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Political science standout, first WMU elected chair Greenberg dies at 88
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… in the Washington, D.C., area. Dr. Milton Greenberg , 88, professor and provost emeritus at American University, died … to 1969. After leaving WMU, he went on to serve as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Illinois State University and as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26879
Renowned student success scholar to present public talk
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… Michigan University this month. Dr. Terrell Strayhorn , professor of educational studies and director of the Center for Higher Education Enterprise at Ohio State …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35637
Dramatic Lake Michigan helicopter crash, rescue on tap in WMU talk
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… verified) on Fiddler KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The horrific crash of an Amway helicopter and dramatic rescue of survivors from cool Lake Michigan waters will be recounted when the pilot of the craft appears next week at Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36669
David Chaplin obituary
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Chaplin Dr. David Chaplin , a professor emeritus of sociology at Western Michigan University, died July 27 . … Chaplin joined the WMU faculty in 1972 to serve as chair of the Department of Sociology and retired in 1992 after …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42352
Faculty panel to discuss Zika virus during public presentation
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A team of faculty experts will discuss the Zika virus during a … Those attending are welcome to bring their lunch. Members of the panel will be Dr. Kieran Fogarty , professor of interdisciplinary health sciences; Dr. Karim …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30281
Honors organization recognized with national award
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's chapter of the national honor society Alpha Lambda Delta has again … the Flame Award is a follow-up award to the Society's Order of the Torch Award, the honor society's highest accolade, which the WMU chapter last won in 2015. The Order of the Torch award is only awarded to a chapter every four …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43972
Business college dean's Just Business blog debuts
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business has launched the inaugural edition of Just Business, a new blog that will feature regular posts on business issues of the day. The voice behind the blog is Dr. K ay Palan, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/27907
Student helps theater launch program for visually impaired patrons
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… are laughing or gasping during the show. With the help of a Western Michigan University graduate student, a new … a dual master's degree in WMU's renowned Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies , will perform live … student Abby Tongue takes notes during a dress rehearsal of "Madagascar—A Musical Adventure JR." at the Kalamazoo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52232
WMU to be represented in 'Town vs. Gown' poetry reading
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University professor and two instructors are slated to take part in a … Sept. 23 , at the Kalamazoo Public Library. Members of the gown contingent include Dr. Daneen Wardrop , WMU professor of English, Hedy Habra , a WMU Spanish instructor …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18690
Mental health and wellness a priority at WMU
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… Mich.—Stress. Anxiety. Depression. A growing number of college students nationwide are seeking mental health … are developing new ways to help. "Mental health is a part of wellness that we often neglect or don't think about as much as we do physical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54667