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Special education major earns outstanding student award
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… goes to one "extraordinary undergraduate student" who is an MCEC member. The Van Riper Outstanding College Student Award is named after the speech-language pathology and audiology … founded WMU's speech pathology and audiology clinic more than 80 years ago. It will be presented to Foreman during …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44996
WMU trustees set standards, procedures governing University policies
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… was approved by trustees following a presentation by WMU Assistant General Counsel Jessica Swartz . The policy has been in development for more than a year. The policy will govern the development, approval process, distribution and review schedule that a policy must meet to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45842
Alumni classnotes, spring and summer 2024
W Magazine
… (Texas) Career Institute. David Nolley , MA ‘70, a psychologist in private practice in San Francisco, has been included … since 2018. He has been in the field of CTE for more than 30 years. At the conference, two more alumni received … Consortium Programs and a retired nurse educator at Kellogg Community College. Amber Mosley, BS ‘07, MA ‘15, PhD ‘22, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75865
Nonbargaining employee groups seek staff input
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… System employees are launching an engagement and satisfaction survey this week to gather staff input about … the administration for salaried workers and PSSO for hourly workers. Along with supporting the University as a … two presidents noted that joining their groups is easier than ever. Both organizations offer a perpetual payroll …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43027
We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs
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… about to land. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is off to a flying start as one of a limited number of … Two, you can be close to ground, so that will give you much better signal quality. And we have all the control. If we … especially construction, agriculture and insurance. "The bigger drones cost a little more but they're stable and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033
Carol L. Stamm obituary
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… Carol L. Stamm, a retired Western Michigan University administrator, died April 15. She was 67. Stamm, associate vice … the WMU faculty in 1981 and retired in 2001 after more than 19 years of service to the University. She began her … of Management faculty and went on to hold a variety of administrative posts. Stamm was named chair of the management …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/197
R. Marcus 'Mark' Spink obituary
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… the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 1989 after more than 23 years of service to the University. He was a … campus-community collaborations. Several of the film, television and radio projects he worked on earned awards, such as … acclaimed projects included the "Poets in Their Time" television series; the film "Return"; and two radio series, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1065
Big things are brewing: Alum leads the charge to diversify craft brewing industry
W Magazine
… of four original Black Calder brews. Mbaba Mwana Waresa is the fertility goddess of South Africa’s Zulu nation. … Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The goddess inspired his brewery’s logo, which reimagines her hair as a crown of … the end of the day, we want to be known more for our beer than our skin tone,” Ewing says. “Hopefully we can be an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63903
WMU to close all campuses at 3 p.m. for winter storm
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… scheduled for 3 p.m. or later today are canceled. This article will be updated with special hours as information … the University events calendar to confirm whether an event is canceled. Those who have posted items to the calendar are … delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began Tuesday because of snow. 2006, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74325
WMU finance students gain new tools through Bloomberg partnership
Haworth College of Business
… on linking theory with practice," says Dr. Matt Ross , assistant professor of finance. "Our students begin using … software system. With only a few limitations, such as disabled trade execution, students learn to use a primary … manages a WMU Foundation investment portfolio of more than $1.5 million with the goal of outperforming the S&P 500 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52733