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WMU named finalist for national Climate Leadership Award

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… WMU named finalist for national Climate Leadership Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Online votes may be cast once … University is a finalist to win a 2014 Climate Leadership Award as part of an annual competition among the U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14863

WMU alumni entrepreneurs reveal how they built their businesses

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… reveal how they built their businesses Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Read more stories about Bronco … a dozen U.S. states. "You're constantly learning better ways to do things, learning from your customers, expanding … production techniques, and really learning what it is you want in your business. Even hiring people turns into a pivot …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47050

Marjorie E. Clum obituary

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… Marjorie E. Clum obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Marjorie E. (Long) Clum , a … staff member, died Dec. 11 in Livonia, Michigan. She was 96. Clum worked at WMU for 17 years in the Office of … Australia. Services A memorial service for family members was being planned. Remembrances Visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20851

Canadian scholar wins WMU's 2018 Gründler Prize

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… Canadian scholar wins WMU's 2018 Gründler Prize Submitted by Deanne Puca on Green, left, and Schulman KALAMAZOO, … Church." This year's prize, which comes with a $1,000 cash award, was announced at the 53nd International Congress on Medieval …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47085

Black mason broke barriers, laid first building blocks for learning at Western

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… first building blocks for learning at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on WMU alumna and postdoctoral fellow Dr. … Albert White , born just two months before the Civil War to parents who escaped enslavement, played a lead role … not herald his considerable achievements.  Albert White "He was born in 1861. If a man coming out of those extreme …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74599

Perryman-Clark named associate dean of Lee Honors College

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… named associate dean of Lee Honors College Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on [caption align="right"] … empirically based teacher-research study that examines the ways in which both African-American students and all … the WMU College of Arts and Sciences, receiving a Faculty Award for Research and Creative Activities in 2015 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47509

Dan G. Malley obituary

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… Dan G. Malley obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dan G. Malley , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died March 2 . He was 68. Malley, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 2000 … in 2012 after 12 years of service to the University. He was a custodian. Services and remembrances Cremation will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30902

Sabbatical leave granted to 34 WMU faculty members

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… Sabbatical leave granted to 34 WMU faculty members Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Thirty-four Western … Dr. Martha Councell-Vargas , associate professor, of music Cat Crochett , professor of art Dr. Amy Damashek , … of world languages and literatures Dr. Megan Grunert Kowalske , associate professor of chemistry Dr. David Lemberg …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45801

Students put their education to work tackling industry projects for WMU’s Senior Engineering Design Conference

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… for WMU’s Senior Engineering Design Conference Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From addressing needed improvements for a town’s drinking water system to developing an interactive bike routing app to designing a tankless water heater using induction heating, Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73581

From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway

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… to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway Submitted by Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report reveals … a week in the Tony Award-winning show "Ain't Too Proud," a musical about Motown legends The Temptations. "I have dreamt …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011