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Breyana Wilson

First-Year Faces

… was her Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts teacher and WMU alumna, Stephanie Hampton . “Every day walking in, she … was it,” Wilson says. As for the decision to come to WMU, she came to that conclusion years before higher … aspirations of becoming a teacher, Wilson says she knows WMU is the best place to start her journey before hopefully …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59317

Signup for summer camps has begun

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… for summer camps has begun Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's Children's Place Learning Center offers 10 themed … for middle school and high school students to experience WMU's state-of-the-art Esports Arena, working with the … will open its instruction to area teenagers and adults at WMU this summer. This year's lineup of camps also features …

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

Clyde Gillette obituary

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… staff member, died March 5 . He was 81. Gillette joined the WMU staff in May 1979 and retired in May 1994 after 15 years …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5990

Jess Morgan Walker obituary

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… died Aug. 17 . He was 84. Walker, of Orem, Utah, joined the WMU faculty in 1965 and retired in 1989 after 24 years of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49552

Room-and-board rates for 2016-17, Florida lease top board agenda

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… units. The Florida lease agreement would provide WMU with classroom and office space to be used by Extended … a Grand Rapids building and parking space adjacent to the WMU-Grand Rapids downtown location that will increase access for students and support WMU's participation in the maker space initiative. Other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31756

Sustainable craft brewing education to be focus of upcoming talk

Haworth College of Business

… Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by WMU’s Haworth College of Business. Dr. Steven Bertman , … at 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 29 , in 2150 Schneider Hall on WMU's campus. The event is free and open to the public and … programs in sustainable craft brewing were launched at WMU and Kalamazoo Valley Community College during the fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29414

Kamlesh Sharma obituary

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… of service began in 1981. However, she initially worked at WMU from 1976 to 1978 after filling a board-appointed, … position in what was then the general science area. The WMU Board of Trustees granted her tenure as an assistant … in 1967 and a doctoral degree in science education from WMU in 1981. Sharma, who spoke six languages, spent the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37240

State of the University address, awards to highlight 2015 Convocation

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… faculty and staff members and provide a platform for WMU's president to preview the University's direction for … convocation, awards will be presented to 10 members of the WMU faculty and staff for their outstanding service and … members who reach far beyond their assigned duties to make WMU an even better place to work and study. Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27252

Trustees give OK to med school purchase

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… gave its seal of approval to a resolution authorizing the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine to acquire the … of the Southwest Michigan Innovation Center, located in WMU's Business Technology and Research Park. The resolution by the WMU board supports the purchase by the medical school of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25525

Shirley Van Hoeven obituary

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… is a Reformed Church in America minister who retired from WMU in 1994 after 27 years as the campus minister. Shirley Van Hoeven Van Hoeven came to WMU as a graduate student and when she left nearly three … and administrator. She took a permanent position on WMU's faculty in 1971 as an instructor in the Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18512