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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

Seita Scholars to share stories with Congressional panel

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… will share their stories Monday, July 30, with members of the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth at an event in … four-city national listening tour, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp of  of Midland, Mich., chairman of the House Committee on … Mich., a junior majoring in social work and behavioral science who plans to attend graduate school. Michael Marotta …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1096

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

Western receives grant to aid student retention

Merze Tate College

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University was one of three Michigan postsecondary institutions selected to … WMU’s Merze Tate College will oversee the implementation of the the John N. Gardner Institute’s Courses and Curricula …    CCUE-targeted courses are from the College of Arts and Sciences, specifically the departments of philosophy and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70763

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

Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards

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… The award committee invites additional comments in support of any of the semi-annual award winners. KALAMAZOO—The Make a … and Literatures Cris Obreiter , Department of Military Science and Leadership Marcy Peake , College of Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6857

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

Super Bowl advertising: WMU expert shares what to look for during the Big Game

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… and, yes, the football, the most anticipated moments of football's biggest night tend to happen off the field. Super Bowl commercials are often the focal point of the big event. And costing upwards …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70643