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WMU prof listed among most influential education scholars
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… listed among most influential education scholars Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Miron KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … Hess Straight Up Edu-Scholar Public Influence ranking that was recently released. The publication also offered companion lists ranking scholars by field or discipline. Along with appearing on the overall …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12721
Students and faculty join forces to offer varied musical program
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… Students and faculty join forces to offer varied musical program Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western Winds KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ensembles … the brass, wind and percussion studios in the School of Music at Western Michigan University will present a varied …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44908
WMU Theatre hosts American Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue'
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… Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Donovan Boursiquot Wade holds James Cech during a "Clue" rehearsal. Cech is … stage and integrates it with the play. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It was Col. Mustard in the library with the candlestick. Or was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73296
Anthony A. Gioia obituary
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… Anthony A. Gioia obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Anthony A. Gioia , a former Western … Michigan University faculty member, died Jan. 4 . He was 81. Gioia, of Augusta, Michigan, joined the WMU faculty … retired as professor of mathematics. Before joining WMU, he was a Major in the U.S. Air Force-Strategic Air Command and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30912
Dance emerita honored for advocacy
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… Dance emerita honored for advocacy Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cornish KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Wendy Cornish , … of this year's Partners in Dance Community Dance Advocacy Award. The award, presented at a reception Feb. 2, celebrates an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45267
Building purchase OK'd for expansion of WMU's autism center
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… OK'd for expansion of WMU's autism center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … to a building that is owned and operated by WMU. The center was established in 2008 by Dr. Richard W. Malott , WMU … for children and adolescents on the autism spectrum. Furthermore, the Department of Psychology has a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26216
Education meets innovation: Interior design students envision accessible future for teen living with rare progressive disease
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… for teen living with rare progressive disease Submitted by Erin Flynn on Interior design students bonded with … been through a lot in his young life. At the age of 2, he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP). He endured a number … his symptoms, but instead of stabilizing, his ability to walk only worsened when he became a teenager. Donovan Lassig …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69849
WMU alumni create educational opportunities for Kalamazoo refugees
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… educational opportunities for Kalamazoo refugees Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Leaning back in their … volunteers stand together. The Summer Enrichment Program was initiated by Western Michigan University alumni Jeremy … a master’s degree from WMU in industrial engineering. “They wanted to come here but it was still hard. I couldn’t even …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54617
Brunch to honor human performance, health education alumni
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… honor human performance, health education alumni Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … for the event, visit mywmu.com/hphehonoracademy . 2018 award recipients Tracy Ciucci , B.S. exercise science, 1999, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46044
Davis to take reins of university relations for coming months
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… reins of university relations for coming months Submitted by Deanne Puca on Davis KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Former reporter and … University initiatives. Prior to joining the WMU staff, she was employed for 13 years as a reporter for the Kalamazoo … on to earn a bachelor's degree in journalism from Wayne State University in 1998. Before joining the Gazette …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47212