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Virginia (Robinson) Sorenson obituary

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… on Virginia (Robinson) Sorenson , an emerita teacher in education and professional development at Western Michigan University, died Nov. 7, 2016 . She … taught and served as director of summer schools for teacher training. A lifelong educator, she began her career teaching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39378

Annual festival to showcase wind and percussion musicians

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… verified) on Ticheli KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The School of Music at Western Michigan University will present the 48th annual … guest conductor of his music at Carnegie Hall, at many American universities and music festivals, and in cities … recipient of a 2012 "Arts and Letters Award" from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, his third award from that

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31540

Trombone alumnus returns for solo recital

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… Evan Clifton will be presenting a guest solo recital at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13 , in Western Michigan … event is free and open to the public. Clifton A 2015 graduate of the WMU trombone studio, Clifton has had a great deal of success since studying at WMU. He was admitted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45011

Former chair of special education, Joseph Eisenbach, dies June 25

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… Former chair of special education, Joseph Eisenbach, dies June 25 Submitted by Anonymous … Michigan University professor emeritus of special education, died June 25 , in Kalamazoo. He was 92. Eisenbach joined the Department of Special Education in 1961 and retired in 1988 after 26 years of service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25700

WMU inks final Michigan community college reverse transfer agreement

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… the milestone of becoming only the second school in the state to have reverse transfer agreements with all 28 … its latest agreement with Bay de Noc Community College in Escanaba. This status was confirmed by the Presidents Council, … 1,600 students have been identified and informed they are candidates to receive an associate degree from their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21997

Doretha E. 'Corey' Mortimore obituary

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… E. "Corey" Mortimore, a former director of the Annual Fund at Western Michigan University, died March 20 at home in San Diego, California. She was 73. Mortimore … by her husband, Dr. Fredic J. Mortimore , WMU associate professor emeritus of public affairs and administration. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32195

Ethics Center panel discussion to tackle professional ethics today

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With the Enron scandal as the backdrop, a panel of experts will tackle the … professional ethics in the modern era during a discussion later this month at Western Michigan University. The panel discussion will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21677

Romanian scholar to discuss climate change and water resources

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… Romanian scholar to discuss climate change and water resources Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … in 1960, the Visiting Scholars and Artists Program significantly contributes to the intellectual life of WMU and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35792

Margaret J. Watson obituary

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… Margaret J. Watson obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo from complications due to cancer. She was 61. Watson joined the WMU staff in 1981 and … instruction manuals for each cart and provided one-on-one training for teachers at their convenience in the specific …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35347

Sustainability internship program seeks applicants

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… Sustainability internship program seeks applicants Submitted by Anne Copeland on WeSustain interns bond during a retreat. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Office … communities and beyond. Interns will engage in six to eight hours of program-related tasks per week related to a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44693