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Center for Fostering Success announces new partner, transition plans
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… has announced a new partnership and plans for a summer of transitions, reorganization and personnel changes. The mission of the WMU center, its Seita program and the statewide network that grew out of the initiative remains the same—to increase the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47347
Understanding grief: WMU philosophy professor awarded National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
College of Arts and Sciences
… Understanding grief: WMU philosophy professor awarded National Endowment for the Humanities … (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a world where grief often feels like uncharted territory, Dr. Ashley Atkins , … texts serve not only as personal narratives but also as valuable resources for those navigating similar journeys of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75178
Dean elected as library association vice-president/president-elect
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… on Julie Garrison Kalamazoo, Mich.— Julie Garrison , dean of University Libraries at Western Michigan University, has been elected as vice-president/president-elect of the Association of College and Research Libraries. Garrison joined WMU as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58928
Staff award winners to be celebrated at reception
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… during a reception at 2 p.m. Monday, April 16, in Room 157 of the Bernhard Center. Members of the University community are invited to attend the … which each award recipient will receive a before-tax prize of $300 and a commemorative certificate. Spring Award …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/307
Global director for corporate citizenship at Dow Chemical Co. to speak
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… (not verified) on Miller KALAMAZOO—A top-ranking executive of a major chemical company will present his view of global citizenship when he speaks this month at Western … Dow Chemical Company and president and executive director of The Dow Chemical Company Foundation, will speak on global …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10090
Prolific Brown University poet slated for Frostic Reading Series
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… (not verified) on Swensen KALAMAZOO—A Brown University professor and author of 13 award-winning books of poetry will appear in late November as part of the Fall …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11042
WMU to become mecca for world's medievalists
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… during the 2012 congress. KALAMAZOO — More than 3,000 of the world's leading authorities on the Middle Ages will … 9-12 . The congress is the world's largest annual gathering of those interested in all things medieval, and attendees will include professional academics, students, writers, performers, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6867
WMU to confer some 2,700 degrees during spring commencement
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… master's level and 24 at the doctoral level. Schedule Each of the three spring 2013 ceremonies is geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the colleges of Aviation, Education and Human …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6695
Daneen Wardrop named WMU's 2013 Distinguished Faculty Scholar
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… member since 1990, Wardrop has paired the twin pillars of research and creative writing throughout her career, believing that the process of writing poetry is inextricable from the process of writing academic prose, as each refreshes and reinforces …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9722
Three WMU food marketing students honored with scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… (middle) and Lily Zwanka (right) are the recipients of the Grocery Manufacturers' Representatives of Grand Rapids scholarship. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three Western … from Grocery Manufacturers’ Representatives (GMR) of Grand Rapids. Each student received $3,000. Dr. Russell …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70578