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Three professors lauded as emerging scholars

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A languages and literatures professor known internationally for his … instrumental in the development of a new method of physics and science education, and a chemistry professor cited as an … star in the area of nanomaterials are being recognized by Western Michigan University as the 2012-13 Emerging Faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1514

Admissions director candidates slated to visit campus

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… Admissions director candidates slated to visit campus Submitted by Anonymous (not … professionals from around the nation will visit the Western Michigan University campus in the coming weeks in … bids to become WMU's next director of admissions. Each candidate will spend a day on campus meeting with a variety …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20054

Service-learning honors go to students, faculty, community groups

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--A handful of Western Michigan University faculty members, students and community organizations were recognized for their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/446

WMU efforts for former foster youth earn national recognition

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Seita Scholars and staff members with at the April 2013 commencement. Photo courtesy of the Seita Scholars program. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University efforts to serve and understand the higher education needs of former foster …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12750

Statewide summit to focus on college access for youth from foster care

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… verified) on The summit is set for May 16. KALAMAZOO—Michiganders who support foster care youth and alumni in their pursuit of higher education and career success will gather at Western Michigan University this month for Fostering Success …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15655

University garners two new grants related to water quality

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… will be complete by 2017. KALAMAZOO—Stormwater management and related efforts on campus received a big boost this … Michigan Department of Environmental Quality announced that Western Michigan University has been awarded two grants … the funding from the state's Stormwater, Asset Management and Wastewater Program, which aims to accelerate the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15425

Campus gets ready for United Way launch

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… Way campaign is titled "Change the Story." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has set a goal for its 2014 … Way campaign that symbolizes its commitment to education and recognizes the importance of supporting efforts to provide all children a quality education and the support necessary to realize their full potential. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18457

Business students selected to receive 2014-15 scholarships

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… Business KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty-nine business students at Western Michigan University have received major scholarships in recognition of their outstanding character and academic excellence. The scholarships were awarded for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16680

NASA scientist to present talk on Rosetta Mission

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… for the European Space Agency's Rosetta Mission will be at Western Michigan University this month to present a talk on … to rendezvous with a comet, escort it as it orbits the sun and deploy a lander to its surface. Making the presentation will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20889

Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver obituary

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… S. (Waltz) Weaver , professor emerita of English at Western Michigan University and an internationally known expert in reading education, … Weaver, of Portage, Michigan, joined WMU's faculty in 1965 and retired in 2005 after 39 years of service to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48035