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English department faculty, students help Kalamazoo high school students write scholarship essays

College of Arts and Sciences

… English department faculty, students help Kalamazoo high school … team of WMU English students, along with writing coaches from Read and Write Kalamazoo (RAWK), were like a literary … within the classroom,” says Contejean. “It was nice to show (the students) what their life might look like.”  This

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71174

Award-winning short story author next in Gwen Frostic Reading Series

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… "Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self," will read from her works at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26 , in 157-159 Bernhard Center. The reading is free and open to the public. Danielle Evans "Before You … has appeared in a variety of magazines, including The Paris Review, A Public Space, Callaloo and Phoebe. It also was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43411

Book read looks at ethical questions of immortal cell line

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--A reception and panel discussion will kick off "book read" activities this month at the Western Michigan University centering on the … Life of Henrietta Lacks" has garnered much attention from ethicists and the public at large and was selected for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/227

Administrator gets national award for work with homeless students

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… Administrator gets national award for work with homeless students … has been honored by a national organization for his work on behalf of both homeless students and those who … Delorey was lauded in a series of nomination letters from around the country for serving as a liaison between the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2894

John E. Martell Jr. obituary

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… on Dr. John E. Martell Jr. John E. Martell Jr. , retired assistant dean of the Lee Honors College at Western Michigan … died at home in Kalamazoo Nov.  12 . He was 71. Martell is best remembered for his dedication to students in the … activities. Martell earned bachelor's and master's degrees from WMU in 1965 and 1966, respectively. He also earned a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11646

Experienced administrator, professor to lead Extended University Programs

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… Experienced administrator, professor to lead Extended University Programs … Extended University Programs. Martini, a professor of history, has served as the interim associate provost of EUP … to associate professor in 2009 and full professor in 2014. From 2009 to 2012, he served as associate chair of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52824

Men's soccer Broncos headed to MAC Championship

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… the Mountaineers 20-3. "It was a pretty solid performance from the men today," said WMU head coach Chad Wiseman , who was recognized as MAC Coach of the Year on … game. Wiseman says the table is set for yet another top-10 showdown at the WMU Soccer Complex on Sunday—this time with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43772

WMU engineering, engineering technology and computer science programs renew ABET accreditation

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… been accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. Additionally, WMU’s bachelor’s degree … and emerging technologies and anticipating the welfare and safety needs of the public. "ABET accreditation is … the utmost importance. Developed by technical professionals from ABET’s member societies, ABET criteria focus on what …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/09/wmu-engineering-accreditation

WMU Business Connect organization slates communitywide expo

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… host a communitywide business networking and learning event from 2 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16 , on campus in the Fetzer … The WMU Connect Business Expo will bring together established businesspersons, budding entrepreneurs, students and … Relations who will address various topics. Fifty booths showcasing the products and services of area businesses and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44415

Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on High school students listen during a 2013 Medallion Scholarship competition. … of her school's Off Q improv troupe, performing in 11 shows, and Drama Club, performing in 15 shows, including … a section leader. She was a four-year member of the Future Farmers of America, which she served this year as treasurer. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16679