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Western's ‘Battalion Mom’ retires after 28 years

Haworth College of Business

… presidents, seven deans, two departments and 11 military science and leadership chairs. She has watched nearly 500 … cadets become second lieutenants and witnessed the pinning of two Army generals who are Bronco alumni. Through it all, … Obreiter, administrative assistant for the Department of Military Science and Leadership—Army ROTC, will retire …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70295

Kinetic Affect to address diversity in community performance

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… in Kalamazoo. The free performance is open to employees of the agencies sponsoring the 2013 Respecting Differences … uniqueness. About Kinetic Affect Giron , who earned a bachelor's degree in film, video and media studies from WMU … understanding and acceptance of differences. He earned a bachelor's degree in secondary English education from WMU in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5531

Interactive, hands-on live show added to Miller Auditorium lineup

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… Candy Live," starring Adam Savage, editor-in-chief of tested.com  and former co-host of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series "MythBusters," and … across the country. Stevens  Stevens' passion for learning, science and making curiosity contagious led him to create …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41950

Japan Foundation Film Series to begin in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Brown Hall, Room 2028.   The series begins with a viewing of Samurai Cat on Tuesday, Dec. 3. This film tells the story of an expert swordsman, once a feared killer, who now lives … programs worldwide.   The Soga Japan Center is part of the Haenicke Institute’s Asian Initiatives , which aims …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/film

Three football Broncos are Academic All-MAC

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… Academic All-American in 2011 . Ben Armer , an exercise science major with a 3.60 cumulative GPA, achieved a 3.88 … past semester. On the field he had 42 punts for an average of 41.0 yards per punt, seventh best in a season in program … Mitch Zajac finished his career with the most tackles of any Bronco over the past two seasons with 189 stops as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/97

WMU trustees select new board secretary

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… its Dec. 8 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees named Dr. Kahler B. Schuemann to serve as … down from the position after more than three decades of support for the governing board. Schuemann, whose new … administration from Michigan State University in 2004 and a bachelor's degree in history and secondary education from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28993

Fall registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… for fall Chinese culture courses that begin the week of Sept. 24 . The low-cost courses are open to the public. A half-price tuition discount is offered to those age 55 and older, WMU part-time faculty and … pay no tuition, except for Tai Chi classes, which are offered to all WMU faculty and staff members at a half-price …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1645

WMU's ROTC leadership program to be focus at breakfast series

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… training will be the focus at the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth College of Business. Lt. Col. Decker B. Hains , chair of WMU's Department of Military Science and Leadership, will give a presentation titled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30988

WMU public health, Unified clinics faculty forge ahead with experiential learning grants

College of Health and Human Services

… by Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three separate groups of faculty from Western Michigan University's College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) earned Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grants from the Office of the Provost. The grants are part of a program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74883

Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at Fall Convocation 2022

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… celebration on Friday, Sept. 16 , will recognize 15 of the University’s finest, including awards for those … a.m. in the North Ballroom with recognizing recipients of special honors presented by a variety of divisional … (STEP) manager for the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Thomas Howe , senior specialist and co-director of

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69054