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Documentary on journalism scandal next in WMU Ethics Center season

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… Documentary on journalism scandal next in WMU Ethics Center season Submitted by … documentary screening on a recent high-profile plagiarism scandal at The New York Times is up next as the Western … of other journalists and supplementing his own reporting with fabricated details in dozens of stories. The scandal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19726

WMU taps alum, former K'zoo Public Safety officer as next police chief

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… Michigan University graduate and longtime former officer with the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is WMU's new … , who most recently served as a lieutenant for two years with the police department at Grand Rapids Community … meeting. Scott R. Merlo Merlo graduated from WMU in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19367

Mia VandenBerg is raising the bar in human resources

Haworth College of Business

… allyship, equitable interview techniques, building your brand and leadership through change. VandenBerg … asked back this year to continue her education on benefits within the workplace. Her work with WMU’s HR department involves streamlining processes to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73786

Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida

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… a law school—the WMU Cooley Law School—which is affiliated with the University. The license approvals provide a green … and Florida SouthWestern State College to move forward with plans to launch pilot training and aviation maintenance … According to University officials, there is a significant match between the communities' needs and interests and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33430

Installation of innovative stormwater treatment system underway at Asylum Lake

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… form the Asylum Lake Stormwater Treatment System, with the aim of providing comprehensive protection for this … Policy and Management Council, a group that in partnership with Western helps manage the preserve. The remaining … firm in Kalamazoo. Laboratory testing conducted thus far “suggests that properly designed stormwater treatment systems …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72823

Outstanding student employees, supervisor recognized

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… while building important career competencies to carry with them long after graduation. Challenges brought on by … students the opportunity to be fully engaged on campus and with the greater community," says Brenda Case-Parris , … Risk Being a boss is about more than doling out tasks and logging hours. It's about active leadership and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63563

Campus visit rekindles a family legacy

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… the left), visit Paul V. Sangren's portrait in Sangren Hall with family members. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Her family's name has … sleep in her girlhood bedroom and gather on the staircase with her family to capture an image of the place where her … married. While on campus, Hildur and Don Makielski, along with several close family members, visited various scenes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23896

Guest artist joins University Percussion Ensemble in concert

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… Percussion Ensemble will present a spring concert with guest artist Cristobal Pineda Flores at 7:30 p.m. … of Music in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. He will be working with WMU students to present traditional Mayan and Garifuna …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39004

Stephen G. Jones obituary

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… Brass Quintet. He traveled internationally to perform with colleagues around the world and to serve as a visiting … retirement, Jones stayed active as a musician, performing with the West Michigan Brassworks and as a soloist, music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46680

Associate professor joins grant to prepare Detroit students for health care professions

College of Education and Human Development

… Through structured programs, the academy equips them with success strategies, health care disparities knowledge … international reputation conducting research about students with learning disabilities and their persistence in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74345