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School of Communication professor launches new podcast: ‘The Communicative Leader’

College of Arts and Sciences

… two decades, Dr. Leah Omilion-Hodges , a professor in Western Michigan University's School of Communication, has been focused on organizational communication and how it translates to organizations and leaders. Dr. Leah … moving parts there are.” Omilion-Hodges, who has taught at Western since 2012, believes that it is all too easy for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69265

Gerald H. 'Gib' Youngblood obituary

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… (not verified) on Gerald H. "Gib" Youngblood, a retired Western Michigan University baker for almost 27 years, died … the WMU Bernhard Center Dining Services staff in 1957 and retired as head baker in 1984. While at the University, … Unit during World War II. Services were held May 7, and burial followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Kalamazoo. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/452

University Symphonic Band opens season with new works

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… University Symphonic Band opens season with new works Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on University Symphonic Band concert Oct. 21 KALAMAZOO—The University Symphonic Band … will open its 2012–13 season at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21 , in Western Michigan University’s Miller Auditorium. The concert …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2227

Engineering students win national green vehicle competition

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… on BroncoBike team (from left): Jian He, Ryan Kamm, Brandon De Young and Saleem Hinton. KALAMAZOO--A group of engineering technology students from Western Michigan University has won the inaugural Human … well as California Polytechnic State, San Luis Obispo; Case Western Reserve; Northwestern; and Purdue universities. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/350

James E. Riley obituary

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… obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. James E. Riley , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of mathematics and statistics, died on Saturday, Oct. 28 . He was 84. Riley, of West Sussex, England, retired in 1998 after 38 years of service to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43799

Gene S. Booker obituary

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Booker Gene S. Booker , former Western Michigan University professor of management, died … He was 81. Booker, of Fairhope, Ala., joined WMU in 1960 and retired after almost three decades at the University in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1301

Kanley Track closed through September for renovation

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… (not verified) on Kanley Track KALAMAZOO--Kanley Track at Western Michigan University will be unavailable for use through Sept. 25 for renovations and improvements. The track surface will be replaced and additional drainage installed along the infield edge. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/653

University of Illinois scholar will take reins of WMU international efforts

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… now serving at the University of Illinois, has been named Western Michigan University's new associate provost for the … the interim associate provost for international affairs and interim director of international programs and studies … such a clear commitment to campus internationalization as Western Michigan University," said Schlör. "During my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7821

WMU grad helps combat 'brain drain' with his social startup

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… salary. For many, finding a community that meets their standards can be overwhelming. This annual migration also … to retain their most talented college-educated workers. Western Michigan University alumnus Christopher Sell is … when he was just starting out at WMU. "I chose to attend Western Michigan because it felt like home from the first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47828

Leveling up experience-driven learning opportunities

W Magazine

… venture into the unknown, dissecting cow brains to expand their classroom knowledge in neuroanatomy and behavioral … discomfort," says kinetic imaging student Natalie Wiersma . Western is ramping up opportunities for the latter, making a … to graduate and be light years ahead. I think colleges like Western that can get in front of that cutting edge and

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75848