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New Presidential Innovation Professors announced at Western
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… New Presidential Innovation Professors announced at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. … Atashbar KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Office of Research and Innovation is recognizing three … Dr. Wendy Beane , associate professor of biological sciences and Sue Ellen Christian , professor of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63961
WMU professor awarded for book that peels back the curtain on Fetzer's secret life
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… WMU professor awarded for book that peels back the curtain on … and even UFOs, Fetzer studied it all. "It was part of his life that he kept really private," says Dr. Brian C. Wilson , professor of comparative religion at Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58233
Weekly campus United Way drawings continue as book drive surpasses goal
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… Way Book-It drive. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Those vying for a prize of $30,000 toward the purchase of a new car have until Friday, Nov. 10 , to donate to … Way campaign. Pledge forms must be received at the WMU Office of the President, Western Michigan University, 1903 W …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43733
Faculty Senate announces leadership for 2014-16
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Most members of the board will be serving two-year terms. KALAMAZOO, … Board. Except for the immediate past president, members of the board have been elected to serve two-year terms. … president— Dr. William G. Rantz , professor of aviation sciences. Vice president— Dr. Richard Gershon , professor of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18487
WMU's President Dunn announces 2017 retirement date
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… . In the message, he described plans for a coming year full of work still to be completed, and he noted he was … search for the person who will become the ninth president of WMU." Dunn's current contract extends through June 30 , and he has accepted a request from the WMU Board of Trustees to serve in the capacity of president emeritus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33779
Professors get $2.6 million to train English as second language learners
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… Professors get $2.6 million to train English as second … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In response to the exploding number of English language learners in Michigan, the U.S. Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43139
WMU lauded as a top university in third recent national news ranking
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… organization has lauded Western Michigan University as one of the country's top national universities. U.S. News & … Sept. 12 and once again listed WMU among the top tier of the country's " best national universities ." This is the … 311 institutions—190 public, 114 private and seven for-profit. In a separate listing of top undergraduate business …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42544
French economics professor to address asylum policy in Sichel Series talk
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… French economics professor to address asylum policy in Sichel Series talk … by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A French professor of economics will examine the refugee crisis and … 2004. The series is cosponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and the W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34941
‘Their energy is very powerful’: Guest artist choreographs special performance for Western’s Winter Gala Dance Concert
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… dance student tapped to perform the world premiere of Tsai Hsi Hung's "Woman" in WMU Dance's upcoming Winter … It's amazing; the energy is just—it's amazing to be part of it." "Woman" will be the culminating performance of the Winter Gala Dance Concert, which also showcases works …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67175
Amy Seth, Howard Dooley win WMU Distinguished Service Award
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… health and recreation initiatives and a dedicated professor and administrator who has served WMU for 45 years are winners of WMU's 2016 Distinguished Service Award. Amy Seth , … hundreds of students. In 2012, the College of Arts and Sciences recognized him with the Achievement Award in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35115