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Health and human services faculty and staff members saluted

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… were recently presented awards by Dr. Earlie M. Washington, dean of the College of Health and Human Services. Washington presented the awards at a Dec. 7 ceremony to recognize the recipients— Helen Beck and Drs. Linda …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3807

WMU Alumni Association selects leadership for 2013-14

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… Michigan University Alumni Association Board of Directors have been elected to serve one-year terms as officers … elected to serve one-year terms on the board's Executive Committee. New or returning officers President—Mark A. … he has previously served two years on the Executive Committee. Jackson also has served as member of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8054

WMU center receives highest level of accreditation

Disability Services and Adult Wellness Programs

… received the highest level of accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for its community integration, service coordination, supported … decision reflects the center's substantial conformance to the CARF standards. An organization receiving a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74684

Three finalists for associate provost make public presentations

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… begin Tuesday, Jan. 31. The candidates will speak on the topic "Regional and program accreditation." Presentation … how the University successfully plans and meets targeted outcomes. For more information, visit … of undergraduate programs from 2007 to 2011. Prior to coming to WMU, she was an adjunct professor and lecturer at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/105

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Submitted by Korey Force on Retired WMU professor and sculptor Albert LaVergne will discuss his second Fulbright … Michigan University and the extended Kalamazoo community will offer numerous global engagement … to learn about the basic Katherine Dunham technique, which combines African and Caribbean styles of movement. First …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44054

Winifred D. Fraser obituary

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… of Northville, Mich., served on the WMU board from 1985 to 1992, leading the board as chair in 1991. Her tenure on … successful conclusion of the largest fundraising campaign to date in the University's history. Fraser, who earned … resources development consulting firm. Always active in her community, Fraser's activities included membership in the …

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

Top-ranked Occupational Therapy textbook updated

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… Top-ranked Occupational Therapy textbook updated Submitted … professors have edited a fourth edition of one of the top 10 textbooks in use in curricula across the country and … Williams and Wilkins. The book features chapters by the editors as well as several other members of WMU's OT faculty: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/299

Female Chinese historians topic of upcoming lecture

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… Female Chinese historians topic of upcoming lecture Submitted by Anonymous … views on different aspects of history, and a multi-angled comparison with men’s views, will provide a unique view of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4775

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Searching for Sugar Man'

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… is $5. "Searching for Sugar Man" tells the incredible true story of Rodriguez, the greatest 1970s rock icon who never … In fact, the album bombed and the singer disappeared into obscurity amid rumors of a gruesome on-stage suicide. However, a bootleg recording found its way into apartheid South Africa and, over the next two decades, he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3224

Sociologist recognized for outstanding teaching

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… more than 30 years of teaching sociology and criminology to both undergraduate and graduate students at WMU. As a surprise, the award was presented to him by one of his former doctoral students, Dr. Elizabeth … Peace and Justice Education Week in 1983. Also active in community affairs, Kramer helped produce local public access …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2895