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University names top student employee, supervisor of students

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… top student employee, supervisor of students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Birchmeier and Smith … A WMU employee for more than eight years, she works with the Student Ambassador Program, which has a credo of … education. "We students use this everyday when we interact with each other and prospective students. Carolyn on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30870

Mentors, role models key to success for men of color in college

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… key to success for men of color in college Submitted by Deanne Puca on Left to right: Irving Quintero, Levi Soto, … University studying engineering, a field that fit in with his experience helping his father with their family construction business. He was born in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54165

World-renowned economist to receive distinguished scholar award

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… to receive distinguished scholar award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A veteran … while a faculty member at WMU, that is widely recognized within the national and international academic communities. … every day," a University of Arizona nominator wrote. "With solid data and methodology, she has been relentless in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48804

Bronson School of Nursing recognizes founding director, advocate

Bronson School of Nursing

… Submitted by Joel Krauss on Bernardine Lacey (middle) with classmates at the Gilfoy School of Nursing in 1961 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is recognizing the founding director of its … as well as a professor for five years. Her remarkable life and education led her to an extraordinary career spent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70185

Interdisciplinary evaluation program helps WMU alum become energy leader

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… legacy of those who came before us by doing all that we can to help those who come after us," former first lady … is not lost on Dr. Brandy Brown , who's been charged with developing strategies to combat and mitigate climate … Western Michigan University. A NEW DIRECTION Growing up with a large extended family in Kalamazoo, Brown was ready …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54503

Bernardine Lacey named a 'Living Legend' by nursing association

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… named a 'Living Legend' by nursing association Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The founding … Bernardine M. Lacey Endowed Chair, was created in her honor with the help of a $1.5 million anonymous donation in 1998. Lacey is credited with starting the movement to include care of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19655

Nobel laureate to give public talk

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… Nobel laureate to give public talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Williams KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nobel … Saturday through Sunday, March 19-20 , in Western Michigan University's Sangren Hall. Williams and the International … advisors. During the conference, participants will interact with Williams as they take part in group activities, attend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30621

Mardi Gras theme of Children's Place Family Fun Night

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… theme of Children's Place Family Fun Night Submitted by Deanne Puca on The Children's Place Learning Center offers care for children age 18 months through 9 years. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Children's Place … Place is an NAEYC-accredited center that partners with the WMU College of Education and Human Development to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21475

Local food shop first up in entrepreneurship speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… first up in entrepreneurship speaker series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The owners of … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast provided by Station 66 at 7:30 a.m. … Entrepreneurship Forum Entrepreneurship Forum is a monthly series sponsored by BlueOx Credit Union and hosted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48581

Second class of students welcomed to Stryker School of Medicine

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… welcomed to Stryker School of Medicine Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The administration and faculty of the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker … Both institutions have preferred relationship status with the Stryker School of Medicine. This second class of 60 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26142