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Campus Activities Board presents hypnotist Paul Ramsay

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… school English to working at his alma mater, the University of New Hampshire, in residence life, Ramsay's goal has … in hypnotism, he became certified by the National Guild of Hypnotists, and now performs in many venues including …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9433

WMU Board to elect officers at Thursday meeting

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… WMU Board to elect officers at Thursday meeting Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will elect its 2022 officers when it meets in formal session at 11 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66807

WMU board considers parcel sales in BTR Park North, welcomes new trustee

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… by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The proposed sale of two Business Technology and Research Park North parcels … tops the agenda at the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees formal meeting set for 11 a.m. Thursday, March … current WMU graduate student will complete the final years of the seat vacated in 2021 by Ron Kitchens. Hoadley's term …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67507

Minnie F. Bare obituary

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… verified) on Minnie F. Bare , a custodian in the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, … joined the staff in 1972 and retired in 1985 after 13 years of service to the University. No additional information is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7540

Professor receives award for contributions to LGBTQ-inclusive literature in elementary education

College of Education and Human Development

… Professor receives award for contributions to LGBTQ-inclusive … by Chris Hybels on Dr. Jill Hermann-Wilmarth, recipient of the 2023 Outstanding Elementary Educators in English Language Arts Award by the  National Council of Teachers of English . Drs. Jill Hermann-Wilmarth and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71204

Date sugar is the winning ingredient for nutrition and dietetics students

College of Education and Human Development

… students baked their way to success at the Michigan Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics annual conference. The conference … top prize in the student poster contest is impressive, but of note is that the WMU group were all undergraduate … other institutions," says  Dr. Suzan Smith-Ayers , chair of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences. "This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71622

Culture, fashion and food on display as Western's International Festival moves to new venue

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… in a new location. The highly anticipated event will cap off WMU Homecoming week on  Sunday, October 15 , from 2 to 6 … Auditorium. The International Festival is a celebration of the University’s diverse student body and offers a unique opportunity for attendees to experience a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72738

Making AI more accessible for people with speech differences

W Magazine

… who stutter," says Dr. Hope Gerlach-Houck , assistant professor of speech, language and hearing sciences and co-principal … to people who stutter. Right now, inaccessibility of voice-activated technology is robbing people who stutter …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71793

Pathway Tutoring program connects teacher candidates to community youth

College of Education and Human Development

… for WMU teacher candidates and Boys & Girls Club of Kalamazoo students to learn from one another. Camille … with Western Michigan University and the Boys & Girls Club of Kalamazoo's collaborative tutoring program. The program … for teacher candidates to help improve the literacy of students and apply skills from their courses. The Pathway …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71518

Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for Facilities Management

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… Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for … Stirrett KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A higher education planning professional with more than 27 years of diverse leadership experience within facilities and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72610