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Renowned foreign affairs expert Lawrence Ziring dies at 86

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… Kalamazoo. He was 86. Lawrence Ziring Ziring was also one of the world's leading authorities on South Asia … for that region and NATO. He retired from WMU in 2004 as professor emeritus of political science and the Arnold E. Schneider professor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25594

WMU Chorale presents 'Heights and Depths'

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… . The concert also will feature an instrumental ensemble of student and professional musicians, featuring University Organist Karl … repertoire was picked to illustrate the highs and lows of love, life, death and beyond. The program will open with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31565

Investment, pandemic pivot spur success for genomics company

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… due to COVID-19 testing. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The expansion of COVID-19 testing, while playing a large part in pandemic … Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC) of Western Michigan University—a nonprofit that invests in … and employees. It's a win for the University, providing valuable experience to budding scientists and innovators, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64148

Student awarded scholarships from pulp and paper organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and is pictured with Deanna Durham, TAPPICON’s Woman of the Year, and Maja Mejsner, TAPPI’s Women in Industry … Ownby  has received $2,000 in scholarships from TAPPI, a professional organization focusing on technical aspects of the … for my education,” says Ownby. “TAPPI offers me many valuable opportunities to network with other industry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68502

WMU to confer more than 1,600 degrees during fall commencement

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… in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. Montgomery will distribute 1,651 diplomas on behalf of the University: 1,202 at the bachelor's level, 413 at the … toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50678

Counseling psychologist and faculty member Croteau dies suddenly

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… (not verified) on James Croteau Dr. James Croteau , professor of counselor education and counseling psychology, died … 18 in Kalamazoo. He was 59. James Croteau Croteau, a member of the WMU faculty since 1990, was nationally known for his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35100

U-C Berkeley economist to take historical look at Great Recession

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A University of California at Berkeley economist will take a historical … when he visits Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Barry … Eichengreen , the George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and professor of political science at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22554

Kalamazoo's three college leaders make statement on DACA

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… Arrivals order—DACA—would end in six months, the leaders of Kalamazoo's three institutions of higher education collaborated on a message of support to DACA students and a call for a legislative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42361

Professor wins prestigious Japanese literary prize for poetry

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… Professor wins prestigious Japanese literary prize for poetry … Mich.— Dr. Jeffrey Angles , Western Michigan University professor of world languages and literatures, was honored during a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38292

Veteran educator, prolific researcher named ACE Fellow

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… Mich.— Dr. Andrea Beach , Western Michigan University professor of educational leadership, research and technology, has been named a fellow of the American Council on Education for the 2018-19 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46166