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Western supports veterans with new Military Ally program; announces Operation Hat Trick scholarship recipient

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… 9. Others offering their congratulations are (from left to right) Dr. Deveta Gardner, associate dean of Merze Tate … military-connected students, Western Michigan University is celebrating Veterans Day with the awarding of a … employees. Faculty, staff and administrators will learn how to validate issues and listen with a sympathetic ear so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69797

Traditional Chinese fall festival celebrates food, culture

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Organizers hope to make the China Festival an annual event. KALAMAZOO, … Michigan University in the Student Recreation Center. Admission and parking are free, and for a nominal fee, … sample traditional foods prepared by local restaurants. This is the first such festival at WMU, but organizers plan to

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18461

John 'Bokey' D. Satterfield Jr. obituary

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… Satterfield joined the staff in 1971 and retired from what is now Facilities Management-maintenance services in 2010 after 38 years of service to the University. He began his WMU career as a painter and worked his way up to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29516

WMU education professor offers teaching advice for caregivers of homebound special education students

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… Wallace (center). KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning from home is difficult enough for those used to being educated in a traditional classroom setting, but … social distancing guidelines continue during the pandemic, how can caregivers best serve students whose academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59245

Paule Miller obituary

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… Miller , associate professor emeritus of languages and linguistics at Western Michigan University, died May 1 in Madison, Wisconsin. She was 91. Miller joined the faculty in 1961 to teach French and retired in 1992 after 31 years of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32193

2015 Medieval Congress free for local residents who register early

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… 2015 Medieval Congress free for local residents who register early Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Congress on Medieval Studies for free if they register online or in person by the Wednesday, April 29 , … Medieval Institute. Organizers expect some 3,000 people to register for the 2015 congress, which will feature …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23237

Former facilities chief Williams dies at 97

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… Michigan University for 34 years, retiring in 1980 as director of the WMU physical plant. During his career at WMU, he was involved in dramatic growth of the … the development of the land west of Stadium Drive to establish what is now known as WMU's main campus. "While most on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29747

College of Fine Arts taps Ohio educator as associate dean

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… College of Fine Arts taps Ohio educator as associate dean Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … of Theatre and Dance at Youngstown State University. "Scott is a great addition to the administrative team," says Daniel … looks at notions of "North" and "South" from 1855-99 and how those were expressed in theatre, live performance and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25096

New Bronco Study Zone opens in September

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… in September Submitted by Deanne Puca on Students gather to study. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students will have a new, comfortable, supervised study environment available to them beginning Monday, … Instructors will also have a way to incorporate supervised study hours into their courses.  An open house to

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18065

Fall honors college talks focus on global citizenship

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… College KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A wide range of global citizenship topics are being examined this fall in a series of talks that began Sept. 10 and are … University faculty members. Fall 2014 lectures Sept. 10 —"How Did I Become an Engaged Global Citizen?," Dr. Said M. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18631