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Faculty Senate elects board members

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… and health education. Past president— Dr. C. Dennis Simpson , professor of physician assistant, and director of the Specialty Program in Alcohol and … University Libraries and director of Archives and Regional History Collections. Dr. Carla A. Chase , associate professor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32854

Dorothy J. McGinnis obituary

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… Dorothy J. McGinnis obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on McGinnis Dr. Dorothy J. McGinnis of Kalamazoo, nationally known for her innovations in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4083

WMU finance students gain new tools through Bloomberg partnership

Haworth College of Business

… on linking theory with practice," says Dr. Matt Ross , assistant professor of finance. "Our students begin using … software system.  With only a few limitations, such as disabled trade execution, students learn to use a primary … analyses of large market capitalization U.S. stocks. This course manages a WMU Foundation investment portfolio of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52733

How Mongolia's herding culture shaped a doctoral candidate's journey

College of Arts and Sciences

… in the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar. Miller and his host family. “I got to see how former herders navigate and negotiate their daily lives in the yurt districts on the edges of the city as they took care of their … Mongolian herders.  “I became acquainted with various struggles new migrants to the capital city encounter as I worked …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73677

WMU to close all campuses at 3 p.m. for winter storm

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… scheduled for 3 p.m. or later today are canceled.  This article will be updated with special hours as information … the University events calendar to confirm whether an event is canceled. Those who have posted items to the calendar are … others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild winter, a heavy snow accompanied by high winds …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74325

Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders

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… Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering … met with Sen. Sean McCann at the Michigan State Capitol to discuss justice reform. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For three years, … a foundation to become changemakers. An upcoming fundraiser aims to institutionalize the transformational program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132

Doretha E. 'Corey' Mortimore obituary

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… in 1989 after 17 years of service to the University. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Fredic J. Mortimore , WMU associate professor emeritus of public affairs and administration. Mortimore left WMU to become director of … of the Annual Fund in 1984 after having served as assistant director of the unit since 1979. She began her WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32195

East Campus, Heritage Hall video earns kudos from ad professionals

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… "Addy" award from an organization that represents advertising professionals from across West Michigan. "Memories of … and Alumni Relations, was honored at the American Advertising Federation of West Michigan's annual awards ceremony … Prospect Hill activities-- studying, viewing a sunrise over the city, throwing Frisbees, proposing marriage, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30929

WMU Art Collection celebrates 100 years with major fall exhibition

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… 1" (1972) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Approximately 82 works from artists around the world, including Andy Warhol and Robert … Art Collection through Nov. 19 at the Richmond Center for Visual Arts. This commemorative exhibition, "We've Only Just … after World War II. "Martin Luther King" (1986) by Reggie Gammon Notable artworks on view include original …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68966

WMU tops $4.5 million in externally awarded grants in May

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… than $31.4 million, with one month left in the 2014-15 fiscal year, WMU trustees learned at their July 8 meeting. … the Michigan Department of Community Health to boost autism research and training accounted for most of the grant … Fuqua , chair and professor of psychology, respectively, is being used to establish the WMU Autism Center of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/28037