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Top seniors to be honored as 2013 Presidential Scholars

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… Scholars Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Forty-four students will be recognized as Western Michigan University's top seniors for 2013 during the 33rd annual Presidential Scholars … is so committed to her peers and such a skilled advocate for them that she is the only youth representative serving …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5560

Award-winning professor, performing arts design expert dies at 60

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… Award-winning professor, performing arts design expert dies at 60 Submitted by Anonymous … professor of theatre who served as scenic designer for more than 125 University Theatre productions, died … director of design and technical production. He also served for many years as director of multimedia for the College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13843

Journal on grandparenting launched by national center at WMU

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… Michigan University as a free open-access online resource for scholars and public service professionals. The first … About the journal GrandFamilies is designed to provide a forum for research with sound scholarship, knowledge, skills and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18130

Budget, 2017-18 tuition rates top June board agenda

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tuition rates and a budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year top the agenda when the Western … Board of Trustees meets Thursday, June 29 . Meeting in formal session at 11 a.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center, WMU … as well as a budget recommendation from the administration for the coming academic year. Tuition rates will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40742

Dr. Ruth Kaarlela obituary

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… of Education and Human Development program in home training for the blind. In addition to helping to establish this … gerontology degree program. She wrote numerous articles for professional journals, consulted for organizations around the country and was active in many …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47979

University photographer shares top photos

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… Rae Moss practices near Lawson Arena while dressed up for Halloween. Fall takes on a wintry tone as snow hits … other collegiate teams inside the campus Esports Arena for the first invitational of 2019. Rudolf Siebert, … Hall marks a $6.5 million gift to establish the Center for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63749

Dennis R. Corbin obituary

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… on Dennis R. Corbin , senior associate athletic director for medical services at Western Michigan University, died … March 7 . He was 63. Corbin, who had been battling cancer for four years, suffered a catastrophic stroke at his home … the current academic year. "Today is a day of true sadness for all of us as we begin to say goodbye to Dennis. There …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45693

Concerto concert is capstone event of music calendar

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… of Music's Concerto Competition are the featured soloists for the concert—violinist Ishtar Hernandez, pianist Sowon … and soprano Kirsten Schaffert. In addition to the works performed by the soloists, the orchestra will perform the attractive tone poem "Huapango" by Mexican composer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/311

Yousef Alavi obituary

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… 1992 and coordinator of this department's graduate programs for several years. Yousef Alavi While at WMU, Alavi brought … That conference, which he directed or co-directed for all eight of its gatherings, brought world-renowned … and Applications in 1990, served as a proposal reviewer for the National Science Foundation and served as a referee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7363

WMU enrollment is up in teacher preparation programs

College of Education and Human Development

… who have chosen WMU to prepare them to enter the workforce over the last year. The largest increases are seen in … faculty and students. Students are invited back to campus for tours and student panels. Through this partnership, WMU may grant college credit for state-approved teacher preparation courses taken at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56731