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… students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The new class of scholars … fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … 30 groups each year. She also participated in the Michigan Music Conference and was first chair percussionist for the …

… to consider change to innovation center ownership Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A proposal …

… departments to host teacher appreciation event Submitted by Deanne Puca on The event, which will feature speakers and …

… Richard E. Munsterman obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Richard E. Munsterman Dr. … and manufacturing engineering, died Feb. 4 at home. He was 79. Munsterman joined the WMU faculty in 1977 and … for the manufacturing administration program. Munsterman was tapped in 1985 to direct the engineering and technical …

… Shirley C. Woodworth obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Shirley C. Woodworth Dr. … emerita of communication, died Feb. 26 in Portage. She was 86. Shirley C. Woodworth Woodworth joined the department … served as an undergraduate advisor to that department. She was a widely recognized leader of workshops and seminars for …

… professor recognized for gender-focused research Submitted by Deanne Puca on Machiorlatti KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. … is the recipient of the University's annual Gender Scholar Award, which recognizes the overall quality of the faculty … has a gender focus.  Machiorlatti will receive the 2015 award, which includes $1,000, for her work on indigenous …

… Campus visit rekindles a family legacy Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hildur Sangren Makielski and … best-known instructional buildings since 1964. But it was the accomplishments of her grandson that brought Hildur … trombone recital of their grandson, James Wilson , a music major from the Seattle area. Wilson decided to attend …

… Walker Institute holding community forums on unequal justice Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Forman KALAMAZOO, … Mich.—Starting this month, Western Michigan University's Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations …

… competing this week in regional competition Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … studying flight science and administration Alex Bych , a senior from Somers, Connecticut, who is studying …

… Laura G. Manis obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Laura G. Manis , an associate … Center at Western Michigan University, died Jan. 18 . She was 93. Manis joined the staff in 1966 and retired in 1982 after 15 years of service to the University. She was instrumental in establishing the women's studies minor, …