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Shirley Van Hoeven obituary

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… Shirley Van Hoeven obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Shirley Van Hoeven Dr. Shirley … consulting and volunteer activities. She was a frequent speaker and presenter to community groups, including school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18512

WMU hosts ‘Dine 4 Justice’ fundraiser for Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations is partnering with the BLOCKS Club … well as a keynote address from Eric Thomas , motivational speaker and best-selling author known as the Hip-Hop …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71381

New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives

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… New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Left to right: Nesbitt, O'Brien, Dunn, Schuitmaker at June 20 announcement. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16702

Shining light on the future of disinfection

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… by Erin Flynn on Students place their cell phones in an AvaUV Cube device at Valley Dining Center. In the midst of a global pandemic, WMU is at the forefront of cutting-edge … innovation aimed at making the places we work, learn and live safer. International product development firm Tekna …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61834

WMU music student lands professional opera role

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… WMU music student lands professional opera role Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Regan GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.— Clare Regan , a fourth-year vocal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32841

Hope in the darkness: WMU music therapy alum finds calling in hospice

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… alum finds calling in hospice Submitted by Erin Flynn on ANN ARBOR, Mich.—A guitar slung on her back, Kaitlin Ridgway … of a medical facility. But the work she does is life-changing for the patients and families she helps. Ridgway, who earned her master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55317

Dunbar Hall's renovation blends legacy and innovation

College of Arts and Sciences

… Dunbar Hall's renovation blends legacy and innovation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The future Dunbar Hall The … reinvent Dunbar Hall, we hope to provide students with an inspiring space where they can cultivate their intellectual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73667

Western alumnus receives Maryland's highest honor for geography education

College of Education and Human Development

… Western alumnus receives Maryland's highest honor for geography education Submitted by … Chris Hybels on Kevin Barry KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University alumnus Kevin Barry , B.A.'06,   is the recipient of the 2024 James B. Binko Award for Outstanding Geography Educator-of-the-Year. Established by the …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/education-history-alum-winner-maryland-geography-teaching-award

Three professors lauded as emerging scholars

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… Three professors lauded as emerging scholars Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A languages and literatures professor known internationally for … wrote a nominator, placing him in high demand as a speaker at conferences, colloquia, workshops and other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1514

Portuguese scholar to lead WMU's international initiatives

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… to lead WMU's international initiatives Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Zagalo-Melo KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … education has been appointed to lead Western Michigan University's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Dr. … of its Policy and Advocacy Committee. He was also a TEDx speaker on multilingual education, with a talk titled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41172