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Doris 'Dori' A. Rey obituary
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… University staff member, died Feb. 11 . She was 79. Rey, of Kalamazoo, came to WMU in 1965 and retired in 2006 after 41 years of service to the University. At the time of her retirement, … Memorial gifts may be made to the Kalamazoo Christian School Association or the Heritage Community of Kalamazoo. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45487
Campus visit rekindles a family legacy
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… members. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Her family's name has graced one of Western Michigan University's best-known instructional … Seattle area. Wilson decided to attend WMU because of the School of Music's international reputation, not realizing … of dean of administration in 1934. The former public school superintendent was elevated to president in 1936, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23896
Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program
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… Mich.—Southwest Michigan will celebrate the life and work of civil rights leader César E. Chávez Saturday, March 21 , … Dominguez is the retired recruitment coordinator and home school liaison with the Van Buren Intermediate School District's Migrant/Bilingual Educational Services …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22456
Laura G. Manis obituary
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Laura G. Manis , an associate professor emerita in what had been the University Counseling … joined the staff in 1966 and retired in 1982 after 15 years of service to the University. She was instrumental in … and interpreter at a human engineering firm, and a public school teacher and counselor. For many years after retiring …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45875
New WMU center promoting diversity in primary health care workforce
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… integral role in teaching and training the next generation of health professionals. The center is operated through … Recruitment—The center works extensively with middle school and high school students to try to expose them to careers that would …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29243
WMU named Michigan's top affordable university
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… university in Michigan. Business Insider released its list of the most affordable colleges in each state July 30. Using … data from the 2016-17 academic year and looks at each school's published tuition and required fees, as well as … Ten universities like University of Wisconsin-Madison and schools from the Mid-American Conference like Bowling Green …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41578
WMU teams claim top two spots at project management competition
Haworth College of Business
… Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two five - member teams of Western Michigan University students placed first and … competition hosted by the Western Michigan Chapter of Project Management Institute. The students placed in … form of a project plan; in this case, establishing a new school of project management at a university of their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59292
Grants to WMU approach $3 million mark in November, December
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… Mental Health Services to Dr. Carol Sundberg , director of the WMU Center for Disability Services. The grant will be … included a $416,816 award from the National Institutes of Health to Dr. James R. Springstead , assistant professor … health care and develop an integrated transdisciplinary school-based health center program. For more news, arts and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22463
WMU and GRCC ink dual enrollment agreement for business students
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Haworth College of Business KALAMAZOO--A new joint agreement between Grand … of Business will offer students joint admission to both schools and enable them to initiate their college studies at … ceremony June 4 at GRCC. A number of officials from both schools also participated. Under the agreement, students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/657
Staff member earns Kalamazoo-area LGBT award
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… Gay Lesbian Resource Center. Jen Hsu , coordinator of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Student Services , … Awards. In 2011, Dr. Cathryn Bailey , WMU associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and a professor of … Community College, and WMU students to town for the new school year. More recently, Hsu worked with local campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3760