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Faculty Senate announces leadership for 2014-16

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… two-year terms. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Faculty Senate at Western Michigan University has elected its 2014-16 … Dr. C. Dennis Simpson , professor of physician assistant, and director of the Specialty Program in Alcohol and Drug Abuse. Past president— Dr. William G. Rantz , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18487

Best-selling author to share war letters from U.S. troops

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… on Carroll KALAMAZOO--Best-selling American author, editor and activist Andrew Carroll will share correspondence from U.S. soldiers … in American wars during a visit to the campus of Western Michigan University. Carroll's talk is set for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/112

Memorial services set for longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree

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… Mich.—Public memorial services for legendary jazz educator and former Western Michigan University Gold Company director Steve … Zegree will be held this month in Bloomington, Indiana, and next month in Kalamazoo. Zegree died in Bloomington …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23257

WMU's 26th annual Education Career Fair set

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… opportunities for teachers will be showcased during Western Michigan University's 26th annual Education Career … Ballroom of the Bernhard Center. The event, which is free and open to the public, is designed to recruit teachers for K-12 educational systems for the 2014-15 academic year and to provide information about WMU's graduate-school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14738

WMU EV infrastructure most extensive on campuses nationwide

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… array provides much of the EV charging stations' energy demand. KALAMAZOO--The number of electric vehicle charging … to 16 charging stations that have just come online at Western Michigan University, making WMU the new national … possible. Added to four stations activated last year and a fifth recently installed near Welborn Hall, the new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/191

New director, website devoted to helping area businesses

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… new staff member who will work with area businesses and a new website designed to serve the business community are setting the tone for Western Michigan University's role in a statewide initiative … . The unit will be led by Lisa Garcia , a marketing and advertising veteran and native of Kalamazoo, and it is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/272

Two more students earn prestigious Gilman scholarships

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Two Western Michigan University students have won a total of … 2013-14 academic year. Brad Baughman of New Buffalo, Mich., and Rebecca Dubord of Escanaba, Mich., were among 1,000 … helps diversify the kinds of students who study abroad and the countries and regions where they go. It is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4296

WMU Trustee Dennis Archer earns national achievement award

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… Dennis W. Archer , former Detroit mayor, a member of the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees and a 1965 WMU alumnus, will be honored this week during a … is designed to honor the foremost corporate law departments and their diversity programs as well as individuals who have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1531

Award-winning economists lined up for Sichel Series' 50th year

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… award-winning economists will speak in the coming months at Western Michigan University as part of the Werner Sichel … Economists Speak on Contemporary Economic Issues" and features three recipients of MacArthur Foundation … will be Dr. Erica Field , associate professor of economics and Global health at Duke University and winner of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10155

Student awarded prestigious Boren Scholarship for study abroad

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sipes KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University student from Kalamazoo is … high of 947 applicants from around the country.  He and his fellow Boren Scholars are studying Arabic, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili and some 30 other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10903