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Chemistry associate professor to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… professor to receive Emerging Scholar Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Mezei KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan … Teaching Award recipients, those being honored with Distinguished Service Awards and those receiving Make a … that could potentially assist in purifying water. Working with a 2014 National Science Foundation grant for $284,833, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43085

Economics alumna tackling hunger, health issues at Brookings Institution

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… India, Dr. Dweepobotee Brahma witnessed poverty firsthand. Dr. Dweepobotee Brahma "I was lucky, I grew up in a metropolitan city," she says. "But even within the city there were pockets of poverty, poor people … Driven to help end that suffering, Brahma is now working with various ministries in India to assess and address …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57684

WMU shares applied behavior analysis training videos for autism

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… WMU shares applied behavior analysis training videos for autism Submitted by Anonymous … Center of Excellence. The video series includes interviews with experts in applied behavior analysis, or ABA, autism … developed by Dr. Wayne Fuqua , WMU professor of psychology, with support from the Michigan Department of Health and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23195

2023 WMU Homecoming weekend fun set for campus and community

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… 2023 WMU Homecoming weekend fun set for campus and community Submitted by Deanne Puca on Bronco fans and … Program in Alcohol and Drug Abuse will celebrate 50 years with a gathering from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the College of … monetary donation for matching; double your impact with that 1-to-1 donation match. Learn more and RSVP The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73027

Keith Watkins

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… Keith Watkins Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For a teen who spent his … me. That’s something I can do because I can come up with the ideas.” This fall, Watkins will begin his journey … helping graduates build and maintain valuable relationships with clients by creating, delivering and communicating. What …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59543

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute appoints new director

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… Learning Institute appoints new director Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Toni Woolfork-Barnes KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … Dr. Toni Woolfork-Barnes will transition to her new role with OLLI at WMU on Wednesday, May 1 . Woolfork-Barnes … various student-focused programs at WMU into her new role with OLLI at WMU, most recently serving as the director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52789

Photographer, activist to bring iconic rock imagery to WMU

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… activist to bring iconic rock imagery to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sinclair KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Leni … and artistic expression. The event is open to the public without charge. Leni Sinclair After fleeing from her native … She was deeply involved in the world she captured, working with her then-husband John Sinclair , she helped manage and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31099

WMU Trumpet Day features guest artist Rex Richardson

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… Day features guest artist Rex Richardson Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Renowned … will headline the 2017 Trumpet Day at Western Michigan University Friday, March 17 . Hosted by WMU trumpet … throughout the year as a clinician, recitalist and soloist with orchestras, wind ensembles, big bands and brass bands. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38527

Two receive WMU’s highest honor for teaching

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… Two receive WMU’s highest honor for teaching Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … John M. Dunn 's State of the University address along with the presentation of other campuswide awards honoring … She was praised by her nominators for her engagement with her students and for having the ability to make people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27321

WMU ensembles to present headline performance at state conference

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… WMU ensembles to present headline performance at state conference Submitted by Anonymous (not … program University Symphony Orchestra The concert will open with a performance by the University Chorale, which will … national American Prize competition, will close the program with the music of Wagner, Marquez and Tchaikovsky. Symphony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29517