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Former school superintendent named interim education dean
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… associate professor of educational leadership, research and technology, has been appointed interim dean of the College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University. Burt replaces Dr. Van Cooley, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2485
Professor wins Google grant to offer game-design workshop
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Ari-Gur KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University professor has won a grant from Google to teach skills in 3-D computer modeling and game design to high school computer science instructors. … or CS4HS, an initiative to promote computer science and computational thinking in high school and middle school …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6292
Report details successful first year in implementing WMU strategic plan
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… report detailing the first successful year of implementing Western Michigan University's 2012-15 Strategic Plan has … outlines the infrastructure built to implement the plan and the plan's basic goals as well as a series of … of professional development options for student employees and a decision to launch an affiliation with Thomas M. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8969
Open house to review findings of WMU parking, transportation study
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… for bus routes, walkability, bike usage and parking at Western Michigan University, as well as input … who have been working on WMU's Transportation Master Plan and the proposed Hilltop Village Roadway will speak with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55508
Alumna is again a finalist in Doritos Super Bowl ad contest
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… ad contest Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dixon and Kasprzak with the stars of the "Road Chip" commercial … spot (Photo from Kasprzak's Facebook page.) KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University alumna has bagged one of five … in a row. Heather Kasprzak , a 2005 graduate in film, video and media studies, is a finalist in the Doritos Crash Super …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4341
WMU dean chosen for YWCA of Kalamazoo award
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… award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Merrion KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Dr. Margaret Merrion is one of … at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 21 , at the Radisson Plaza Hotel and Suites in Kalamazoo. She shares the distinction with … of the 2013 YWCA Lifetime Woman of Achievement Award, and other Women of Achievement recipients: Jeanne …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7014
Vocal jazz alumna performs with University Jazz Orchestra
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… (not verified) on University Jazz Orchestra KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Jazz Orchestra will perform at … music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10144
Broadway producer picks WMU theatre student's song for contest
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… Tony Award-winning Broadway producer has chosen a Western Michigan University theatre student's original song … of "Kinky Boots," "Avenue Q," "Godspell," "Macbeth" and "Altar Boyz," has chosen the song "Scared of Falling" by … fellow theatre student Nathan Sabo . Watson wrote the music and Sabo wrote the book for the musical. Both students are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13122
Campus memorial service will honor Lonnie Duncan
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… Lonnie Duncan KALAMAZOO—A memorial service on the campus of Western Michigan University Friday, Feb. 21 , will honor the life and work of Dr. Lonnie E. Duncan , associate professor of counselor education and counseling psychology, who died Dec. 31. A faculty …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13439
WMU’s MBA program celebrates 50 years in Grand Rapids
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… WMU’s MBA program celebrates 50 years in Grand Rapids Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … as well as faculty, staff, students and alumni of Western Michigan University's Master of Business … College of Business. "My answer is a resounding yes for Western's MBA, which provides the ideal blend of theory and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18266