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Miller, Rinvelt will lead WMU Board of Trustees in 2016

News

… that resulted in the 2007 appointment of WMU President John M. Dunn . He was first appointed to the board by then-Michigan Gov. John M. Engler and then reappointed by Gov. Rick Snyder. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30242

Endowed scholarship honors psychology professor’s legacy

College of Arts and Sciences

… Endowed scholarship honors psychology professor’s legacy Submitted … Dr. Alyce Dickinson , WMU psychology professor; Drs. John and Barbara Esch , WMU alumni; and Peterson. The … teaching, 36 years of which were in WMU’s behavior analysis program. A UCLA graduate, he began his academic career at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38221

Authors support WMU writing award with fundraiser

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… open to the public. It is sponsored by the Creative Writing Program and the Department of English. Refreshments will be … from Bixby’s widow, Kathy Bixby. The authors include Arnie Johnston, Debby Johnston, Josie Kearns, Elizabeth Kerlikowske, Lynn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9930

WMU’s East Hall to be renovated for use as alumni center

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… of our East Campus buildings assessed,” says WMU President John M. Dunn . “We were told then, we needed to ‘save … were eliminated over the past year and replaced with a loan program for community development that would allow only a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3415

Vocal jazz alumna performs with University Jazz Orchestra

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… by the Donald P. Bullock Performance Institute. The program will feature WMU alumna Christine Helferich Guter on … Bob Brookmeyer, Bob Berg, Rob McConnell, Billy Hart, John Clayton, Randy Brecker, Kenny Werner, Conrad Herwig, Bob Mintzer, John Fedchock and Stefon Harris. Guter Christine Helferich …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10144

Homeless to college grad: Business student beats odds to create his own success

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… field. College offers began pouring in, and he accepted a scholarship to play football at a college in Virginia. After … in Mark Delorey , advisor of the Foundation Scholars program , which provides full tuition scholarships to select … Established in 1999 by WMU Board of Trustees member Bill Johnston , the scholarship aims to increase diversity in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62477

WMU to recognize top four staff members for 2011-12

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… Jessica Parker , academic advisor in Extended University Programs Each of the four will receive a $1,200 before-tax … Center Recital Hall. During the convocation, WMU President John M. Dunn will also present his State of the University … Award | Sept. 13, 2012 Three professors lauded as emerging scholars | Sept. 9, 2012 Contact: Jeanne Baron September 17, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1646

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

News

… performance and health education James C. Cotton , network programmer, Office of Information Technology Gary M. Custer … the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Lynn N. Johnson , professor of teaching, learning and educational … service response, Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships Joshua Naranjo , professor of statistics Cherie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20077

Broncos Lead intern pursues passion for early child development at preschool

College of Education and Human Development

… Hoeksema, a student in WMU's child development and services program, reads to preschoolers at Jennings Development … this summer as a part of the  Broncos Lead Internship Program . A student in WMU's child development and services program, she is working at the Jennings Development …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72185

WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks

University Libraries

… from the Libraries’ Open Educational Resources (OER) Grants program , which supports the adoption and creation of OER … of these first two books we are really bringing our program to the next level to contribute to the collection of … to use.” "Our students save money and can be more engaged scholars, and our faculty can share their expertise well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75382