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Former school superintendent named interim education dean

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… Oct. 15 through June 30, 2013, pending approval by the WMU Board of Trustees. "Walter Burt brings to the college many years of education leadership," says WMU Provost Timothy Green. "I'm very appreciative of his … for a permanent dean." Walter L. Burt Prior to coming to WMU in 2004, Burt was project manager in the District …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2485

Citizen uprisings in Libya, Syria subject of annual talk

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… place in the Fetzer Center's Putney Auditorium on the main WMU campus. Lopez holds the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, … Program in Peace and International Cooperation. WMU's Clark Lecture is an annual memorial event honoring the late Dr. Samuel Clark, WMU professor emeritus of political science and founding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/212

Professor wins Google grant to offer game-design workshop

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… to middle and high school computer science instructors. WMU's workshop for high school teachers is set to take place … and be able to teach their newly acquired skills. The WMU team developing the CS4HS workshop has long experience … that have been used in some materials sciences classes at WMU's engineering college as well as at other educational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6292

Trustees approve retirements of 10 faculty, 11 staff members

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… 2013; Dennis W. Brooks , manager of accounting in the WMU Bookstore, 17 years, effective April 10, 2013; Jose L. … effective May 2, 2013; Terence A. Hudson , director of the WMU Bookstore, 34 years, effective April 10, 2013; M. Jamie … E. Katje , coordinator of Campus Trends operations for the WMU Bookstore, 10 years, effective April 10, 2013; Terry W. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6950

Vocal jazz alumna performs with University Jazz Orchestra

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… P. Bullock Performance Institute. The program will feature WMU alumna Christine Helferich Guter on vocals. This event … preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of music. Tickets are $12 general admission, … Guter received her Bachelor of Music Education degree from WMU, and a Master in Studio Music and Jazz from The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10144

George Coy obituary

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… Thursday, Aug. 9. He was 84. Coy, of Portage, Mich., joined WMU in January 1972 and retired after nearly 21 years of … Facilities Management as a tradesman. Prior to coming to WMU, he served in the Army Counter Intelligence Corps from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1273

New director named for Michigan Geological Survey

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… A. Yellich became head of the survey, which is housed in WMU's Department of Geosciences . Yellich has worked in more … earned a bachelor's and master's degree in geology from WMU and is a Certified Professional Geologist through the … Institute of Professional Geologists. He was chair of the WMU Geosciences Advisory Council for 30 years and president …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10906

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in September

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Highlights include the Multicultural Meet and Greet, WMU Study Abroad Fair and China Festival. Unless otherwise indicated, events take place on the WMU Campus. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign Up for a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48335

Numerous events scheduled to honor military veterans

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… on- and off-campus activities that are being sponsored by WMU or that attract numerous volunteers from the University. In recognition of WMU's more than 1,800 international students, major campus … as well as activity updates and additions, visit the WMU Office of Military and Veterans Affairs at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28104

Haenicke Institute announces new senior director of International Student and Scholar Services

International Student and Scholar Services

… 1,170 international students on campus and nearly 1,000 WMU degree-seeking students studying at partner institutions …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnewsdirector