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Mac Rincon: Teaching at WMU—the ultimate homecoming

Haworth College of Business

… specialist I in marketing. “It has been incredibly rewarding to bring my decades of global industry experience to … 400 students each semester, Rincon is especially proud of designing his courses to solve a challenge—in the true … highlight the application of business theories in corporate settings. “Whether teaching Introduction to Global Business, …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/gerardo-rincon-retirement

Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

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… Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … in sportbikes and supersports. The products are designed to provide a more comfortable and superior riding … has provided great learning opportunities for us and has set us up for success. The funds will be used to fuel our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59392

Loretta Long: From big dreams to Big Bird, she used her talents to educate millions

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… most famous block, Dr. Loretta Long has come a long way. Loretta Long (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images) "Since I was a … a "Soul!" cast member was also working on the preliminary set design for a new educational program for kids. With Long's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63204

Enroll now for Campus Kids Summer Program

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… run from June 11-Aug. 31 , and each week will feature a different theme with special interest topics. It is open to … Participants will learn about the rainforest, explore kitchen chemistry, or create a carnival complete with games …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/304

Join the Fun at the 2026 White Cane 5K

College of Health and Human Services

… Human Services Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies, invites individuals, families and community members of … for a day of fun, connection and inclusion while raising awareness of the white cane as an important symbol of … through a presidential proclamation by Lyndon B. Johnson designating Oct. 15 as White Cane Safety Day. In 2011, …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/09/join-fun-2026-white-cane-5k

Tonya Durlach named director of electronic communication

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… assistant director since 2008, replaces Thom Myers, who is set to retire in December and will devote his remaining time … Her appointment to director of electronic communication was effective April 16. Electronic communication is part of … includes public relations, news services, publication and design, marketing and related areas. Contact: Cheryl Roland …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/583

Broncos Lead interns learn the forgotten art of making books

W Magazine

… reading it out of a textbook. — Grant Overbeek, graphic design major KALAMAZOO, Mich.—While some spent their summer … design majors learned the intricacies of bookbinding, typesetting, printmaking and papermaking. From graphic art on a … art of handmade books, paper and prints, as it has since it was founded in 2005. With workshops, classes, exhibitions …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/book-smart-broncos-lead-interns-kalamazoo-book-arts-center

With move in complete, Western Heights residents will showcase new hall

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Work on Western Heights was completed just before the beginning of the fall 2015 … who know it best—its first residents—during an open house set for 3 to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12 . The new residence hall … WMU has completed in decades. The amenities, building design, social benefits generated and environmental …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27082

From Western wordsmith to Detroit Lions insider: Alum’s NFL writing career began at WMU

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… Alum’s NFL writing career began at WMU Submitted by Adam Dietz on Since 2011, Tim Twentyman has served as the Detroit … Michigan University. Sports meets scholarship Twentyman was a pretty good high school football player, but when it … and Bronco Nation delivered. Starting from day 1, he set about honing his craft, pursuing the skills necessary to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/09/detroit-lions-writer-tim-twentyman-western-michigan-university-alum

David Chaplin obituary

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… emeritus of sociology at Western Michigan University, died July 27 . He was 86. Chaplin joined the WMU faculty in 1972 to serve as … served on numerous national organizations and panels and was a member of such professional groups as the American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42352