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University to honor its top four staffers for 2013-14

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… phone callers who reach her office in error to students struggling with big as well as small problems. Summing … more succinctly, writing that, "She is the most helpful, friendly, outgoing person I know and always willing to help … the scenes to take care of problems before they become bigger problems. "He works hard and is very dedicated to his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19194

Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching

The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus

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… needs a name. Street was studying French at the time and suggested Les Jolies Femmes—French for The Pretty Women. The … traveled from across the country for a month with the biggest artists of the day— Diana Ross was Street's roommate. … throwing parties for all of his artists and encouraging friendly competition with Motown battles. The Velvelettes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… entering University of Kentucky. “I wanted to go to a bigger, D1 school. Ironically that had nothing to do with … tuition. “My long-term goals include developing user-friendly tools like personal voice AI services for all age …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research

Twenty incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… visiting the elderly through Jewish Family Services' Friendly Visitor program, being a Hebrew tutor at Temple … BEACON summer program at Michigan State University's Kellogg Biological Station. Hudy-Velasco was named a National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7662