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Video and communications firm owner next up in speaker series
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… series Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The owner of a leading West Michigan video and … Company, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 17 , in Room 2150 of Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the … public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/18414
WMU's new physical therapy department names founding chair, director
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… WMU's new physical therapy department names founding chair, director Submitted … full steam ahead with plans to open its new Department of Physical Therapy with the hire of a founding chair and … in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program since 2005. She also has served as chair of the Krannert School of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33780
Dr. Ruth M. Davis obituary
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… in 1961 and retired in 1986 after 24 years of service to the University. Dr. Ruth M. Davis Starting in 1976, she served a stint as director of graduate studies in what is now the Department of Human Performance and Health … of elementary physical education for seven years. In 1956-57, she took a year off from her employment with the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5855
Grants to WMU top $22.7 million for fiscal year
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… more than $4.6 million in grants in May and June, bringing the year-to-date total for the 2011-12 fiscal year, which … than $22.7 million, WMU trustees learned at their July 25 meeting. Awards for May came in at $878,328, or 19 percent … surpassed $2.6 million, while grants for public service soared to nearly $2 million. One notable research grant, from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1106
First-year biology student aims to inspire environmental activism through art
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… grew up surrounded by nature. It fueled her dream of a career working with animals and her passion for environmental … followers on TikTok for her impressive makeup skills. But there's more to her videos than artistic skincare; her … States. I ultimately want a career where I am happy with what I am doing and that gives back to the world in some …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64418
Education and human development honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony
College of Education and Human Development
… Education and human development honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of Education and Human Development at Western … Apple Awards, Desiree Pfeifer with a Keystone Early Career Award and Danielle Gillis with a Keystone …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73000
German professor to discuss Mohammed caricatures in upcoming talk
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… Michigan University, a professor from Germany will examine the ethical problems that arose several years ago from the … set of 12 cartoons and caricatures of Mohammed in fall 2005 that were subsequently republished by other media outlets … locations and titles of other presentations in the series are: Sept. 18 : Dr. Susan Goold, M.D., professor in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18463
Annual festival brings over 800 high school singers to campus
Irving S. Gilmore School of Music
… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Clark KALAMAZOO—The 76th annual Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival will be … most successful high school choral festivals in the United States, this year’s festival will draw participants from 16 … Eric Cadena About the festival Since its inception in 1935, the Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival has been …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13858
Former K-College professor to discuss book on murder-suicide case
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… a former K-College professor will discuss her book on the incident in a presentation at Western Michigan … Your Voice speaker series and Lyceum Lecture Series, which are sponsored by the college. Her presentation is titled … title was borrowed from a campus memo that referred to what happened as "the events of October." In her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27279
Some 400 students to visit campus for Science Olympiad
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… on WMU faculty, staff and students will be volunteering at the Science Olympiad. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 400 middle … campus locations, with the awards ceremony from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Bernhard Center Ballroom. Competitive events … in some aspect of the Olympiad. About the competition There are 46 competitive events designed to test competitor's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22637