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… honey, bees and brood. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After hours of meticulous work in unrelenting summer heat and well away from an apiary buzzing with thousands of honeybees, the students paused for a sweet, golden treat. … of the students gathered that day were new to the art and science of beekeeping, and a few of them were more veteran, …

… when I was a kid," says Bertha Barbee-McNeal , co-founder of legendary Motown group The Velvelettes. At 9 years old, … My parents let me take lessons, and I would walk four of five blocks every day … I don't think I missed a lesson … to have our families," says Barbee-McNeal. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in music from Western and …

… Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. program granted exceptional merit status … by Joel Krauss on   KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Association of Doctoral Programs in Health Sciences (ADPHS) has bestowed the Program of Merit status on the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences …

… is used to long, grueling summer training. But it's not often the student-athletes get a chance to show off their ax-swinging chops or trade in a blocking sled for a line of trees to take down. "From the word go, these guys took …

… she says. “There was a military base there, and both of my parents teach in military schools. I’ve pretty much … people,” Cochran said. “My schoolmates gave me a nickname of ‘Mom’ because I can be such a caretaker. Military kids can have a lot of stress, so I like to help with that. I decided I wanted …

… on   KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development has again been recognized for offering one of the country's best online master's in education …

… Libraries is thrilled to announce the publication of two new open textbooks by Western faculty funded by Open … Grants program , which supports the adoption and creation of OER that are free for instructors and students to use, … de la Cruz, m aster faculty specialist in the Department of Spanish,  submitted a proposal for an OER creation grant …

… support Submitted by Erin Flynn on Student Success Hub will offer streamlined, holistic support to proactively address … Martini , vice provost for teaching and learning and dean of Merze Tate College. Supported by the historic Empowering … Tate College , Multicultural Affairs for Students , the Office of Information Technology , the Office of Diversity …

… its Dec. 5 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees granted sabbatical leaves to 37 faculty members. … Fall 2014 semester Dr. Bruce E. Bejcek , Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Elena Gapova , Department of Sociology Dr. …

… ceremony for WMU employees Nov. 27 KALAMAZOO—A total of 72 people who began their service to Western Michigan … who have built their careers at WMU. With the new class of inductees in place, the club includes 447 active employees and 694 retired employees for a total of 1,141 members. For more information about the 25 Year …