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Longtime employees inducted into 25 Year Club
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… Mich.—Western Michigan University recently inducted a total of 41 people into its 25 Year Club as well as recognized two … by working at the University for 25 years. The 2016 class of inductees began their service to WMU in 1991. Counting … , professor of theatre R.V. Krishnamurthy , professor of geosciences Stephen B. Malcolm , professor of biological …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36766
Business students recognized for academic excellence and leadership
Haworth College of Business
… leadership Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on King, of Vicksburg, was named Trailblazer of the Year KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty-five students from … College student majoring in management and biological sciences, King is an active member of the WMU campus and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46637
Oboist joins percussion duo in free concert
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… with percussionists Brant Blackard and Connor Stevens of Duo Tierra Fria in a program of eclectic works for oboe and percussion at 7:30 p.m. … open to the public. Oeste Oeste is an adjunct instructor of oboe at Heidelberg University in Tiffin, Ohio, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44781
Romanian scholar to discuss climate change and water resources
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… scholar speaks at Western Michigan University as part of the Visiting Scholars and Artists Program. Dr. Liliana Zaharia , professor of meteorology and hydrology and director of the … of Environment and Sustainability, and the Department of Geosciences. For more information, contact Dr. Chansheng He, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35792
Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2017
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… a Difference Annual Award. The 17 candidates are recipients of the 2016-17 fall and spring semiannual awards through the … As such, they are eligible to be considered for one of the four annual awards bestowed by this peer-to-peer staff recognition program. Members of the WMU community have through Wednesday, May 31 , to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39877
Kalamazoo Literacy Council, WMU celebrate 10th annual literacy symposium
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… on Friday, Dec. 8, from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. in the College of Health and Human Services. This event is free and open to … providing attendees with valuable insights into the world of adult education. The Edison: “EDucation IS ON” initiative … to bring together experts and enthusiasts in the field of literacy education. This symposium will be an excellent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73301
Theatre students stage Tony Award-winning musical 'Hairspray'
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… April 21, at 2 and 8 p.m. "Hairspray" follows the story of Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair, big dance … dance to conquer racial divides. Jay Berkow, associate professor of theatre, will direct the all-student cast, which …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/333
Bronconess wine brand partners with St. Julian, expands philanthropic impact
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… Sylvan Benton, left, and Tyler Earnst, right, display some of the brand's wines. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Break out the bubbly. … Leadership and Business Strategy in the Haworth College of Business, collaborated with St. Julian Winery for its … employs a philanthropic enterprise model with 100% of profits going to student scholarships. The student team …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62248
Invisible Need Project changes, broadens some services in response to pandemic
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… has broad-ranging impacts, and it's taking a toll on all of us—physically, emotionally and financially. The Invisible … students have their basic needs met, is broadening some of its services to accommodate these new challenges. … their family and don’t have a local support net outside of the University,” says Kelly Reed , committee chair of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58738
Nearly $5M grant will help WMU, school districts create new pipeline to fill teacher shortage
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… for instructors is increasing at K-12 schools, the number of qualified teachers available is on a sharp decline, and … for quality instructors. Dr. Regena Fails Nelson , chair of WMU's Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies in the College …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61810