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University's geospatial sciences designation to be touted at open house
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… this month will celebrate its recent designation as one of 25 American institutions newly named a Center for … GIS Challenge. The W.E. Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change and the Health Data Research, … Main Campus. The public event gives WMU and its Department of Geography an opportunity to tout the designation the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43392
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 faculty …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63961
Malcolm H. Robertson obituary
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… verified) on Malcolm H. Robertson Malcolm H. Robertson , professor emeritus of psychology at Western Michigan University, died Feb. 28 … joined the staff in 1961 and retired in 1998 after 37 years of service. During his WMU career, he served as director of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31710
Brookings Inst. fellow to address Great Recession in Sichel talk
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… month when he visits Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Donald Kohn … earned a doctoral degree in economics from the University of Michigan and is a 40-year veteran of the Federal Reserve System, serving on the Board of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21736
Business students selected to receive 2014-15 scholarships
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Schneider Hall, home of the Haworth College of Business KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty-nine business students … University have received major scholarships in recognition of their outstanding character and academic excellence. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16680
Trustees approve recent retirements, resignations
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The retirements of four faculty members and nine staff members were approved by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees during its Dec. 18, 2014 , meeting. Trustees also signed off on six faculty resignations as well as the return of one …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21134
Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors
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… Shari Rose, Rebecca Huntley KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eleven of Western Michigan University's most impressive faculty and … during Fall Convocation. While furthering WMU's missions of education and innovation, these employees go above and beyond to ensure the success of students and colleagues, making campus a better place to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462
Trustees evaluate WMU president, laud his accomplishments
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… its Dec. 12 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees unanimously approved a positive annual … The increase brings his salary to $461,250. As part of their assessment, trustees gathered input from a variety of stakeholder groups, including students, deans, senior …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50809
Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers
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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the influence of automation grows, some have called sewing a dying skill. … skill, however, is now helping protect frontline medical professionals from the potentially deadly threat of COVID-19. Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737
WMU ranks 68th in business education research, leads way in state
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… Mich.—A recent study that measures the importance of research published in quality journals as well as … journals over a 10-year period. The study involved 1,900 schools worldwide. Departing from more traditional methods, … on their students continues to put WMU on the list of top schools for business education." For more WMU news, arts and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41819