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Where Aviation Meets Ambition: A Career That Has Taken Reina Cooke Global

College of Aviation

… a cruise from Argentina.   Request College of Aviation Information The two-degreed graduate of Western Michigan … to respond to simulated weather events, was as much fun as informational."   Young Cooke developing the aviation …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/02/cooke

Longtime employees inducted into 25 Year Club

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… A. Galbreath , production operations specialist, Office of Information Technology George J. Haus , associate professor of special education and literacy studies Lynda L. Hunt , business manager, Office of … Stephen L. Kettner , producer and director, Office of Information Technology Janet M. Keyes , utility food worker, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36766

WMU trustees approve faculty tenure and promotions

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… (Maria) Protacio , Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies  Dr. Andrew Rathbun , School of Music  Dr. … Dr. Susan Piazza , Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies  Dr. Kenneth Prewitt , School of Music  Dr. … Sciences  Dr. Thomas Rienzo , Department of Business Information Systems    Faculty promoted to Faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40860

Spring ethics series begins with MLK panel presentation

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… of the Kalamazoo Promise, Michael Evans of the Kalamazoo Literacy Council and Sandra Standish of KC Ready 4s, 204 … government, Harvard University, 2452 Knauss Hall. For more information , visit wmich.edu/ethics/events/lectures . For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44741

Science Olympiad brings 400 youngsters to campus

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… nonprofit organization designed to promote scientific literacy among all students, a goal shared by education, … Contact Scot Conant at @email or (269) 276-3272 for more information. Visit michiganso.org to learn more about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/220

Western welcomes high schoolers for ALSAME college access event

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… process. The goal of this year’s conference was to share information; build excitement ; and let students know there …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/05/western-hosts-2026-alsame-youth-conference

Bound for success: College of Education and Human Development’s book sale smashes fundraising goals

College of Education and Human Development

… mission of improving the quality and accessibility of youth literacy programs. Notably, Read and Write Kalamazoo offers …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/college-education-human-development-book-fundraiser-children-literacy

Leo Niemi obituary

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… Michigan University's early efforts to incorporate computer literacy into business education, died at home in Kalamazoo … March 2. He was 92. Niemi, professor emeritus of business information systems, joined the WMU faculty in 1955 and … as it transitioned into the Department of Business Information Systems in February 1983. The transition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/206

WMU SLP alum chairs national conference

College of Health and Human Services

… involvement, particularly in student engagement and literacy initiatives, highlights his dedication to uplifting … and practitioners from diverse backgrounds. For more information about Jerrold Jackson’s work or the 2024 ASHA …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/jjackson

New Broncos Lead Internship Program will benefit students, Kalamazoo community

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… of internships. "Most of the innovations that the Kalamazoo Literacy Council has had over the last 12 years had … adds Michael Evans , executive director of the Kalamazoo Literacy Council, which has committed to hiring three … businesses and organizations in addition to the Kalamazoo Literacy Council, including the Kalamazoo Nature Center, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71129