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Nobel Peace Prize winner gives public talk Friday

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… Friday, April 20 , in the Bernhard Center Ballroom on the Western Michigan University campus. The talk, "Voices on the … the PeaceJam Foundation. It will be followed by a question-and-answer session and a book-signing, during which Tum will autograph her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/344

Beatrice P. Hartman obituary

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… Hartman , assistant professor emerita of communication at Western Michigan University, died Nov. 15 . She was 91. Hartman joined the WMU faculty in 1957 and retired in 1985 after more than 27 years of service to the University. She primarily taught speech and communication courses and helped bring to campus a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36674

Dr. Leroy R. Ray Jr. obituary

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Ray Dr. Leroy R. Ray Jr., Western Michigan University professor emeritus and a former director of the Black Americana Studies … in 1973 as the Black Americana Studies program's director and remained at its helm for his entire WMU career. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4919

Bestselling author to help mark health program's 30th year

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… on Muller KALAMAZOO—A presentation by a bestselling author and advocate for the less fortunate will be part of activities Saturday, Oct. 20 , celebrating the Western Michigan University Integrative Holistic Health and Wellness Program's 30th anniversary. Wayne Muller, an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2160

Former Africana studies director serves as consultant on film

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Wilson KALAMAZOO--A retired Western Michigan University professor's work contributed to … the rural south to the prosperous, industrial north during and after World War II. The film features Tyson's voice guiding viewers through touching, thoughtful and often funny personal stories told by 15 residents of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/110

WMU master's degree in finance expected in fall 2022

Haworth College of Business

… in fall 2022 Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has developed a Master of … careers in finance, asset management, investment banking and computational finance. Program features A curriculum … planning, investment banking, securities, risk analysis and more An accelerated program that allows students with an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67177

College of Aviation's 75th anniversary celebration peaks in October

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… WMU's campus. KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A celebratory dinner gala and a ceremonial flight over Waldo Stadium during the homecoming gridiron contest set the stage Oct. 24-25 as Western Michigan University aviators marked the 75th … Michigan State Board of Education authorized and approved Western Michigan to offer a two-year, non-degree curriculum …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19950

Betting on an adventure: Bryan Cranston brings story of alumnus who beat the lottery to the big screen

W Magazine

… loophole, finding a way to take luck out of the equation and make millions. The Hollywood script practically wrote … more writing-intensive, graduate-level courses he took at Western in the 1970s. "(One) instructor said, 'You know, … of probability is likely the only reason he made it into Western's program, having flunked the required English …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68890

Spirit of the 60s captured in photo exhibit at WMU

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… WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photographer and political activist Leni Sinclair to visit WMU Oct. 29. KALAMAZOO, Mich.-- Campus community members and area residents who are fans of music, art and the … and political activist Leni Sinclair brings her work to Western Michigan University Wednesday, Oct. 29 . Sinclair …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19844

WMU to recognize top four staff members for 2011-12

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… its Friday, Sept. 21, Academic Convocation, Western Michigan University will present its 2011-12 Annual … This prestigious honor is reserved for WMU's most outstanding non-faculty employees—those who reach far beyond … say that I am a WMU graduate." "Jessica has been my rock at Western," another commented. "I am indebted to her kindness …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1646