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20 new WMU students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… 20 new WMU students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based … awards in American higher education. Fifteen of this year's incoming scholars received a Presidential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1223

Geoffrey A. Smith obituary

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… Geoffrey A. Smith obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … A. Smith Geoffrey A. Smith , a former dean of the Division of Continuing Education at Western Michigan … education and was promoted to dean in 1988. The unit is now named Extended University Programs. Smith retired in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46238

Be a dream chaser: Early childhood education major follows her calling

College of Education and Human Development

… Be a dream chaser: Early childhood education major follows her … car accident when she was 12. When her dad remarried, his priorities shifted and she had to become more … the littles. Since losing my mom, my heart has just grown bigger and bigger for children—especially the ones who really …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69544

College of Aviation's 75th anniversary celebration peaks in October

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… College of Aviation's 75th anniversary celebration peaks in October … the college's aviation facilities Oct. 24 at W.K. Kellogg Airport in Battle Creek for the dinner celebration. The … campus with top-flight facilities and a fleet of 39 sophisticated aircraft. David Powell , dean of the College of …

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Candidates to head education college visiting campus

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… Candidates to head education college visiting campus … the College of Education and Human Development, who will visit campus June 7-13 to meet with faculty, staff and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7477

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April … art shows. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly at  wmich.edu/global/events  by WMU's Haenicke … for A Weekly Update     APril 2019 Wednesday, April 10 CELCIS conversation circle —2 to 3 p.m. in the fourth-floor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52573

Three development, alumni relations VP candidates to visit campus

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… Three development, alumni relations VP candidates to visit campus Submitted by … of the Western Michigan University Foundation will visit campus in coming weeks. Each candidate will spend two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50081

Art grad ready to help others find healing through her craft

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Art grad ready to help others find healing through her craft Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sharmane Flanders is graduating with an art degree and plans to pursue a career as an art therapist. As an art therapist, Flanders hopes to help people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73705

WMU gets final OK to offer classes in Punta Gorda and Tampa

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… WMU gets final OK to offer classes in Punta Gorda and Tampa Submitted by … in Florida. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Higher Learning Commission has approved Western Michigan University's request to offer programs at two locations in Florida. The HLC's decision follows last year's approval by Florida’s Commission …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38888

Alumnus surfs the turbulence to success

W Magazine

Alumnus surfs the turbulence to success Submitted by Deanne … Denomme, BS '00 DETROIT— Steve Denomme’s movie script for his storied aviation career could be “The Good, the Bad and … Although he was called back to finish training, he was furloughed by Mesaba that October. He worked as an instructor …

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