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New series kicks off with highly honored Michigan educator

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… education will launch Thursday, Nov. 13 , on the campus of Western Michigan University with a presentation by … Year Gary Abud on teaching science, technology, engineering and mathematics--or STEM. Abud, instructional coach and teacher at Grosse Pointe Public Schools, will address …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20070

Warwick scholar to address conflict in Balkan states

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… will address unrest in the Balkan states when she visits Western Michigan University this month. Dr. Maria Koinova … Lecture Series. Her presentation, titled "Ethnic Conflicts and Governance in the Balkan States," is free and open to the public. Maria Koinova Koinova, associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15126

Freshman named finalist in international trombone competition

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… verified) on Dewyer KALAMAZOO—A freshman music student at Western Michigan University has been named a finalist in a … in the Gagliardi Solo Competition , for students 18 and under. Dewyer will travel in June to the 2014 … year, as he was recently named a finalist in the U.S. Army Band's National Trombone Solo Competition. He will travel to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13788

Prof writes book on legendary health pioneer, John Harvey Kellogg

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… Creek history possesses another, equally rich legacy that a Western Michigan University professor has mined to assemble a book about the city's health and wellness past and its central figure, Dr. John Harvey … the auspices of the Seventh-day Adventist Church as the Western Health Reform Institute. It grew under Kellogg's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19089

Four partner community colleges sign new agreements with WMU

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… Greene, LMC's Harrison, LCC's Knight, Glen Oaks' Wheeler and KCC's Bona KALAMAZOO—Leaders of five Michigan higher … presidents of four community colleges with close ties to Western Michigan University visited the WMU campus to sign … studies at the community college level, transfer to WMU and still earn an associate degree using WMU credits to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3362

Owner of family company to speak at next Entrepreneurship Series

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… verified) on Proos KALAMAZOO—The third-generation owner and first woman chief executive officer of a Michigan … company will be the next presenter in a speaker series at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business focusing on entrepreneurship. Amy Proos , owner and CEO of Proos Manufacturing and Proos Fabrication, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13993

Jillian Michaels brings inspirational show to Miller Auditorium

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… Jillian Michaels , a leading authority on health, wellness and fitness, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. … Michaels takes the stage in an intimate and uniquely personal live experience that provides the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14264

'Elf The Musical' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Musical," the hilarious tale of Buddy the Elf, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday Nov. 25-26 . Purchase tickets online: … orphan child, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts, and is transported back to the North Pole and raised by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20143

WMU human resources student chapter wins national award

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… award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University chapter of the Society for … from the Society for Human Resource Management in Alexandria, Virginia, for the sixth time in seven years. The … honored the WMU chapter with a Merit Award both this year and in 2013. The WMU chapter racked up Superior Merit Awards …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16622

Hard-working students get top grades; win lunch with WMU president

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Vines, Dunn and Wingard KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two students participating in Western Michigan University's TRiO Student Success Program … have met a challenge to get top grades for an academic year and as a result, earned lunch with WMU President John M. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20761