by the winning team for the … rendering shows the proposed reception and lobby area of the WMU Haworth College of Business, The WMU Haworth …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70963
Trustees slate short conference call meeting
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… on KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has scheduled a special conference call meeting … for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 20 , to consider approval of a new employee contract. The session, which is a formal … originate from the Connable Board Room on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. The sole agenda item is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5853