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Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity commemorates 50 years at WMU

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… 50-year history at Western Michigan University, coinciding with WMU Homecoming Weekend 2012 . The Epsilon Xi chapter is … Michigan Supreme Court justice and served as the first African-American president of the American Bar Association. Registration …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1826

School of Medicine recruits biomedical sciences chair

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… active researcher in the cellular and molecular biology of cancer, with consistent research funding from the National … for recruiting basic science faculty with significant medical student teaching experience to the new medical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1379

Western Washington dean named new head of College of Fine Arts

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… arts education and academic leadership as well as significant professional experience in the arts," says Dr. Timothy … the Bellingham Arts Business Accelerator in partnership with the College of Business and Economics. Before being … design commissioner for six years, as well as with the American College Theatre Festival. Contact: Cheryl Roland June …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7692

Trustees approve move to put WMU name on Cooley Law School

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… that would come from such an affiliation as well as its fit with WMU's strategic plan. "Today, there are 82 public universities with law schools accredited by the American Bar Association," she said. "WMU will become No. 83." … nonprofit, independent law school accredited by the American Bar Association and the Higher Learning Commission. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8244

Ohio University scholar to become dean of WMU's education college

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… on Li KALAMAZOO—An experienced academic administrator with a track record in strategic planning, program … a perspective and set of skills that dovetail beautifully with this University's mission and values," says Dr. Timothy … business schools. Li served as president of the North American Society for Sport Management, and in 1996, he worked as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8515

John E. Martell Jr. obituary

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… the University, but he was first professionally affiliated with WMU in 1970 as a part-time humanities instructor for … named assistant dean of the college. He became associated with the Lee Honors College in the early 1980s, when Dr. … on Russian culture, and was involved with the Latin American studies seminar, to name just a few of his specific …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11646

Experienced administrator, professor to lead Extended University Programs

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… in his time at EUP and is a seasoned administrator with demonstrated successes," Bott says. "Over the course of this year, with more change coming to the unit and to the University, … of our new budget model implementation and the shifts within EUP, it's important to maintain continuity of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52824

WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators

Haworth College of Business

… General Motors) DETROIT—Creating a complete supply chain within 72 hours. That is what the team at General Motors did … COVID-19. That initial conversation led to a collaboration with Ventec Life Systems. The goal: to increase production … the current suppliers required support to scale capacity. Within 72 hours, the team had developed plans to source 100% …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59052

Arts and Sciences dean named a distinguished woman in higher education

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan American Council on Education Network has recognized Dr. Carla … is an exemplary administrator and a compassionate citizen with an unwavering commitment to serve both university and … Lee Honors College, Koretsky also helped create the Raise Your Voice series, which featured female artists, academics, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59963

Hackley Woodford: Doctor, Tuskegee Airman and social justice advocate left lasting legacy

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… spent his childhood performing as a soloist and violinist with his family's band, The Woodford Family Musical, at … gifted, Woodford knew medicine was his calling at a young age. After graduating from Kalamazoo Central High … physicians to become certified as a specialist by the American Board of Family Practice. He's also a charter member of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63002