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WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars

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… The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the University's academic schools, departments and specialty programs. WMU's 2016-17 Class of Presidential Scholars Only the highest caliber of students receive the award. They are selected on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545

Obare named interim vice president for research

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A researcher with a long track record of attracting external funding and collaborating on … Aug. 1 and was made pending approval by the WMU Board of Trustees. She replaces Dr. Daniel M. Litynski , who has … since 2010 and is returning to the faculty in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Obare is expected to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/40983

Richard L. McAnaw obituary

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… verified) on Richard L. McAnaw Dr. Richard L. McAnaw , professor emeritus of political science at Western Michigan University and founder of what would become the School of Public Affairs and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28288

Signup for summer camps has begun

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… by Deanne Puca on WMU's Children's Place Learning Center offers 10 themed weeks during the summer for preschool and … new experiences and popular returning programs for learners of all ages. New this year are opportunities for middle … school and high school students to experience WMU's state-of-the-art Esports Arena, working with the University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52661

Ethics event will pair efforts to control criminal behavior, climate change

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… change will intersect in an upcoming event that is part of the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's fall 2017 season. Dr. Ronald Kramer , WMU professor of sociology, will draw parallels between the two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43707

WMU ISM program named top 10 in the country for second time in a row

Haworth College of Business

… WMU program has been ranked No. 9 on Gartner's 2016 list of Top U.S. Supply Chain Undergraduate University Programs. … program rankings are important to the long-term development of our supply chain program," says Dr. Robert Reck , director and co-founder of the program, which was established in 1993. "Supply chain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33427

Study abroad office set to welcome new director

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… Study abroad office set to welcome new director Submitted by Anonymous … on Penyak KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Office of Study Abroad will welcome Dr. Lee Penyak to campus May 23 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32257

WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide

W Magazine

… WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian … Dr. Ron Van Houten. The Western Michigan University professor's pedestrian traffic safety research is garnering … hitting people is bad, but there are still a record number of pedestrian injuries and fatalities," says Van Houten, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57296

Concerts in the Park schedule announced

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… Bronson Park KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Concerts in the Park, one of Kalamazoo's long-standing traditions offered Sundays in June, July and August in Bronson Park, delivers a unique offering of music genres—jazz, big band, bluegrass, American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24852

Technology-based music performance featured at WMU

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… be collaborating with Western Michigan University School of Music students to bring an immersive concert of renowned music innovator Pauline Oliveros' work to the … troupe that collaborates in the creation and performance of new works of art and performs historically innovative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42568