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… bonds Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, MI— Kya Hiser , a junior accountancy student at Western Michigan University, is inspired by the countless paths in her field. The Haworth … Michigan, native who is seizing the opportunities available to her to make her mark. Since starting her academic path at …

… of economics at Western Michigan University, died in Boca Raton, Florida, Aug. 4 . He was 83. Sichel, a longtime … after more than 44 years of service to the University. His wife, Beatrice, WMU professor emerita of libraries, preceded him in death in 2010. Rising through the ranks, Sichel took on several …

… back in their chairs, six teenagers sit in a circle listening to a story. A volunteer teacher gestures to the book, … and teaching them words like “octopus.” Each student shows different levels of enthusiasm, but all of them share a …

… on Steven Cartwright A Monday, Dec. 21 , memorial service is slated for Dr. Steven Cartwright , monographic acquisitions assistant with University Libraries, who died … a battle against cancer. He was 58. Cartwright was named to the position he held for nearly 18 years in 1999 after a …

… Counselor education faculty named director of campus counseling center Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. LaCretisha McDole KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. … student counselors. "In the classroom, we can talk about how you meet with clients and applying the foundational …

… in fall 2014. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University educators have created a new degree to better meet the high-tech … exciting the field of music production, which increasingly is being done on laptop computers. Students entering the … major together. "The changes are just breathtaking in both how fast they're happening and how profound they are," …

… informative Brain Awareness Fair Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Fair organizers aim to boost public knowledge of brain science and health. … Along with being entertaining, the Brain Awareness Fair is intended to spark interest in the study of this complex …

… Irish Festival features music, food and activities Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dancers at a past Irish Festival (Photo credit: kalamazooirish.org) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The …

… will use one of the largest single grants ever awarded to the University for a three-year effort aimed at intense … school renewal and sustainable implementation. The project is a collaborative effort involving WMU and two statewide … schools. "Initiatives that build from the ground up, like this one, are so precious," says Reeves. "They can ultimately …

… Anderson on WMU accountancy students in front row, left to right, are Shannon Hill, Likun Sun, Jessica Chin, Angela … In back row, left to right, are Lori Terrell, Shelby Christian, Max Fiebelkorn, Adrian Kunina and Norman Weber. … ethical, social and public responsibility among members, how they broaden outreach and use technology to engage …