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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

Spring registration under way for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… for spring 2012 Chinese culture courses that begin the week of Jan. 16. The low-cost courses are open to the public . A half-price tuition discount is offered to individuals age 55 and older as well as to WMU … canceled. Chinese culture classes are taught in English and offered to adults age 18 or older for personal enrichment, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/37

"I Thought I Had More Ramen" - Jaylynn Mittig

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… Vitae" series was wanting to represent the reminder of death in a relatable way, which can also be taken as comedic. More often than not, a skeleton or skull is seen as dark and …   -Jaylynn Mittig, Gibraltar, MI This artwork is part of WMU News' online Pandemic Art gallery. To view other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59468

Beatrice P. Hartman obituary

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… on Beatrice P. Hartman Beatrice P. Hartman , assistant professor emerita of communication at Western Michigan University, died … Hartman taught at Michigan State University. She earned a bachelor's degree from Denison University, a master's degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36674

Nancy S. Wilson obituary

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… joined the staff in 2000 and retired in 2012 after 12 years of service to the University. She was an occupational health and safety specialist in the Department of Public Safety and at one time, served as director of risk … an associate degree from Kellogg Community College, a bachelor's degree from Western Illinois University and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39377

Team discovers way to 'tune' abundant elements for semiconductor use

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… about the dwindling supply and skyrocketing prices of rare elements used to make semiconductors, an international team of scientists and engineers has demonstrated that a new … findings of the team's work, funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.K. Engineering and Physical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28099

Babin and Jennings are two-time Pro Bowl selections

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… standouts were each named Mid-American Conference players of the year, among numerous other college football honors, and both are natives of Kalamazoo . Babin graduated from Paw Paw High School, and … expected to return for the Packers' run in this year's playoffs. Jennings and offensive lineman Tom Nutten are the only …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/41

Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning

W Magazine

… by Erin Flynn on Patricia Villalobos Echeverría, professor and area coordinator of printmedia, records a video … education they can,” says Jolin Cramer, who completed her bachelor's degree in dance in April. “As students who are … ENGINEERING SUCCESS Learning via WebEx meeting isn't rocket science. If it was, though, Grace Dybing says her aerospace …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59590

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

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