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Medieval prayer book newly available online
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… Cistercian and Monastic Studies, which is affiliated with WMU's Medieval Institute. The manuscript, part of the Cistercian Studies Collection, was digitized by the WMU Libraries Digitization Center and a descriptive metadata … , chair of German studies at Newcastle University contacted WMU about the manuscript in conjunction with her efforts to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7091
Thousands of students, families to attend summer orientation sessions
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… the people, educational options, services and resources at WMU. Most of their time will be spent touring campus, taking … instituted in 2011 to help them with their transition as a WMU family member. Families leave with a better … this orientation come away with a better understanding of WMU and its service and resource offerings. About 700 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7223
Ensemble celebrates its 50th anniversary and faculty retirement
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… by Deanne Puca on Concert celebrates the retirement of WMU faculty member Dr. Matthew Steel KALAMAZOO, … celebrates its 50th anniversary and the retirement of WMU faculty member Dr. Matthew Steel with a concert at … Renaissance and Baroque lute. Robison has played with the WMU Collegium Musicum twice before. Also joining is Emily …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38946
ISM students earn high honors in regional competition
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… honors in regional competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on WMU's second-place team KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two teams of … prepared to present their solutions by 9 a.m. Saturday. The WMU teams found ways to improve the operations of a … designer handbags, facing significant supply chain issues. WMU's sixth-place team Teamwork was the key to success, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22465
Longtime education professor named new dean of honors college
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… University's Lee Honors College, effective Jan. 1 . A WMU faculty member since 1999, Bischof taught in the … dean of this important college," said Dr. Timothy Greene , WMU provost and vice president for academic affairs, in … the gold beacon of undergraduate academic excellence at WMU." Bischof, whose appointment was made pending approval …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36729
Consider It Dunn campaign starts with T-shirt fundraiser
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… starts with T-shirt fundraiser Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU President John M. Dunn poses with Buster Bronco, who is … selling official Dunn Zone T-shirts, featuring the face of WMU President John M. Dunn, for $10. All proceeds will go to … Emergency Relief Fund. The fund is accessible to all WMU students facing immediate financial need and part of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18853
Frank R. Olenchak obituary
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… South Carolina, Aug. 24 . He was 88. Olenchak joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 1984 as an assistant … and to direct vocal and instrumental music activities at WMU's campus school, a training school for students … became coordinator of student teaching at the newly formed WMU Southeast Michigan Center in Livonia, Michigan, in 1969. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35298
Jo Ann Betz obituary
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… died March 15 . She was 84. Betz, of Comstock, joined the WMU staff in 1978 and retired in 1995 after 17 years of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46809
Dorothy Kaczmarek obituary
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… member, died May 13 . She was 78. Kaczmarek joined the WMU staff in 1986 and retired in 2006 after nearly 20 years …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47947
Former facilities chief Williams dies at 97
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… for 34 years, retiring in 1980 as director of the WMU physical plant. During his career at WMU, he was involved in dramatic growth of the University's … west of Stadium Drive to establish what is now known as WMU's main campus. "While most on campus today never had a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29747