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In Memoriam, spring and summer 2024

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… and summer 2024 Submitted by Deanne Puca on The following are Western alumni and emeriti who passed away and were … Georgia Russell , BA '74, Feb. 4, 2024, Kalamazoo, MI Karen Diane Gates , BS '74, March 19, 2024, Monroe, MI … , BS '87, HHC '94, MA '94, Jan. 29, 2024, Portage, MI Gail Karen Ingersoll , MA '90, March 19, 2024, Kalamazoo, MI …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75864

Student honored for leadership, service

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… me to see the world from an informed point of view... I care most passionately about the link between social and … presses, and earthen ovens that bring people together to share healthy food and important ideas with each other." About … on networks over hierarchies, Newman Civic Fellows will share ideas and materials to further their work through an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23281

Social work professor wins lifetime award from state association

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… by the organization to social workers who have spent a career advocating for the profession and their clients. … to social justice One nominator wrote that Reeser's career matches the criteria of continued commitment to social … the past 18 years," the nominator wrote. "I have intimate awareness of her important service work within and outside the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22868

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

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… and Fetzer Television Co. The companies included what are now WWMT-TV and WKZO radio. Lee also headed up six other …

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

Dozens of Western Michigan University faculty earn tenure, promotions

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… on Thursday, June 29 . "The stories of these faculty are not just about personal achievement but represent the … Programs Pamela Wadsworth , Bronson School of Nursing Daren Webb , Department of Physical Therapy Patrick Wilson , … Matilda McLean , Department of Aviation Sciences Diane Riggs , Department of Comparative Religion Dawn Smith , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72053

World hunger relief nonprofit is subject of next Entrepreneurship Forum

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… public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at … of the population in developing countries living in rural areas, agriculture plays a key role on the path to food … solutions to hunger. The organization also is devoted to awareness; Foods Resource Bank brings visitors from its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19610

Acclaimed national writers scheduled for annual reading series

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… in Rooms 157-159 of the Bernhard Center, unless noted, and are free and open. Goldfinger is the recipient of numerous … a Stegner Fellowship in Poetry at Stanford University, a Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, a MacDowell Colony … Brooklyn Community Pride Foundation, Deming Fund and the Wurlitzer Foundation. Alleyne, currently assistant director …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/51861

German professor to discuss Mohammed caricatures in upcoming talk

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… locations and titles of other presentations in the series are: Sept. 18 : Dr. Susan Goold, M.D., professor in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18463

OT, social work faculty earn $1.8 million behavioral health grant

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… and to expand the number of these professionals who are available to serve rural and medically underserved … will boost the ability of WMU and its partners to prepare students for interprofessional behavioral health … organizations . IPEER will focus on the specialty training areas of motivational interviewing, recovery orientation and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45083

WMU appoints proven leader as new VP for development and alumni relations

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… to advance the strategic direction of the University. "We are excited to have an experienced and talented leader like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50885