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Robert Swinehart obituary

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… Western Michigan University staff member, died July 5 . He was 88. Swinehart, of Vicksburg, joined the WMU staff in 1964 and retired in 1991 after 27 years of service to the University as an upholsterer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Swinehart , who was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47980

Associate dean appointed for Extended University Programs

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An experienced administrator has been appointed associate dean of Western Michigan … appointment of Dr. Edwin Martini , professor of history, was approved by WMU trustees at their July 8 meeting. … to the faculty. While in the latter position, Martini was a key player in the University creating the nation's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25570

Dorothy L. Franzen obituary

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… development, died Saturday, May 9, in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Franzen joined what was then the College of Education in 1968 and retired … Award in 1971. Services Memorial contributions may be made to the Paralyzed Veterans of America or St. Jude Children's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25426

Dance emerita honored for advocacy

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… of this year's Partners in Dance Community Dance Advocacy Award. The award, presented at a reception Feb. 2, celebrates an … originally housed in the department of physical education to an independent program within the College of Fine Arts, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45267

WMU sales program nationally recognized for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… been identified by the Sales Education Foundation as a top sales program among universities. This is the ninth … competition successes —Teams from WMU have placed in the top 10 at national sales competitions more than 17 times, … abroad —Sales students are one of the largest groups at WMU to study abroad, gaining a global perspective on business. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23394

WMU named Michigan's top affordable university

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… WMU named Michigan's top affordable university Submitted by Anonymous (not … to a high of $35,324 at the District of Columbia's Howard University. WMU's published cost for the year was $21,054. Published online since 2007, Business Insider …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41578

Bush, Obare named arts and sciences interim associate deans

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… and lasting through Dec. 31 , were announced in a message to faculty and staff in the college by Dr. Keith Hearit , … and Cathryn Bailey , who stepped down earlier this month to return to the faculty. Bush Jonathan Bush Bush joined the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21733

Team named finalist for manufacturing leadership award

Haworth College of Business

… Team named finalist for manufacturing leadership award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Mich.—Western Michigan University's  Bronco Force warehouse initiative  beat out dozens of nominations, making … Force entry detailed the collaboration with Urban Alliance to provide supply chain management industry support and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42693

Variety of WMU summer camps offered for young people

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… for young people Submitted by Deanne Puca on Summer camp topics range from aviation to art. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for Western Michigan University’s summer camps for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38468

Saudi Students Association named best member group nationwide

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… more than 300 Saudi student groups nationwide. The WMU club was selected "in recognition and appreciation of your … leadership" for the academic year 2013-14. The award was presented by Dr. Adel Aljubeir , the U.S. Saudi … U.S. cultural attaché, during an Oct. 11 ceremony in Washington, D.C. Assim Mohammad Alaqeel , who served as association …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20073