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Secretary turned teacher finds success with new expedited special education program

College of Education and Human Development

… new expedited special education program Submitted by Chris Hybels on Austin Giles and mentor teacher Laurie Kuiper. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"I had this desire after working with students with special needs to … be a teacher. Unsure how and where to start, he joined the District's Grow Our Own teacher pipeline program.  Looking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74283

AIDS Memorial Quilt on display at WMU

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… AIDS Memorial Quilt on display at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on The AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display at WMU Feb. 5 to 18. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sections of the … to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, Feb. 5-9 and Feb. 12-16. This free quilt display is being presented in conjunction with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45041

Philo G. 'Glen' Bishop obituary

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… Philo G. 'Glen' Bishop obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Philo G. "Glen" Bishop Philo G. "Glen" Bishop , former associate director of media services and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28567

WMUK launches fall campaign with shortened drive

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… again feature a shortened pledge drive format designed to raise all of the dollars needed in half the live on-air pledge … news and music and a digital stream, Park & Westnedge, that is dedicated entirely to local musicians and music connected … of the pledge campaign. For more news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27784

School of Music to present annual scholarship benefit concert

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… at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4 , in Miller Auditorium. The event is a benefit concert; all proceeds will be applied toward … music student scholarships. Tickets are $15 general admission, $12 for seniors and $5 for students, and are … by Greg Jasperse , conductor of the Gold Company, this event will showcase the polished ensemble playing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27324

Men's soccer captures MAC regular season title

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… can take that away from them," says WMU head coach Chad Wiseman . "It's a special group of young men with … unbelievable leaders. They have cemented themselves in the history books. All the past, present and future Broncos share this championship with us today, Bronco Nation has never been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43543

Emeritus publishes architectural tours of central Kalamazoo

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… Emeritus publishes architectural tours of central Kalamazoo Submitted by … and features in the photos, and often comments on the history behind individual buildings and the people who owned … the tours are a wonderful introduction to Kalamazoo for visitors and newcomers. For those of us who have lived our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12737

Larry E. Syndergaard obituary

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… , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of English, died April 15 in Kalamazoo. He was 78. Syndergaard joined the Department of English faculty in 1968 and retired in 2000 after 31 years of service. During his tenure with the department, he served as associate chair …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23396

New Sounds Festival continues with performance by pianist

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… New Sounds Festival continues with performance by pianist Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pianist and composer Kari Johnson will perform as part of the … electronics and interactive video by Dr. Christopher Biggs , WMU assistant professor of music. The new work, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22513

WMU sales students claim first place in the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… Kastel represented WMU at the competition. Faculty Specialist Mary Nielsen coached the team. The competition tasked … we expected a slightly chaotic but successful day, and that is exactly what we got!” Lay shared her sentiments about … proud to see the growth and bonds formed among the team. “This competition was unique because our students were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67738