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Decades-old alumni friendships honored with naming of campus facilities

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… Decades-old alumni friendships honored with naming of campus facilities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 50 years of friendship will be honored with the naming of three … honored in 1980 as a WMU Distinguished Alumnus, earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from WMU. He also earned a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39675

Economics of immigration on tap in Sichel Lecture Series

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… Economics of immigration on tap in Sichel Lecture Series Submitted by … verified) on Card KALAMAZOO—An award-winning economics professor at the University of California at Berkeley will … of Labor Economics, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Econometric Society. Card earned his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14879

Former secretary of commerce to speak at annual conference

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… Former secretary of commerce to speak at annual conference Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Gutierrez KALAMAZOO—Continuing a tradition of bringing top industry leaders to Kalamazoo, the 2014 … Food Marketing Conference will feature former Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez as well as other industry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14087

Trustees approve retirements of four faculty, five staff members

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… Trustees approve retirements of four faculty, five staff members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The retirements of four faculty members and five staff members were approved … , office technology coordinator in the College of Arts and Sciences, 33 years, effective Dec. 31, 2013 Susan Bland , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13701

College of Fine Arts taps Ohio educator as associate dean

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… College of Fine Arts taps Ohio educator as associate dean Submitted … on Irelan KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An Ohio educator with a professional theatre background and an extensive record in … staff in the years to come." Scott Irelan Irelan earned a bachelor's degree from Bowling Green State University and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25096

WMU women aviators ready for start of national cross-country race

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… WMU women aviators ready for start of national cross-country race Submitted by Anonymous (not … teams in 11 previous races since 2000.   Bates earned a bachelor's degree in aviation flight science in 2016. A longtime member of WMU's celebrated Sky …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33082

School of Music well-represented among DownBeat award winners

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… School of Music well-represented among DownBeat award winners … magazine's annual student music competition, third most of any college or university worldwide. "The awards were spread across a broad spectrum of categories, which speaks to our quality and depth as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7450

Trustees approve retirements of 11 faculty, 14 staff members

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… Trustees approve retirements of 11 faculty, 14 staff members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The retirements of 11 faculty members and 14 staff members were approved by … Ghada Soliman, assistant professor of family and consumer sciences, effective Dec. 18, 2012 Faculty leaves Sabbatical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5432

Traditional music of Nova Scotia featured in upcoming concert

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… Traditional music of Nova Scotia featured in upcoming concert Submitted by … Chris Norman and violinist David Greenberg, two of the most imaginative performers in traditional and early … Jan. 23 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall on the campus of Western Michigan University. The duo has performed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4141

Western alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation

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… Western alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation Submitted by Erin Flynn on WASHINGTON, … newly appointed acting administrator/deputy administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety … interesting when I dove into it. Ultimately, I focused on science, math, economics and environmental issues because …

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