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Bernadine Carlson obituary

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… by two husbands, including the first, Theodore Carlson, WMU professor emeritus of economics. Bernadine "Penny" … Bradley S. Hayden, a former English department colleague at WMU. The texts are "Pre-professional Writing" published in … teaching, Carlson spent nearly 10 years as director of the WMU English department's Remedial Writing Clinic. She also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32963

M. Noreen VanderBeek obituary

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… died June 1 , in Jackson. She was 96. VanderBeek joined the WMU staff in 1970 and retired in 1986 after 16 years of … bride. She was married to the late Dr. Leo C. VanderBeek, a WMU biology and biomedical sciences faculty member who … Plant Biology Award. Checks should be made payable to the WMU Foundation, Leo C. VanderBeek Award, and mailed to: WMU, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26326

'Royally Dunn' at Miller Auditorium features Gold Company and GCII

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… Fox and the University Symphony Orchestra. Gold Company is WMU's internationally regarded and award-winning vocal … Gold Company is under the direction of Greg Jasperse, a WMU and Gold Company alumnus. A world-renowned composer, … Ticket Office. A 15 percent discount is available to all WMU faculty and staff. Group discounts are available at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36622

Film students capture top prize in national CNN contest

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… students to produce video PSAs on the topic. The two WMU students are film, video and media studies majors. They … the contest. The judges' final decision was shared with the WMU students in an April 24 phone call informing them of … and entered this contest," says Dr. Leigh Ford, chair of WMU's School of Communication. The students' winning video …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/361

Telecommunications company set to become part of BTR Park

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… capital firm. "The new Lynx location on the WMU campus will offer the company a strategic advantage," … which Lynx network professionals hope to collaborate with WMU faculty and students in such programs as computer … management. Lynx becomes the 38th corporate partner in WMU's BTR Park. Launched in 2000, the BTR Park is part of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1882

Medieval prayer book newly available online

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… Cistercian and Monastic Studies, which is affiliated with WMU's Medieval Institute. The manuscript, part of the Cistercian Studies Collection, was digitized by the WMU Libraries Digitization Center and a descriptive metadata … , chair of German studies at Newcastle University contacted WMU about the manuscript in conjunction with her efforts to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7091

Thousands of students, families to attend summer orientation sessions

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… the people, educational options, services and resources at WMU. Most of their time will be spent touring campus, taking … instituted in 2011 to help them with their transition as a WMU family member. Families leave with a better … this orientation come away with a better understanding of WMU and its service and resource offerings. About 700 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7223

Industrial engineer named national fellow

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… nationally recognized contributions to the profession. WMU now has four fellows, which as a percentage of … of the highest percentages of fellows at any institution. WMU's IISE fellows Annual IISE conference goers included all four fellows from WMU, from left: Butt, Fredericks, Greene and Bafna. Butt is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40225

Bronco Marching Band comes to Miller Auditorium

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… selections from all of the band's halftime shows as well as WMU classics such as "I’ve Got a Gal in Kalamazoo," "Hot Time," the WMU Fight Song and the WMU Alma Mater. The color guard and feature twirlers will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43422

Jo Ann Betz obituary

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… died March 15 . She was 84. Betz, of Comstock, joined the WMU staff in 1978 and retired in 1995 after 17 years of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46809