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Social work grad assistant is student employee of the year
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… assistant is student employee of the year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jones KALAMAZOO—A graduate … Employee of the Year. Demetria Jones since 2012 worked with her nominator, Field Education Coordinator Jennifer … students in field internships. She graduated in April with a master's degree in social work. Through her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7349
Dell financial executive to present business college talk
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… executive to present business college talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sweet KALAMAZOO—A financial … Sweet began at Dell in 1997 as vice president of finance with responsibility for the education, government and health … becoming a certified public accountant, he spent 13 years with PricewaterhouseCoopers, providing audit and accounting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9971
Kalamazoo City Commission candidate forum set
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… Kalamazoo City Commission candidate forum set Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Fetzer Center KALAMAZOO—A … of the WMU Department of Political Science. "By partnering with Kalamazoo neighborhood associations, we hope to … for the candidates. People should submit questions along with their full name and contact information by Thursday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10558
Campus MLK Day efforts recognized by national diversity magazine
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… an annual Higher Education Excellence in Diversity— HEED—honoree by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine . WMU has been … well as community reflections and a commemorative walk--all with a social justice theme. "The HEED Award process … this year's HEED award. Inclusion efforts are in alignment with and a major focus of WMU's Diversity and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50211
Guest artist joins University Percussion Ensemble in concert
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… Percussion Ensemble will present a spring concert with guest artist Cristobal Pineda Flores at 7:30 p.m. … of Music in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. He will be working with WMU students to present traditional Mayan and Garifuna … by Robert Paterson, "Six" for mallet sextet by Ivan Trevino, movements from "The Stone Tapestry" for percussion, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39004
Stephen G. Jones obituary
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… Stephen G. Jones obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Stephen G. Jones A May 19 … Brass Quintet. He traveled internationally to perform with colleagues around the world and to serve as a visiting … retirement, Jones stayed active as a musician, performing with the West Michigan Brassworks and as a soloist, music …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46680
Department of Mathematics receives $7 million endowment for student scholarships
College of Arts and Sciences
… $7 million endowment for student scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A transformative … Western Michigan University's Department of Mathematics with new possibilities and pave the way for students to … about Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War period. “With this endowment, the only parameters are that it must be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73673
Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Bernhard, Seibert and Henry Hall
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… Building and Henry Hall. Those in each of the buildings can now use the water for consumption as well as other purposes. Bacteriological sampling within the affected area verified the water is safe to … Administration Building and Henry Hall in connection with a water infrastructure repair. Water was turned off in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66564
Aspiring Educators of Michigan's WMU chapter recognized for improvement
College of Education and Human Development
… WMU were recognized at the Golden Bronco Awards on April 13 with the Most Improved Resident Student Organization (RSO) … WMU chapter. Which he says was necessary to better align with the state-wide organization. "As soon as we did that … in membership, he says there was also an increase in the knowledge members gained. This included inviting education …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71430
Associate professor joins grant to prepare Detroit students for health care professions
College of Education and Human Development
… from disadvantaged backgrounds through academic, economic and social support. Through structured programs, the academy equips them with success strategies, health care disparities knowledge … international reputation conducting research about students with learning disabilities and their persistence in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74345