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Gerald L. Sievers obituary

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… L. Sievers KALAMAZOO, Mich.-- Dr. Gerald L. Sievers , professor emeritus of statistics at Western Michigan University, died Sept. 25. … the faculty in 1967 and retired in April after 46 years of service to the University. His research expertise was in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19259

International expert on geographical naming in Asia visits WMU

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… when it comes to naming important geographical points of interest. Dr. Sungiae Choo , professor of geography at Kyung Hee University in Seoul, South Korea, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27782

WMU alumni entrepreneurs reveal how they built their businesses

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… stories about Bronco entrepreneurs in the spring 2018 issue of W Magazine . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Entrepreneurship is an adventure with a long list of challenges business owners gustily embrace by launching … risks, financial and otherwise, may be at the top of that list. But making the requisite pivot—or, more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47050

University reorganizes admissions area to match recruitment plans

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… Michigan University is doing a major restructuring of its admissions infrastructure in order to meet strategic … goals that include a dramatic boost in the number of out-of-state students attending WMU. The new structure is … we'll maintain territories and keep working with those schools for which we have long-established ties, but we'll …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39446

Campus service for Carolyn Harris is Nov. 8

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… verified) on Dr. Carolyn Harris KALAMAZOO, Mich.-- The life of Dr. Carolyn Harris, a Western Michigan University professor of Spanish who died suddenly Sept. 20, will be celebrated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20042

WMU researcher awarded $2.1 million to study evidence-based registers

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… by a $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse. About the study Magura, director of the Western Michigan University Evaluation Center, says … and interpretable. Magura says the registers serve a valuable role. Program developers and administrators used to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42896

Several internships with same company helped alumnus land job

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… Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing … Instead, he decided to march to an entirely different professional tune, as evidenced by his work as an engineer for … for STEM subjects, helped lure him away from the idea of becoming a professional musician, he explains. “I love …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58019

MSU prof to tackle science literacy as visiting scholar

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… MSU prof to tackle science literacy as visiting scholar Submitted … from Michigan State University will address the issue of science literacy when he speaks this month at Western … Michigan University. Dr. Charles W. (Andy) Anderson is a professor in the Department of Teacher Education at Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22440

East Campus paver donations now being accepted for 2016 installation

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… overlooks downtown Kalamazoo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the campus community have until March 31 to build their names and memories or those of loved ones into Heritage Hall. Inscribed pavers ordered … be added to the more than 1,600 pavers that have been part of the plaza since Heritage Hall on Prospect Hill reopened …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30906

Landscapers practicing natural selection management technique

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… during this year's Arbor Day. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Instead of mowing a lawn on steep slopes, landscape services … restoration, which includes planting hundreds of trees. In part, the practice calls for planting a variety … that the pecan is the largest, fastest growing, most valuable and most widely planted of America's native hickory …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53340