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Trustees approve retirements of five faculty, four staff members

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… two sabbatical leaves and the return of four administrators to the faculty. Faculty retirements All of the faculty … Center, 34 years, effective Feb. 28, 2015. Nancy J. Salvaggio , medical records clerk, Sindecuse Health Center, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/25388

Finding his way: coursework, experiences and support

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Finding his way: coursework, experiences and support Submitted by … others and approaching projects with an open mind. “I love how there are no right answers, only better answers; in the … rooted in his childhood where he spent his teen years doing farm work. “My dad is in the trades and raised me as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75952

Legislature invests $500,000 in Michigan Geological Survey at WMU

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… Legislature invests $500,000 in Michigan Geological Survey at … behind neighboring states, he notes. Michigan has mapped far less than comparable states that have invested enough … to map 80 percent of its priority areas. A recent study shows the data and research that Ohio's Geological Survey …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35323

WMU trustees approve faculty tenure and promotions

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… along with their unit or program affiliations, are: Dr. Christopher Biggs , School of Music  Denise Bowen , Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40860

Buddhist-influenced waka poems are focus of lecture

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… Buddhist-influenced waka poems are focus of lecture Submitted by … Buddhist Poetry and the Heian Aesthetic," is free and open to the public. Miller is regarded as an expert on medieval … from 794 to 1185. In his presentation, he will explain how and why the Japanese poets of the Heian period utilized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/246

Part-time instructors honored during week of events

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… Part-time instructors honored during week of events Submitted by Anonymous … Abshear , Frostic School of Art, College of Fine Arts. Elise DeCamp , departments of Anthropology and Sociology, … and Lee Honors College. Hedy Habra , Department of Spanish, College of Arts and Sciences. Britt Hartenberger , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21984

West Michigan aviation power Duncan among honorees at WMU event

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… Mich.—The longtime leader of Duncan Aviation will travel to Kalamazoo this week to accept an award honoring his company's long … Elson Floyd to increase the number of women and minorities going into aviation careers. Dennis, who currently is

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43582

Panel discussion examines spread of fake news

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… Panel discussion examines spread of fake news Submitted by Deanne … examining the widespread proliferation of fake news stories will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, at Western Michigan University. "How to Catch Fake News Before it Catches You" is the topic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37957

Alumni classnotes, fall 2024

W Magazine

… Drew Allbritten , BA ‘68, MA ‘70, SpE ‘77, EdD ‘82, published his historical fiction book, “I, Soldier: A Voice from the American … Goes to College” series, this past spring through Kellogg Community College. Matt James Newton, BBA ‘10, was hired …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/fall-2024-alumni-classnotes

Fifty-four faculty members receive promotions

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… June 10 meeting. Twenty-one faculty members were promoted to the rank of full professor, 22 to associate professor, four to master faculty specialist and seven to faculty specialist II. All of the … of Chemical and Paper Engineering. Dr. Barbara S. Liggett, School of Public Affairs and Administration. Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16595