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Robert H. 'Bob' Luscombe obituary

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… as administrative assistant to the first dean of the newly formed college, then came a series of promotions in quick … of universitywide activities, including chairing committees for WMU's celebration of the University's 75th birthday and … also served as director of the Michigan Youth Arts Festival for 15 years, bringing artistically talented Michigan youth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7602

Graduate student research aims to streamline recycling

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… items that can be recycled from the ones that are destined for landfill. They are the result of an ongoing research … by Katherine Binder , a graduate assistant in the Office for Sustainability, as part of her master's degree thesis. … direction, the bin and signage were developed by two Office for Sustainability undergraduate interns and data are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/580

WMU students win top honors at Opera Grand Rapids competition

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… was awarded first place out of a total of nine finalists for the Division I of the Opera Grand Rapids 2013 Collegiate … also were from WMU. Helm received a $500 cash prize for her performances of “Depuis le jour,” Louise’s third-act aria from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6605

Trustees set to consider new campus housing rates

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… hall room-and-board rates and apartment rental rates for the 2012-13 fiscal year when it meets Thursday, … will consider extension of a lease agreement with PNC Bank for the bank's Bernhard Center branch. Also on the agenda is … as well as a request to authorize a WMU application for a one-day liquor license to be used for an on-campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/343

CECP program reaccredited

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… program at Western Michigan University has been accredited for seven more years by the Commission on Accreditation of … in counseling psychology in Michigan. Reaccreditation for the maximum seven-year period indicates full compliance with the profession's accepted standards for the highest level of psychology training. The Ph.D. in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1540

Professor, institute director Perryman-Clark leads national convention

College of Arts and Sciences

… American studies and director of Western's Institute for Intercultural and Anthropological Studies , chaired the … relation to declining enrollment and shifting demographics for high school graduates . Perryman-Clark’s call for proposals asked, “As a discipline, how do we remain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67526

Kalamazoo Beer Exchange again hosting WIDR fundraiser

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… Exchange, 211 Water St. from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, April 29 , for a fundraiser for the Western Michigan University student-run radio … WIDR Sliders & Brew is $15, which includes nine tickets for sliders and samples, as well as a souvenir tasting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/322

Make a Difference award recipients to be honored at reception

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… KALAMAZOO—Thirteen University staff members will be honored for receiving semiannual Make a Difference awards at a … POA, and PSSO. The recipients will each receive $300 (before taxes) and a commemorative certificate at the award … , Bernhard Center Ann Ganz , Haenicke Institute for Global Education Jill Hamilton , Admissions Richard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3123

Chemistry student awarded NSF graduate research fellowship

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… award, which, starting this fall, will pay $42,000 a year for three years to further his research. Sellers joined the … Columbia, Harvard, Northwestern, Princeton, MIT, Stanford, Berkeley and Yale. The award dates back to 1952. Since … with Resource Development International-Cambodia for five months and then became an adjunct faculty member at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2409

Gov. Snyder appoints Fuqua to Michigan Autism Council

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… the council's inaugural members. "I thank the appointees for their willingness to serve and eagerness to make a … and annually update the state ASD plan. The plan provides for comprehensive, lifespan supports to individuals with ASD … practices. To set the stage for council members to serve staggered four-year terms in the future, the first members will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/941