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R. Luanne Stroup obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 19 . She was 86. Stroup was a buyer in the purchasing department of Logistical Services. She joined WMU's staff in 1968 and retired in 1986 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4400

Mary Eleanor (Mariel) Neu obituary

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… , associate professor emerita of art, died Nov. 15 . She was 76. Neu joined the staff in 1968 and retired in 2004 after 36 years of service. She devoted her life to teaching and inspiring creativity in others. The Mattawan, Michigan, resident prepared numerous students for their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36579

Fashion program hosts annual career week giving students an inside look at the industry

College of Education and Human Development

… and discussed internships. Tom Crowe , founder of Relative Ways and The Waiting Room, shared his experience working with brands and … fast-paced fashion industry. Students gain knowledge about industrial processes and products and focus their studies on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71206

Brookings Inst. economist tackles Great Recession, policy in Sichel talk

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… Chair in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., will speak at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12 , … Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Public Economics, Industrial and Labor Relations Review and The Tax Journal. … Economic Policymaking for the Next Century." Burtless was also the editor and contributor to six books, including …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20064

Associate director of culinary operations makes mark in nationwide cooking competition

Dining Services

… Kimchi. The nationwide contest invites non-commercial food-service operation employees to create an original dish … says Francisco. "Cooking in national contests is one way I am able to have a creative outlet, without causing … desired result. This mentality is a major asset for Dining Services, especially as we move to offering more global …

https://wmich.edu/dining/news/2024/09/cando-challenge-0

Freezer organizer, space optimizer claims first at Bronco Pitch Competition

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… O'Shaughnessy Bronco Pitch Competition and Showcase, which was held virtually on April 9. The Freezer Smart team comprised of industrial and entrepreneurial engineering students Carlie … Competition serves as a test run for student entrepreneurs wanting to present their original business ideas to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64011

WMU student veteran honored with Operation Hat Trick scholarship

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… ROTC program. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Bronco pride is honoring the service of a Western Michigan University student veteran. … veterans who attends our institution," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "We appreciate the commitment to service … Hat Trick—OHT—is a nonprofit organization that generates awareness and support for the recovery of service members and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62011

Education and human development honors exceptional alumni

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… Burt-Nanna and Dr. Diane Owen-Rogers with Golden Apple Awards, Kevin Curiel-Vazquez with a Keystone Early Career Award, Dr. Mary Kay VanDriel with a Keystone Meritorious … record of volunteerism, philanthropy and board/council service. Currently, she serves on a number of local and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69304

Game day parking, tailgate and stadium details available

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… available Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Waldo Stadium KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A highly anticipated football … parking issues. Parking and tailgate areas open at 3 p.m. Waldo Stadium gates open at 5:30 p.m. for the 7 p.m. … . The site also includes information about shuttle service to the stadium along with shuttle route maps and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26590

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute appoints new director

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… to expand OLLI at WMU." Martini notes the search committee was focused on finding someone who would be able to increase … fall welcome, first-year seminar, transfer student services and foundation scholars. Before that, … Science in applied behavioral analysis, a Master of Arts in industrial organizational psychology and a doctoral degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52789