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Art exhibit offers fresh perspective on WMU Print Collection

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… by Professor Emeritus Curtis Rhodes and housed exclusively within the Frostic School of Art, the WMU Print Collection … educational resource for students and faculty. In concert with the Richmond Center for Visual Arts' 10th anniversary … in Context" will juxtapose classic collection favorites with key loans featuring artists who are either represented …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41733

Montgomery begins his tenure as WMU's ninth president

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… president of Western Michigan University Tuesday, Aug. 1 , with a full day of activities that include meeting with the University's academic leadership and area media as … gathered as part of the WMU Provost Council. He will meet with area media for an informal press availability, then …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41548

Longtime WMU friend, honors college namesake Carl Lee dies at 96

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… on Carl E Lee Kalamazoo broadcast pioneer Carl E Lee , who with his late wife Winifred Lee was the namesake for Western … Co. He enjoyed a longstanding and strong relationship with the University, serving on the board of the WMU … site of a March 14 public memorial service for Carl Lee. "With the death of Carl E Lee, we have lost a great friend to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22184

Archie E. Watson obituary

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… technology classes, Watson was well loved by his students, with hundreds of them keeping in contact with him for many years after his retirement. In addition, … Center and in numerous officer, board and committee roles with a variety of state and national education-related …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19654

Wong to direct School of Music

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… WMU Board of Trustees. "Brad brings decades of experience with the School of Music to his role as director, and I am … then as the coordinator of graduate studies. "It is with great enthusiasm that I welcome the opportunity to take … and vision to the school, and working collaboratively with all the programs in the College of Fine Arts. As I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/17139

WMU selects new head for military affairs office

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… Michigan University staff member who is a U.S. Army veteran with more than 20 years of military experience will be the … he will support, coach and advise military students with all aspects of entry, assimilation, retention and … issues related to college life. Clayton also is charged with creating a collaborative network that anticipates and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35783

WMU marketing efforts win series of professional association awards

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… staff. In the best commercial category, WMU took silver with its  "Strike Gold" 30-second spot . The University of … silver in the excellence in design poster series category with its "We are Gold" entry produced by university … once again proven to be fierce competition to institutions with more resources, agency relationships and beaucoup …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43594

WMU gets final OK to offer classes in Punta Gorda and Tampa

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… educational institutions in a 19-state region. With the HLC's approval, WMU will be able to move forward with its plans to launch aviation flight science and … programs, each leading to a bachelor's degree, beginning with the 2017 fall semester. The aviation flight science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38888

University Theatre presents 'King Stag'

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… Stag' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cast members with a puppet created by WMU students KALAMAZOO—Guests … artists will lend their puppetry skills in partnership with Western Michigan University theatre students in the … from the Puppet Kitchen in New York City in collaboration with WMU students. "King Stag" is appropriate for children …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14749

Three faculty members honored as academia's rising stars

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… contracts totaling nearly $5 million. "I know of no other young emerging evaluation scholar in the world with the record of scholarly contribution that comes close … scholarly contributions led to him winning the 2008 American Evaluation Association's Marcia Guttentag Award. Coryn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9808