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Hettinger, Miller to lead WMU Board of Trustees for 2015
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… from WMU, retired in 2008 as head of Battle Creek Unlimited after 30 years of service with that economic development organization. Late last fall and after his successor resigned, Hettinger was asked to take the reins of the organization again as the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21287
Noted social work educator, researcher to speak on campus
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… of the Bernhard Center. The event also will honor student award recipients and is free and open to the public. About … in his name to recognize students whose scholarship and service follow the ideals he represented. Whitney Young … and his wife ran an orphanage and did extensive relief work after the country was devastated by a tsunami. Contact: Mark …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/252
WMU dean chosen for YWCA of Kalamazoo award
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… WMU dean chosen for YWCA of Kalamazoo award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Merrion KALAMAZOO—Western … for our community and an extraordinary level of personal service on her part to the national arts community." During … Merrion has held a number of leadership positions. After several years as an elementary, junior high and high …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7014
Business students clinch victories at e-Fest 2019
Haworth College of Business
… Rogers' team offered an innovative transportation service to get students to their after-school activities. Vaughn and Rogers earned another … reduces the installation time needed on job sites. SnapDuct was one of 25 companies selected to pitch at the "Shark …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53092
Ethics Center lectures start in February
Study of Ethics in Society
… Abra Smith , co-executive director, KYDNet; and Pamela Wadsworth , associate professor, WMU Bronson School of … of communication, in collaboration with the WMU Office of Service Learning and the Public Media Network. This event is … Department of Philosophy. There will be a light reception after the event in honor of the Ethics Center’s 40th …
https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/02/ethics-lectures-spring-2025
Kalamazoo Farmers Market Unveils Don Cooney Cultivation Center
College of Health and Human Services
… new multi-purpose building at the Kalamazoo Farmers Market was named in honor of Don Cooney , a longtime city … civic leadership, Cooney is celebrated for his decades of service at Western Michigan University , where he taught … and community engagement, aligning closely with his public service. The naming recognizes his dual impact—shaping …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/cooneycenter
Military friendly programs again put Western in the national spotlight
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… for military-connected students as they transition from service to country into academia,” says Kenneth Franks , … Their talent and experiences matter, and the best way to thank a student veteran for their service is to support them in their journey and offer them a job after they graduate. I want to wish our student veterans the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72479
Introductory programming course uses AI as a learning aid
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… course uses AI as a learning aid Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Wassnaa Al-Mawee developed an AI-driven learning model to … coding, systematic debugging, and reflective thinking after completion,” says Al-Mawee. “This approach transformed …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/ai-learning-tools-teaching-model
Rinvelt, Bolger will lead WMU Board of Trustees again in 2018
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… in Ardesta's portfolio. Prior to joining Ardesta, he was a co-founder of GrapeVINE Technologies, providing … by Snyder in June 2014, is a WMU alumnus who retired after a 26-year career with the Michigan State Police. After … colonel, serving as commanding officer of the Uniform Services Bureau and providing executive direction and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44979
Paule Miller obituary
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… Michigan University, died May 1 in Madison, Wisconsin. She was 91. Miller joined the faculty in 1961 to teach French and retired in 1992 after 31 years of service to the University. She was forced to retire early …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32193