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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute appoints new director

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… new director Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Toni Woolfork-Barnes KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Osher Lifelong Learning … is a University-based, community volunteer program designed for learners age 50 and above. Dr. Toni Woolfork-Barnes will … had two separate stints as the director for Upward Bound at WMU with time between the two spent as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52789

Accomplished playwright is next in Frostic Reading Series

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… playwright whose credits include screenwriting for major television shows visits the area to read from his … Frostic Reading Series. Sean Clark , who has written for such television series as "Early Edition," "Man of the … Explosion" and "The Angeles Crest." He wrote the script for the feature film "Lenin and Us," which was released in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/308

Francophone Film Fest features rare films, two filmmakers

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… "The Mosque," and Maxime Giroux will present his film, "Jo for Jonathan," along with the screenings of four other … Venus Friday, March 16 4:30 p.m. - The Barons 7 p.m. - Jo for Jonathan 9:30 p.m. - Monsieur Lazhar Saturday, March 17 4:30 p.m. - Jo for Jonathan 7 p.m. - The Mosque 9:30 p.m. - The Barons …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/223

Two WMU alumni honored by national physician assistant group

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… professionals. Callard Jeffrey Callard Callard was honored for his work that helps physicians better understand the … assistants, and promoting policies that maximize team performance in the emergency room. Since 2002, he has been … Ann Arbor, Mich., areas. He is the educational coordinator for PA students at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7823

Kalamazoo Marathon race director is Keystone speaker

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… is available in the nearby Fetzer Center parking lot. For the past 24 years, Lam & Associates has been involved in … transportation and the environment. Lam's firm works for companies and organizations ranging from the Kalamazoo … of the University of Colorado. He has lived in Kalamazoo for 42 years and held positions as reporter and business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/263

Business college one of the 'Best 296 Business Schools'

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… (not verified) on Business college is a top destination for MBA students. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's … the U.S. and 16 are international—based on our high regard for their academic programs and our reviews of institutional … on their experiences at them on our 80-question survey for the book." The Princeton Review's survey asked 19,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2939

Kalamazoo Nature Center leader next up in Keystone series

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… will share his insights on the business paradigm shift for nature centers as Western Michigan University continues … delivering a presentation titled "The New Business Paradigm for Nature Centers." The event is free and open to the … and CEO of the nature center since 1988, is responsible for an annual budget of more than $2.4 million and leads …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7109

Campus gathering to bid goodbye to Hoekje and Bigelow halls

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… (not verified) on Hoekje Hall KALAMAZOO—Current and former students, faculty and staff and other members of the … come together Friday, June 7 , to mark the end of the line for two longtime campus residence halls. A gathering will … also are members of the families of the two faculty members for whom the halls were named. Dr. Howard F. Bigelow was an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7341

Former legislator, Michigan League director to speak

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Former legislator, Michigan League director to speak … Gilda Jacobs, director and CEO of the Michigan League for Public Policy, is the keynote speaker for this year's program, beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5672

WMU interior designers bring home national honors

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… University took home four awards, including first place for the University's new Charles C. and Lynn L. Zhang Legacy … Center, from a national interior design competition for higher education facilities. WMU interior designers Sheri Harper and Julie Lenczycki were honored for their work out of a total of 13 awards given at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10802