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Grants to WMU approach $3 million mark in November, December

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… phospholipids and oxidized fatty acids, which have been shown to initiate inflammation and eventual lesion formation … Association to Dr. James A. Henry , professor of social work and co-founder and project director for the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22463

Memorial tree and plaque dedication ceremony held in honor of Dr. Ming Li

College of Education and Human Development

… professionals in the state. His legacy won’t be measured, however, by rankings, dollars or awards but rather by how he changed lives both at … in the country and the third in the state of Michigan. Working with other colleges at WMU, the College of Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74923

WMU food marketing students strike gold at national case competition

Haworth College of Business

… and their dedication in preparing for the competition shows the work ethic and devotion to the industry that are hallmarks … our hard work had paid off,” says Rice. “We were able to show everyone at the National Grocers Association Conference …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38530

Opportunities abound for WMU community around Kalamazoo

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… a vibrant arts and music scene to farm-fresh produce and outdoor recreation, there are plenty of opportunities for … the city. "There are a lot of activities on campus, but don't be afraid to check out what is happening downtown or … which now houses Heritage Guitar Inc. Plans are in the works for a multi million-dollar renovation that will add a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54810

Laura G. Manis obituary

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… In addition, she co-established a popular career-search workshop at the center as well as conducted assertiveness workshops for the organization. Manis also was active with … Work. Prior to coming to WMU, she was personnel director at Doctors Hospital in New York City, an aptitude tester and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45875

Doris 'Dori' A. Rey obituary

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Doris 'Dori' A. Rey obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … and Recreation. The administrative secretary initially worked in the Graduate College. Eight years later, she … of Education and Professional Development. She handled work related to WMU's master's program in reading, including …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45487

WMU's acclaimed Seita Scholars program names new director

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… seven years," says Dr. Yvonne Unrau , professor of social work and director of the Center for Fostering Success. "We … were once in the Michigan foster care system before being adopted by a family member," she says. "But I've always acted on my compassion to help young adults at risk. When working as a financial analyst for the Division of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37081

Medieval historian first to be honored for second time with prestigious Medieval Institute book prize

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… of the 26th annual prize for "The Corrupter of Boys: Sodomy, Scandal, and the Medieval Clergy," which investigates … movies, books and other media. Paired with her own previous work on the medieval clergy, it led her to this fascinating … a statement that the Gründler Book Prize committee endorses wholeheartedly. “Carefully crafted to interrogate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68097

Trustees approve faculty and staff retirements

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… Three of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Their names, positions, years … 39 years, effective Aug. 31, 2012 Dr. Richard R. MacDonald , assistant professor of sociology, 45 years, … Dr. Kathryn Lewis-Ginebaugh , associate professor of social work Dr. Doris J. Ravotas , assistant professor of blindness …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/363

Grand opening reception set for the new Office for Sustainability

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… of operations at its new campus location at the corner of Howard Street and West Michigan Avenue. The event begins at … Dr. Harold Glasser says that while WMU has made tremendous strides toward building a campus culture of … reception desk was crafted by Rob Chamberlin , a local woodworker, and includes Walnut from staff member Matt …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2470