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Cold Case Program gains national attention, inspires expansion

College of Arts and Sciences

… bring closure to one decades-old murder with possibilities for more solved cases on the horizon. Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten "I … "Getting to be there and experience that moment of justice for Roxanne Wood, to meet her family and hear their victim … Niles home in 1987. Her family waited an agonizing 35 years for answers. The influx of fresh eyes in the form of college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68777

Three professors lauded as emerging scholars

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… languages and literatures professor known internationally for his English translations of Japanese poets, a physics … their continuing work. The award goes to scholars nominated for consideration through a campuswide selection process and carries a $2,000 cash prize for each recipient. Angles Jeffrey Angles Angles joined the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1514

Dollars and cents of good governance explored in Sichel Series

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… professor of public affairs and director of the Center for Health and Social Policy in the Lyndon B. Johnson School … of Texas. Heinrich will speak Sept. 26 on "The Role of Performance Management in Good Governance." Carolyn J. Heinrich … Heinrich's research focuses on social welfare policy, labor force development, public management and econometric methods …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1647

New director, website devoted to helping area businesses

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… to serve the business community are setting the tone for Western Michigan University's role in a statewide … at Schawk & Anthem providing strategic design solutions for Kellogg and has worked on brands including Special K, Pop-Tarts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/272

Community college pact extends WMU presence in metro Detroit

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… their associate degree and then transfer seamlessly to WMU for the final two years of study. The WMU courses will be a … located on West Outer Drive in Detroit, as well as a space for advising students enrolled in other WMU online … Higher Learning Commission, which is the accrediting body for both schools; and by WMU's faculty. Online courses would …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4686

Climate change is focus of areawide series of events

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… of free public events is part of an interdisciplinary effort to raise awareness about the biological, social, … They are being organized by the WMU University Center for the Humanities, Kalamazoo Nature Center and People's … Sustainability, and WMU's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Efforts," by Harold Glasser, WMU executive director for campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9603

December board meeting includes approval of tobacco ban, other items

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… permitted within enclosed personal vehicles. Vice President for Student Affairs Diane K. Anderson presented the proposal … as well as the work that will take place to prepare for implementation at the start of the fall 2014 semester. … of the entire WMU employee base and student population, and formation of campuswide working committees to analyze the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11932

Governor names Dean Anthony Vizzini to state professional board

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… engineering department at Mississippi State University for six years and taught for 17 years at the University of Maryland, where he founded … MIT in 1982. Vizzini is a fellow of the American Society for Composites, and he is serving this year as president of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/349

WMU dancers chosen to perform at Kennedy Center

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… WMU dancers chosen to perform at Kennedy Center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Foreground," choreographed by Lauren Edson. … Michigan University dance students have been invited to perform Lauren Edson's dance "Foreground" at the Kennedy Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/250

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