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Scholar tackles education, health in developing nations

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… when she speaks at Western Michigan University as part of the Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Seema Jayachandran, an associate professor of economics and director of the Center for Study of

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5570

Staff member recognized as outstanding leader

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… verified) on Hernández KALAMAZOO—Diana Hernández, director of Western Michigan University's Division of Multicultural Affairs, was one of five Michiganders to … and has served on committees for the Kalamazoo Public Schools, Girl Scouts and other organizations. She led a WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2317

Prominent Japanese author visits campus

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ito KALAMAZOO--One of the foremost authors of contemporary Japan is coming to the area later this month … modern life at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22 , in Room 2028 of Brown Hall, in a presentation titled "Classical Buddhism, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/146

Lewis Walker tapped for NAACP humanitarian award

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… (not verified) on Walker KALAMAZOO—Dr. Lewis Walker, professor emeritus of sociology and namesake for Western Michigan University's famed Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, has won the 2012 Humanitarian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2910

Long-time educators, administrators become deans for engineering, graduate colleges

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… as interim deans to permanent positions in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Graduate … interim dean in September 2019, Butt served as chair of both the Department of Engineering Design, Manufacturing and Management Systems …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60166

WMU to become mecca for world's medievalists

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… during the 2012 congress. KALAMAZOO — More than 3,000 of the world's leading authorities on the Middle Ages will … 9-12 . The congress is the world's largest annual gathering of those interested in all things medieval, and attendees will include professional academics, students, writers, performers, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6867

WMU to confer some 2,700 degrees during spring commencement

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… master's level and 24 at the doctoral level. Schedule Each of the three spring 2013 ceremonies is geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the colleges of Aviation, Education and Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6695

Daneen Wardrop named WMU's 2013 Distinguished Faculty Scholar

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… member since 1990, Wardrop has paired the twin pillars of research and creative writing throughout her career, believing that the process of writing poetry is inextricable from the process of writing academic prose, as each refreshes and reinforces …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9722

Three WMU food marketing students honored with scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… (middle) and Lily Zwanka (right) are the recipients of the Grocery Manufacturers' Representatives of Grand Rapids scholarship. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three Western … from Grocery Manufacturers’ Representatives (GMR) of Grand Rapids. Each student received $3,000. Dr. Russell …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70578

Long wins prestigious orientation and mobility award

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… and mobility. Dr. Richard G. Long, associate dean of the College of Health and Human Services and professor of blindness and low vision studies, will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/780