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Bronco footballer scores accolades for impact off the field

W Magazine

… Bronco footballer scores accolades for impact off the field Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jon Wassink holds … carrying a 3.95 GPA. "I've always tried to work hard in school and give back to the community. That's just the way … Leadership award winner as well as the league's most valuable player and offensive player of the year. Contact: Erin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57295

Helen J. Flaspohler obituary

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… Frostic, and she played a major role in the 1984 launch of the Medallion Scholarship program, a privately funded … College in Fayette, Missouri, Flaspohler taught high school for three years in that state before beginning a … the University of Michigan as well as the Kalamazoo Public Schools, before joining the WMU staff. She spent the last …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46613

WMU among 60 institutions recognized for excellence in educator preparation

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation announced that Western Michigan University is one of 60 providers from 29 states, the District of Columbia and … in enrollment in these programs during the 2019-2020 school year. Western was founded as a teacher’s college in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59958

Celia Yonkers obituary

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… staff member, died Aug. 29 . She was 93. Yonkers, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1969 and retired in 1988 after nearly 19 years of service to the University. She was a clerk in the School of Music. Services The family will receive friends …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42356

Fueled by resilience, social work student advocates support through mentorship

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… pierced his neck as he drove down the street—a random act of violence that nearly paralyzed him. Less than a year … experiences. A visit from a social worker in elementary school helped him connect the dots between purpose and … support of educators and administrators in Kalamazoo Public Schools—Hargrave considers Mark Hill , principal of Phoenix …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/64961

Sphinx Competition alums to perform at WMU

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… Virtuosi and The Catalyst Quartet, laureates and top alumni of the acclaimed Sphinx Competition for Young Black and … Oct. 2 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall as part of the Wednesday evening concert series presented by the … and Interactive! concert series is presented by the WMU School of Music under the auspices of the Bullock Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9506

Former MIT researcher discusses neuroethics in center's first fall talk

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… Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The ethical standards and professional responsibility of neuroscience researchers will … p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13 , at the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, located at 300 Portage St. Now an … College dean, "Integrating Research Ethics Into the High School Science Classroom," 6 p.m. , Room 1710 Sangren Hall. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48528

K College volleyball coach and author first in spring speaker series

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hess is the author of the new book "Sportuality: Finding Joy in the Games." … at 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 25, in 2150 Schneider Hall, home of the Haworth College of Business. Her presentation is … Feb. 22: Dr. Hal Jenson, M.D., founding dean of the WMU School of Medicine March 22: Lisa Garcia, director, WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4008

Growing sports network to be focus at next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… (not verified) on Vaughn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The co-founder of a middle and high school sports network will be the next speaker at the … growing network connecting people with middle and high school sports. The company’s product is a turnkey content …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29041

Campus United Way campaign kicks off at rally

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… Campus United Way campaign kicks off at rally Submitted by Deanne Puca on United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region KALAMAZOO—Western … and our community builds a future when children succeed in school, families can support themselves and people are safe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1441