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Charles H. Ludlow obituary

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… of Western Michigan University, died May 8 in Kalamazoo. He was 89. Ludlow retired as vice president and treasurer of … after 34 years with the Kalamazoo pharmaceutical firm. He was a member of the WMU Board of Trustees from 1967 to 1987. He served as board chairman twice and vice chairman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/518

New directory consolidates WMU's student success resources

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… New directory consolidates WMU's student success resources Submitted … material needed to navigate students into programs and toward services that help them flourish at the University. The … Department of Education's First in the World program. WMU was the only entity in Michigan to be awarded a grant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40576

Four faculty members named MAC Academic Leadership Development Program fellows

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… Mich.—Four outstanding faculty members have been chosen to represent Western Michigan University in the Mid-American … the institution with the other MAC fellows. It's a great way for them to explore new professional opportunities while … Africa and Switzerland. Archer has received a number of awards regarding his research and professional service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65810

Alumna with passion for poetry named Kansas Poet Laureate

College of Arts and Sciences

… Poet Laureate Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on TOPEKA, Kan.— Dr. Traci Brimhall , a Western Michigan … Brimhall Brimhall, a Kansas State University professor, was recently named Kansas Poet Laureate for 2023-2026 , a prestigious post awarded by the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70298

WMU United Way launches 2017 campaign with $200,000 goal, children's book drive

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… WMU United Way launches 2017 campaign with $200,000 goal, children's … on Kalamazoo, Mich.—Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery kicked off the 2017 campus United Way … of $200,000 and increasing participation by 10 percent to a gathering of supporters at the Bernhard Center. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43019

Financial incentives spark employee giving

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… faculty and staff support students in a myriad of ways, including giving of their time, sharing experiences, … and encouragement. In addition, many employees donate to the Broncos4Broncos Campus Campaign. This giving … for those events, plus funds to support various incentive awards for campus groups reaching participation goals by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40463

College of Health and Human Services celebrates grads with drive-through event

College of Health and Human Services

… on Dean Ron Cisler and Buster Bronco welcomed students to the event. Families came for one last photo op at the … degrees in unprecedented circumstances, so we knew that we wanted to go a bit beyond the virtual ceremony.” Besides … though many came dressed for the occasion. Dr. Sally Vliem was among several nursing faculty members on hand to cheer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64186

Reading, writing and reflecting on service learning

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… equipment and cleaning up juice box spills isn't the way most college students choose to spend their free time. But Western Michigan University … an organization to work with, she immediately gravitated toward Read and Write Kalamazoo . The nonprofit "exists to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53333

LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus

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… about the terrible experiences that I've had that made me want to hide and hate that aspect of myself," says Marshall … That includes mental health evaluations and care, screening tests and gender-affirming hormone treatment. Winter 2020 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56242

Western students gain leadership experience at ROTC camp

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… squad's flag, is an incoming first-year student planning to study aviation flight science at Western. ROTC cadet … work together to get all of their squad members over a wall on the obstacle course. Army National Guard Corporal … reaction course. Campers climb across chains over water as they complete a scenario on the leadership reaction …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65148