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Fifty years of working at WMU evokes brown, 'golden' memories

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University employees recently celebrated … two are Doralee N. DeRyke , director of budget, operations and service support in the Haworth College of Business, and Dr. Laurel A. Grotzinger , reference services librarian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18609

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… December Submitted by Korey Force on Retired WMU professor and sculptor Albert LaVergne will discuss his second … talk at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University and the extended Kalamazoo community will offer numerous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44054

'Hitting the books' can improve English language teaching

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… (not verified) on The book is co-authored by Patrick T. Randolph and Dr. Paul McPherron. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Many students cram … one penned by Patrick T. Randolph , a faculty specialist at Western Michigan University's Center for English Language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23023

Finding Common Ground

W Magazine

… to do is see it come to a level where people can quietly and rationally talk about these things." A pioneer in the … “These culture wars come from that split between secular and religious, and they go deeper and deeper.” “His life’s … so many disciplines,” Byrd says. “It’s imperative that Western finds a way to continue his legacy.” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57179

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in September

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… for Wednesday, Sept. 26, in Sangren Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University and the extended Kalamazoo community will offer numerous … in September. Highlights include the Multicultural Meet and Greet, WMU Study Abroad Fair and China Festival. Unless …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48335

In Memoriam, fall 2023

W Magazine

… fall 2023 Submitted by Deanne Puca on The following are Western alumni and emeriti who passed away and were reported during fall … Shirley M. (O’Mara) Carr , BS ‘48, May 25, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO Mary A. Vodopic , BS ‘48,  Oct. 8, 2022, San …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73616

Twenty incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… coveted Medallion Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Medallion … Scholarship Program Competition held during January and February sessions at WMU. Invitations to compete were … both. He won the Grant Smith Memorial Award from the Southwestern Michigan High School Hockey League, which is given …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7662

20 new WMU students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… coveted Medallion Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Medallion … compete were based on a combination of grade point averages and ACT scores, and were extended to students who had applied to WMU by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1223

Registration for diversity awards event under way

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… for an event honoring WMU faculty, staff, students and departments and organizations that have shown exemplary leadership in contributing to diversity and inclusion on campus and in the community. The Third …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5600

Dorothy J. McGinnis obituary

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… nationally known for her innovations in the diagnosis and treatment of reading problems, died Jan. 11 at Bronson … J. McGinnis McGinnis, professor emerita of education and professional development, joined the WMU faculty in 1944 and retired early in 1986 after 41 years of service to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4083