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Joe R. Chapel obituary

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… in 1965 and retired in 2000 after 35 years of service to the University. He was an associate professor of teaching, learning and leadership; director of the Dorothy J. McGinnis Reading Center and Clinic; … of Joe Chapel Scholarship Fund. Visit pedersonfuneralhome.com to make a memorial guestbook entry. Contact: Deanne Puca …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3354

Beauregard lauded for lifetime of achievement and service

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… KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University athletic director Kathy Beauregard has been singled out by the YWCA of … achievement award that recognizes both her professional accomplishments and her service to her community. Beauregard, who has served as WMU executive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/195

Alpha Lambda Delta earns outstanding chapter award

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… Award , it was announced in July. The award was presented to 12 ALD chapters around the country in recognition of their continued excellence in programming, communications and service during the 2012-13 academic year. … chapters that are so successful they are ineligible to compete for the torch award. Up to five chapters receive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8780

WMU exceeds national average in attracting international students

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… average in attracting international students according to the 2013 Open Doors Report on International Educational … academic year, and percentages of change are based on comparisons to the 2011-12 academic year. During that … new student populations and new programs meant WMU welcomed 74 new students from Saudi Arabia (407 total), 41 from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11325

Reservations due for spring employee luncheon

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… the annual APA/PSSO Spring Awards Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 17, in the Bernhard Center's East … Association Events page and download the luncheon flier. Complete the reservation form on the flier and return the completed form with payment by the May 9 deadline. Contact: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/388

Spring 2013 staff award nominations sought

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… Thursday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investments of energy and … Association; Police Officers Association; and Staff Compensation System. Nomination instructions and forms are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4378

Presidential evaluation and tobacco-free move top board's agenda

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… Presidential evaluation and tobacco-free move top board's agenda Submitted by Anonymous … in 157-159 Bernhard Center , trustees also will act on a recommendation to revise the University's capital outlay … received during September and October. In addition, recommendations for program changes, a lease agreement and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11845

Classes and trips part of spring lifelong learning activities

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… Academy at Western Michigan University. And, thanks to a continuing collaboration with the Grand Rapids Opera, … to attend dress rehearsals and productions of the opera company. Additional classes also are planned for March and … greatest opera ever written, the Don Juan story expertly combines comedy and tragedy supported by a gorgeous score. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4507

Hazel L. Starcher obituary

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… in Kalamazoo. She was 79. Starcher was the first employee to be hired when the college was being created in 1976 as … received a national excellence award in 1993. Other major accomplishments included managing fundraising for the Bill … Memorial Lecture Series and serving as president of the WMU Commission on the Status of Women, through which she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/172

Professor's book on ethical issues of terrorism and torture published

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… Professor's book on ethical issues of terrorism and torture published Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … will not please everyone, but it will press them all to become more rigorous in their thinking and more careful in … novel empirical data and a trenchant interpretation of complex legal issues." Fritz Allhoff In addition to his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3698