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Two WMU students awarded National Grocers Association Foundation scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… scholarships to two students from the Haworth College of Business — Benjamin Famiano and Matt Wyand . Meet the recipients Benjamin Famiano Famiano, of Portage, Michigan, is one of five scholars who received the $2,000 Asparagus Club …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65666

Dennis R. Corbin obituary

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… following day. He had planned on retiring at the conclusion of the current academic year. "Today is a day of true sadness for all of us as we begin to say goodbye to Dennis. There was never …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45693

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

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… "Every young hockey player has two dreams in life. One of them is to play in the NHL, and the other is to drive the … first love, Lawson is also where Wheelright met the love of his life—an early childhood development major on the … cute when I saw him at the rink! I remember telling some of my teammates that I really wanted to talk to him," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180

Spektral Quartet and Mark DeChiazza present new works

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… to Western Michigan University for a workshop-performance of a gripping new work by WMU faculty composer Lisa Renée … (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858. Staging the first section of this multidisciplinary collaboration for the first time, … composer Carolyn Borcherding , as well as sonic postcard of sorts from Spektral's home city of Chicago: Ruth Crawford …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45969

WMU professor awarded for book that peels back the curtain on Fetzer's secret life

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… WMU professor awarded for book that peels back the curtain on … and even UFOs, Fetzer studied it all. "It was part of his life that he kept really private," says Dr. Brian C. Wilson , professor of comparative religion at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58233

Carlson, Klohs awarded WMU's top alumni honor

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… former health insurance company executive and the head of a West Michigan economic development organization will … Alumni Award. The 2017 award recipients are Jeanne Carlson, of Novi, a retired Blue Care Network of Michigan president and CEO, and Birgit Klohs , of Grand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42672

Horn and piano duo to present a jazz and classical program

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… Delony will bring a unique musical sensibility and breadth of experience to the horn and piano duo setting in a … and jazz crossover artist. His concert explorations of the two musical worlds are showcased in a series of solo piano recordings on the Centaur label. "A New World …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38478

Decline in pollinators prompts WMU staffers to build them a home

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… reproduce. Their foray into the life cycles and importance of these dwindling creatures prompted the duo to create a home for them at WMU, with valuable construction assistance from student employees Zachary Smith and Cameron Youngs. Mostly made out of recycled material, the pollinator house was built by, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54576

Spring Convocation highlights sustainability, education research

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The shoreline of West Michigan is known for its beauty, but the diverse … Tiffany Schriever Dr. Tiffany Schriever , an assistant professor of biological sciences as well as environment and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52560

Valley Dining Center to celebrate its LEED Gold certification

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… president for student affairs; Judy Gipper , WMU director of Dining Services; and Cheri Holman , executive director of the West Michigan chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council. Members of the WMU Core …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50316