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Jack J. Frey obituary

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… Wednesday, May 8 . He was 91. Frey came to WMU in 1951 as a vocal music teacher and retired in 1987 as … Campus School faculty, in addition to serving on the WMU faculty. He was a longtime director of WMU's Campus Choir and Men's Glee Club, directed several …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7147

Deadline to apply for Ethics Bowl team approaches

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… April 13, to apply . Tryouts will be held Friday, April 20. WMU Ethics Bowl application The Association for Practical … at 6 p.m. Monday, April 16, in Room 1025 of Brown Hall. WMU has competed in the Ethics Bowl contest every year since … contest involving a handful of colleges in 1994--an event WMU won. The Ethics Bowl now involves about 100 schools from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/241

Cameron W. Lambe obituary

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… of education and professional development, Lambe came to WMU in 1962 as assistant registrar. He joined the faculty of … his distinguished career in education, received the WMU Alumni Association Teaching Excellence Award in 1976, … the President's Award for outstanding contributions to the WMU chapter of the American Association of University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1266

K College volleyball coach and author first in spring speaker series

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… in 1980 and her master's degree in physical education from WMU in 1985. In April 2010, she was inducted into WMU's Alumni Honor Academy for Human Performance and Health … Feb. 22: Dr. Hal Jenson, M.D., founding dean of the WMU School of Medicine March 22: Lisa Garcia, director, WMU

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4008

Students invited to pitch business ideas in new competition

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Competition is open to all WMU students. KALAMAZOO—All WMU students with an innovative business idea are invited to … prizes totaling $2,500. The competition is called "PITCH: A WMU Business Pitch Competition." Participants are asked to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5733

Beverly R. 'Penny' David obituary

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… 85. The longtime Allegan, Mich., resident began teaching at WMU in 1964 as a part-time instructor. David joined the … Known as a dedicated and energetic teacher, David built WMU's noted Direct Encounter With the Arts Program and … Colorado at Boulder and South Florida State University, but WMU's direct-encounter offering was the only one in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11911

Newell Rubbermaid to build at BTR Park

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… build at BTR Park Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Business Technology and Research Park KALAMAZOO—A firm … that is located on the west edge of the BTR Park near the WMU soccer fields and the University's historic Gibbs House. … they want this facility to be a showcase," says Bob Miller, WMU associate vice president for community outreach and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6076

Dorothy J. McGinnis obituary

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… of education and professional development, joined the WMU faculty in 1944 and retired early in 1986 after 41 years … psychologist and Kalamazoo resident began working at WMU in 1941 while an undergraduate student, serving as a … to developing reading practice and theory. During her WMU career, McGinnis played a major role in establishing the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4083

Sky Broncos take fifth place in national collegiate championship

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… May 6-11 at Ohio State University. The 11-member team from WMU's College of Aviation in Battle Creek captured fifth … in flight events to finish fifth overall, with perennial WMU rivals capturing the top four slots. Embry-Riddle … Academy finished a close sixth, just five points behind WMU. The WMU team has finished the annual event among the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7219

New music concert features student ensemble

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… on a Wire will premiere "Biodiversity," a composition by WMU professor Christopher Biggs. WMU professor of voice Carl Ratner and pianist Raymond … A&D Issa Music and Dance Faculty Award, awarded to Biggs by WMU’s College of Fine Arts. The work, which abstractly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4475