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Winifred D. Fraser obituary

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… 1991. Her tenure on the board was a period of great change for the University, and included a presidential search, … from Wayne State University, served that university for 25 years as a researcher, faculty member and administrator, before retiring. After her 1984 retirement from WSU, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/288

Student film project is finalist in national CNN contest

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… selected by CNN, Reporters Without Borders USA and the Ford Foundation as finalists in a video contest on press … a video public service announcement they created in the "For Press Freedom" video contest, a nationwide competition … 50-second PSA titled "World Press Freedom" and submitted it for the contest in March. The winning video will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/331

Aviation maintenance professional wins regional accolade

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… on Austin KALAMAZOO— Scott E. Austin , maintenance director for Western Michigan University's College of Aviation , has … accolade, the honor puts him in the running with six others for selection as 2013's top U.S. aviation maintenance … categories at the local, regional and national levels for their contributions to aviation, education and flight …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5054

Language professor elected officer of national board

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… 2012-14 Executive Committee of the Joint National Committee for Languages and the National Council on Language and … a two-year term as a director. The Joint National Committee for Languages and the National Council for Languages and International Studies represent more than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1885

Future of long-term health care topic of public lecture

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--What lies ahead for long-term health care will be the topic of conversation for the next visiting economist in Western Michigan … in health economics and applied econometrics. He is known for his work on nursing home quality of care, long-term care …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/101

Advertising and promotion students take first in national challenge

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… students have placed first in the EdVenture Partners’ Jobs for America’s Graduates Scholastic Achievement Award … dedicated to preventing dropouts and advocating for post-secondary education among at-risk youth.  This … the competition as a part of their fall 2012 capstone work for the Integrated Marketing Communications Campaigns …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3894

Social work grad assistant is student employee of the year

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… education Elearning course, which works as an intranet for students, faculty and field instructors. This resource keeps stakeholders informed of events, job postings and forms and has unique features including an FAQ. "In her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7349

Joan B. Rickard obituary

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… Nov. 8 , in Niles, Mich. She was 66. Joan B. Rickard For 19 years beginning in 1981, Rickard was an administrative secretary, managing logistics for the areas of news services, graphics and design, and … publications, which were all part of the Office of Public Information, the forerunner to today's Office of University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11126

Dale D. King obituary

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… a retired Western Michigan University faculty member lauded for his teaching, died April 9. He was 88. King joined the … Excellence Award from the WMU Alumni Association in 1978 for his superior classroom teaching skills and professional … program, and was a consulting contributor and editor for mechanical engineering books published by the W.C. Brown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/315

Julie M. Christensen obituary

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… (not verified) on Christensen Julie M. Christensen , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died … of Kalamazoo, was a secretary and office associate at WMU for 18 years. When she left the University in August 2010, she had been serving for the past four years as an office associate in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1279