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The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things
Haworth College of Business
… Western Michigan University student Karen Larsen can appeal to diverse audiences through her studies and experiential … people, and people are what Larsen knows best. Even if she was unsure of where the perfect fit for her was before committing to her programs, she had supporters …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69665
Bronco gymnast's resilience earns nomination for national award
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… Bronco gymnast's resilience earns nomination for national award Submitted by Erin Flynn on Payton Murphy was named a finalist for the 2022 CWSA Honda … her nerves a bit, as she had a better understanding of the tests she was undergoing and the care she received. THE …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68377
Embracing machines’ support
W Magazine
… Embracing machines’ support Submitted by Deanne Puca on This isn’t an … stuffed animal; this cat has a mind of its own. Joan Windewani, a psychology major from Indonesia, is playing with one … emotional support and stimulation. Abendschein began to study this interaction in late 2019 with his colleagues …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71777
Counselor education faculty named director of campus counseling center
College of Education and Human Development
… Counselor education faculty named director of campus counseling center Submitted by Chris Hybels on … and Counseling Psychology, has been named the clinic director of WMU's Center for Counseling and Psychological … interested in counseling services. McDole says she looks forward to growing the center's partnerships with campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72818
Defining your success
Haworth College of Business
… your success Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Anna-Maria Astor KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Managing finances is an overwhelming … not common in many U.S. households, which is why bringing awareness to the matter is important for professionals. The … networking has been challenging, but has also been a very rewarding experience,” says Astor. “I’m glad that we can give …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69900
Western students engage with state legislators at environmental policy town hall
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… Western students engage with state legislators at environmental policy town hall Submitted by Erin … aides, presenting their research on community solar and water infrastructure funding. (Courtesy: Getty Images) "The … student from Kalamazoo who is also studying Spanish. "This was really helpful to me in laying the groundwork for how I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66596
Robert C. Scherzer obituary
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… Western Michigan University staff member, died Nov. 21 . He was 64. Scherzer, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1987 and retired in 2010 after 23 years of service to the University. He was a laboratory manager in the Department of Physics. A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3351
William H. Cotton obituary
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… William H. Cotton obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cotton William H. … Western Michigan University staff member, died Sept. 12. He was 75. Cotton, of Kalamazoo, was the director of WMU's … be made to the National Pancreatic Cancer Society. Visit goldfinchfuneralhome.com to make a memorial guestbook entry. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44096
Betty J. Wellenkamp obituary
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… Dining Services, died in Middleville, Mich., May 25 . She was 92. Wellenkamp came to WMU in 1968 and retired in 1981 after 13 years of service to the University. A native of Cassopolis, Mich., she also …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7535
American studies program eliminated
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… approved a recommendation during its July 18 meeting to eliminate the major and minor in American studies . A … of it should be removed from the curriculum. Formal action was never taken to accomplish that. At present, the major and minor are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8307