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Aviation student receives top award for maintenance tech skills

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… Michigan University student was honored recently for his aviation maintenance technology skills, winning top … of six participants from around the nation recognized for this skill set—and one of only two in this category who took home top Gold honors—during the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8448

2013 Frostic Reading Series begins with 'Second Coming'

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… at Western Michigan University. Peter Orner will read from his collected works at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, in 208-210 … October and November. Peter Orner In addition to his two novels, Orner is the author of two story collections, … and Letters, the Goldberg Prize for Jewish Fiction, a Guggenheim Fellowship and two Pushcart Prizes. Orner lives in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8999

Business student 1 of 4 recipients of statewide scholarship

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… Niemchick KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University student is one of four students in Michigan to be awarded a 2013 … I have when I graduate the better off I will be." Niemchick is also the sole recipient of this year's Lakeshore Human Resource Management $2,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8592

Joan B. Rickard obituary

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… on Joan B. Rickard , a longtime staff member in what is now WMU's Office of University Relations, died Friday, … Rickard For 19 years beginning in 1981, Rickard was an administrative secretary, managing logistics for the areas of news services, graphics and design, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11126

Diversity, leadership institute seeking program proposals

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is accepting program proposals until 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6 , … student Diversity & Leadership Institute. The institute is for WMU's undergraduate student leaders and will take … submit proposals for 50-minute workshops and sessions. Submissions are welcome from area professionals as well as WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12169

Free campus shredding event scheduled

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… and recycled. The campus Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Committee is hosting the event from 10 a.m. to noon in Lot 41 near … the truck. All plastic and metal must be removed, but there is no need to remove rubber bands or paperclips. CDs, DVDs, VHS and floppy disks will also be accepted but must be placed in a separate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49495

Parents can empower kids by discussing race, racism early and often

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… Parents can empower kids by discussing race, racism early and often Submitted by Erin Flynn on [caption] … conversation a step further and talk about anti-bias. She suggests resources for parents such as the conscious kid , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60000

Education and human development honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony

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… honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University is honoring  Jamie Korinek  and  Dr. Pam Schwallier  with …  with a Keystone Early Career Award and  Danielle Gillis  with a Keystone Meritorious Award at the 25th annual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73000

Three faculty members honored as academia's rising stars

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… Three faculty members honored as academia's rising stars Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—An internationally known evaluation specialist, an expert in nuclear and astrophysics and an … book that focused on eastern Cuba, that supporter said, "suggests new directions for the study of religion more broadly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9808

Western climbs in 'Best for Vets' list

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… Western climbs in 'Best for Vets' list Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University continues its distinction of being named one of the nation's best … Military Times placed WMU on its 2023 "Best for Vets" list of colleges and universities. With a ranking of No. 116 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73500