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WMU's 'living, learning laboratory' models sustainability

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… seven-layer perennial "food forest" on the west side of WMU's Gibbs House property is a complex ecosystem, though still in its infancy. Much of the fledgling forest was last year the unpaved driveway … different trophic levels." A 'living laboratory' This area of knee- and shoulder-high trees along with other plantings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28342

Professor honored by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

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… Professor honored by American Speech-Language-Hearing … on Hyter KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University professor was recently awarded one of the highest honors bestowed by an internationally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12679

Musical America names WMU prof Top 30 Professional

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… Musical America names WMU prof Top 30 Professional Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Knific … named an accomplished Western Michigan University music professor an innovator and one of the Top 30 Professionals for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36825

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… will share the latest strategies for improving the state of adult literacy in southwest Michigan during a one-day … Regional Prosperity Initiative, the Learning Network of Greater Kalamazoo and Western Michigan University. About … The event is divided into three 45-minute sessions, each of which is presented twice: "Community Literacy Centers: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36668

Kalamazoo Beer Exchange awards WMU-KVCC brewing scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… ample opportunity to hone their craft. At the forefront of that effort is the Kalamazoo Beer Exchange, which awarded … was invited to ring the KBE opening bell amidst a crowd of friends, WMU faculty and alumni, and KBE staff and … said his company established the scholarship fund as part of opening festivities for Kalamazoo Beer Week. Ten percent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/36701

Grant puts rare Latin manuscript into WMU's collection

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… verified) on Rare 12-century Latin manuscript is a copy of "De Corpore et Sanguine Domini" KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A rare 12th-century manuscript that is a copy of a work first produced some 300 years earlier is now at … France between 831 and 833, the original text was the work of Paschasius Radbertus, a Benedictine abbot later made a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36070

Student leadership, academic integrity on tap at Ethics Center event

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… academic integrity when she speaks later this month as part of the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's spring 2016 lecture series. Cecelia … Parnther , a doctoral associate in the WMU Department of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30982

WMU will award honorary degree to Antonio Flores

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… Dr. Antonio R. Flores , president and chief executive officer of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, will receive an honorary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38754

IT Forum to explore communication in business

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… IT Forum unfolds at Western Michigan University. Business professionals from across the region are invited to gather … Nov. 2 , at the Fetzer Center to expand their knowledge of information technology's impact on multiple industries. … or to register , visit wmich.edu/infosystems/itforum/index.php . Registration is free for WMU students, faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2455

John D. Sheppard obituary

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… by Deanne Puca on John D. Sheppard John D. Sheppard , professor emeritus in accountancy, died Oct. 15 . He was 83. Sheppard retired in 1992 after 27 years of service. He joined WMU as an assistant professor of accounting in 1965, and he became an associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27929