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M. Noreen VanderBeek obituary

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… , a former finance clerk in accounts payable at Western Michigan University, died June 1 , in Jackson. She was 96. … Leo C. VanderBeek Award, and mailed to: WMU, 1903 W. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49208-5403. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26326

WMU to offer state's second grad program in aerospace engineering

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… work force need as well as requests by students, Western Michigan University will begin offering a Master of Science … graduate program in aerospace engineering to be offered in Michigan. The only other higher education institution in the … with a graduate program in the field is the University of Michigan. "Our undergraduate aerospace engineering program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16677

Social entrepreneur and WMU alumnus to speak at next breakfast event

Haworth College of Business

… in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker series at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Patrick … Loaves & Fishes and the South Central Food Bank of Michigan, to ensure meals are provided for those in need. … sponsored by BlueOx Credit Union and hosted by Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. The forum …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39103

WMU student wins coveted scholarship from broadcasters foundation

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… (not verified) on Turner KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University student in the film, video and media … statewide to win a competitive scholarship from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation. Teresa … a man who was highly respected and recognized at Western Michigan University for his love of broadcasting and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39186

WMU supervisor honored for mentoring, customer service, leadership

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University student supervisor was recognized this … was named Student Employment Supervisor of the Year for Michigan by the Midwest Association of Student Employment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23886

Ensemble celebrates its 50th anniversary and faculty retirement

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… faculty member Dr. Matthew Steel KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Collegium Musicum celebrates its 50th … five years. She is now graduating from the University of Michigan School of Music with two degrees in harpsichord. … for several years. She now is co-director of Early Music Michigan. Soprano Boyle earned her master's from Indiana …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38946

Nobel Peace Laureate coming to Kalamazoo

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… Conference Saturday and Sunday, March 25-26 , at Western Michigan University. Menchú will present a free, public talk … March 25 , she will join high school students from Michigan, Illinois and Ohio in Sangren Hall's second floor … organization serves youth in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio and Michigan. Learn more at peacejam.org . For more information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38913

Anonymous donor reveals himself to students who want to be teachers

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… just had an opportunity to meet those behind a new Western Michigan University scholarship they are the first to receive. The Western Michigan University-Kalamazoo Public Schools Future … Family Fund of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan A sixth program scholarship was funded by the Advia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35533

Annual festival brings 900 high school singers to campus

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 79th annual Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival will be held on Western Michigan University's campus Thursday, March 16 . The … the festival Since its inception in 1935, the Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival has been dedicated to providing an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38291

Trustees adopt 2020-21 budget reflecting better-than-projected shortfall, enrollment

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees passed a balanced … derived from tuition and fees. Western is one of only six Michigan public universities that did not raise rates on … due to the economic impact of COVID-19 on the state of Michigan's budget as well as tuition, the two main sources …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61258