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Leander C. Jones obituary

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… on Leander C. Jones Dr. Leander C. Jones , emeritus professor of Africana Studies at Western Michigan University and a member of the local theatre community, died July 2 . He was 81. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33453

WMU board to consider room and board rates at Battle Creek meeting

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… are among items on the agenda for a formal meeting of the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees when it gathers at the WMU College of Aviation in Battle Creek Wednesday, April 22 . Trustees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23296

WMU's Ming Li among national diversity award honorees

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… (not verified) on Li KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Ming Li , dean of the Western Michigan University College of Education and Human Development, is among 39 national … in the April 2017 Leadership Support and Giving Back issue of INSIGHT Into Diversity. According to magazine staff, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38795

WMU Fostering Success program saluted as a 'beacon' for college access

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… Goal 2025, which calls for increasing the proportion of Americans with high-quality degrees or credentials to 60 … Michigan's students from foster care by building a network of support on college campuses and within local communities. … for the Center for Fostering Success, praised the efforts of team members and in particular Maddy Day , director of

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38803

University to honor its top four staffers for 2013-14

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… members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. Recipients of the program's annual award are selected from each … event also will feature WMU President John M. Dunn's State of the University address and presentation of four other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19194

WMU softball honored for top-25 team GPA

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… WMU softball honored for top-25 team GPA Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU softball players excelled on the field and in the classroom last season. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Bronco softball players maintained a collective 3.427 grade point …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27809

Chicago-based contemporary music collective to give campus concert

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… (not verified) on The ensemble will appear as part of the School of Music's Wednesday evening concert series. (Photo courtesy of Ensemble Dal Niente) KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Ensemble Dal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22300

Homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

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… . "We Will Reign" is the 2017 homecoming theme, and a host of activities will mark this year's celebration. Most are … homecoming game, which will pit WMU against the University of Akron. In addition, the WMU Bookstore is offering discounts to alumni during homecoming weekend. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43172

National education figure to talk about dynamic leadership in education

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… who is a bestselling author and an advocate for the role of school leaders in making reform initiatives successful. … won a Milken National Educator award—nicknamed the Oscar of teaching—is the keynote speaker for the free public … In his talk, Kafele is expected to discuss the complex role of the principal as the most critical figure in the school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32969

Business student awarded patent for speaking device

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… process two years ago. "This patent validates the design of my product and my hard work to this point," says Floyd. … SpeechMasterPro is the classic necessity-is-the-mother-of-invention creation. The WMU sophomore was born with a … Palan and WMU for supporting my efforts." Floyd's device is of particular interest to those who use their voice to make …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20784