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Alumni classnotes, winter 2024

W Magazine

… owner of Ricart, Inc. in San Diego, was included in Marquis Who’s Who. George D. Jepson , BA ‘66, MA ‘70, MBA '73, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, published his latest book, “Sailing the Sweetwater Seas: Wooden … seasons a person may experience during their life. Jill Eggers , BFA ‘83, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, was one of five …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74825

Western receives grant to aid student retention

Merze Tate College

… to improve student outcomes and reduce equity gaps in high-risk courses. WMU’s Merze Tate College will oversee the … of the project to allow for ongoing tracking of lagging indicators. Other Michigan institutions selected for … of Merze Tate College, the implementation of CCUE at WMU is led by project liaison Katie Easley , director of student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70763

College of Arts and Sciences faculty and staff recognized for achievements

College of Arts and Sciences

… Michigan University’s College of Arts and Sciences is proud to announce the recipients of the 2023-24 Arts and … Scholar Award Dr. Ángela Pérez-Villa , Department of History Faculty Achievement Award in Research and Creative … Activity Dr. Germán Zárate Sández , Department of Spanish Faculty Achievement Award in Professional and Community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75480

Pianist May Phang to perform in free recital

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… Pianist May Phang to perform in free recital Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Phang KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pianist May Phang will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28 , in … Recital Hall at Western Michigan University. The recital is open to the public free of charge and will include works …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37592

University recognizes electrical and computer engineering professor with scholar award

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… will be presented with Western Michigan University’s Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award during the Fall Convocation ceremony. Faculty chosen for the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award are honored on the basis

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68941

Healing powers of artistic expression explored at Medical Humanities Conference

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… Healing powers of artistic expression explored at Medical Humanities Conference … Tablet: The Healing Power of Creative Expression," is free and open to the public without conference registration. Most conference activities run 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26982

University nets second major award this fall for its diversity efforts

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… University nets second major award this fall for its diversity efforts Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is awarded Commitment to Diversity Award KALAMAZOO, … Michigan University has won its second national award this fall for its work in building a diverse campus community. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19622

Solar race team will take 25 years of experience on the road

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… in Austin and ends 1,751 miles later on July 28 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Prior to the start of the biennial, … two decades of experience racing solar cars The WMU team is led this year by Project Manager Bryan Harris , a senior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17272

WMU Ethics Center to stage bioethics conference, issues call for papers

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… WMU Ethics Center to stage bioethics conference, issues call for papers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Mich.—The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is celebrating 30 years at WMU with a bioethics conference March 17-18 at the Fetzer Center and has issued a call for scholars to submit papers by Nov. 16 . The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27478

Ensemble celebrates its 50th anniversary and faculty retirement

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… event will be held in the Dalton Center Recital Hall and is followed by a reception with refreshments. Special guest artists include John Robison , a professor from the University of South Florida in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38946