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Bill Morris Chambers obituary

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… coach, died Jan. 10 in Tennessee. He was 92. A former professional athlete, Chambers was an assistant baseball coach … 1960 to 1985. During that time, he also was an associate professor in the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation. Memorial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37603

Brookings Inst. economist tackles Great Recession, policy in Sichel talk

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… month when he visits Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Gary Burtless, … will speak at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12 , in Room 2028 of Brown Hall. His presentation is free and open to the public and is titled "Lessons of the Great Recession for Economic Policymaking." Gary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20064

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

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… verified) on 25 Year Club Gala. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A total of 53 people, all but one who began their service to Western … careers at WMU. Invitations have been mailed to members of the club. With the 2014 class of inductees in place, the 25 Year Club includes 471 active …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20077

Industrial designers to speak on education challenges, opportunities

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… opportunities Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO—Two of the nation's leading design educators will speak at … Michigan University Monday, March 10 , about the future of design and design education. The talk from 4 to 5:30 p.m. … industrial design programs for the National Association of Schools of Art and Design. He has crossed the globe as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14034

Top Michigan executives to speak at business college forum

Haworth College of Business

… and family values. The executives Robert Sauer , Bachelor of Business Administration, 1981, is the CEO of Woodland Paper Inc., a company specializing in the distribution of fine printing and publishing papers as well as facility …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/35917

WMU students anxious to share their cultures at International Festival

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Building an understanding of different cultures can be entertaining as well as … from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 24 , on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. A popular event since 1989, … diversity every day," says Augusto Domínguez , a member of the Dominican Student Organization. "Society today is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52294

Healthy Minds Survey final step in Western’s JED Campus partnership

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… Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With a goal of promoting student well-being first and foremost, Western … University is reaching out to Broncos to explore the pulse of campus.  The Healthy Minds Survey , which runs from Feb. … sweepstakes for $100 and $500 prizes. The survey marks one of the University’s final steps to become a JED Campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63480

Vandiver honored for research relating to ethnic minorities

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… Vandiver KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University professor was recently honored for her significant … related to ethnic minorities. Dr. Beverly Vandiver , professor of counselor education and counseling psychology, was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41682

Longtime professor, administrator to become new business dean

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… Longtime professor, administrator to become new business dean Submitted … through AACSB—the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. The Haworth College of Business is among a group of fewer than 5 percent of business schools worldwide accredited at both the undergraduate and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44324

Federal judge, company executive awarded WMU's top alumni honor

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… Mich.—A U.S. District Court judge and a president of one of the world's largest companies have been selected to … Award. The 2016 award recipients are Gershwin A. Drain of Detroit, a judge for the U.S. District Court for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35271