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Summer camps offered at Fort St. Joseph archaeological site
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… is underway for youth and lifelong learners to participate in camps at the Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project in Niles. Sponsored by Western Michigan University and the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45543
WMU board to welcome new members, elect leadership Thursday
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… Thursday Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The swearing in of recently appointed trustees and the election of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52421
WMU's Seita foster youth effort garners national acclaim
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi—the nation's oldest and … selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines—has announced Western Michigan University as the 2018 recipient of its Excellence in Innovation Award . The $100,000 award, given biennially, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47092
Shirley Bach obituary
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… Dr. Shirley Bach , WMU professor emerita of philosophy and internationally recognized authority on biomedical ethics, died in Kalamazoo Feb. 13 . She was 86. Bach came to WMU as an … instructor and researcher in 1961 and served as a member of the faculty until her retirement 37 years later at the end …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45322
Alumni classnotes, winter 2024
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… Alumni classnotes, winter 2024 Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western Michigan … of Kalamazoo, Michigan, published his latest book, “Sailing the Sweetwater Seas: Wooden Boats and Ships on the Great … daughter Elizabeth Fitzgerald Hawthorne highlighting the many seasons a person may experience during their life. Jill …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74825
Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns
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… Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns … interned at Tekna in 2017. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the seventh consecutive year, small businesses in West … for up to two interns from either one or two MCRN schools. However, the maximum award for a company is $3,500 from each …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45200
4 aviation grads first to qualify under new FAA program
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative KALAMAZOO—Four recent Western Michigan University aviation graduates have the distinction of being the first from the University to … coordinator at the University. "We were already teaching many of the objectives of AT-CTI within our degree programs, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1240
WMU grad and instructor is named state's top teacher
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… WMU grad and instructor is named state's top teacher Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Chang KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The state Department of Education announced May 18 that … Chang is a second-grade teacher at Sunset Elementary School in Vicksburg and a part-time instructor of special education …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47497
Annette LaVier obituary
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… . She was 80. LaVier came to WMU and University Libraries in 1964 and rose to utilization coordinator in the Media Services unit. She left in 1990 after nearly … During her tenure, LaVier was able to get to know many of the libraries' student employees as well as to talk …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39649
Campus community returns to free refreshments and games
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… Sept. 4 , at various campus locations. Sponsored by WMU's Sindecuse Health Center, the back-to-campus celebration will feature complimentary … at WMU and introduce members of the campus community to the many services and resources available to them at Sindecuse. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8060