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WMU secures federal grant to battle opioid epidemic
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… The $1.35 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration will support the Michigan Youth … Dr. Ron Cisler , dean of WMU's College of Health and Human Services , who calls this a critical time to address the … program. A team within the College of Health and Human Services recently secured the grant from the U.S. Department …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54593
Comparative religion researcher to receive distinguished scholar award
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… religion researcher to receive distinguished scholar award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Brian Wilson KALAMAZOO, … religion, will receive the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award during WMU's Fall Convocation activities at 11 a.m. … Emerging Scholar, Distinguished Teaching, Distinguished Service and Annual Make a Difference awards. It is part of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54904
Keith Bailey obituary
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… , a Western Michigan University emeritus, died June 22 . He was 91. Bailey, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1955 and retired in 1989 after 34 years of service to the University. He was an assistant professor of education and professional …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48243
Business student earns national social impact scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… Association’s Social Impact Scholarship, which is awarded to student members of AMA chapters who make a … nationally. Lemus, a senior majoring in marketing, was recognized for how she has used her marketing skills in … where Lemus met new people on campus and took part in service projects such as volunteering at local shelters for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53545
Burris elected new vice chair of WMU Board of Trustees
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… and full of opportunity,” Burris says. “I look forward to continuing this work with my fellow trustees, … and the campus community to ensure we are strong stewards of Western and that our decisions as a board continue … and that perspective clearly shapes her approach to board service,” says WMU President Russ Kavalhuna . “Drawing on …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/kelly-burris-elected-wmu-board-vice-chair
Kalamazoo Arts Council grant takes WMU dancer to Panama
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… in that Central American capital city. Upon her return she wants to start a chapter of Movement Exchange at WMU. Class … all the work I put into our class assignment grant, it was really quite simple to turn it in for real," says Mills. … entertaining the idea of combining my passions of dance and service," she says. "I love the service aspect of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24066
Coming year will fundamentally change WMU, Dunn says
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… of faculty and staff members who have won campuswide awards for service, teaching and scholarship. The text of the address …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10097
Accomplished civil engineer to lead two seminars
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… Putcha received the campus-wide Outstanding Professor Award at CSUF for an exemplary record of teaching, research, professional activity and service as a professor. Putcha's visit is through the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/106
Morvin A. Wirtz obituary
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… of special education, died Aug. 17 in Naples, Fla. He was 92. Wirtz joined the faculty in 1967 to head what was then the new Department of Special Education. He had … in 1974 and retired a decade later after 17 years of service to the University. WMU recognized Wirtz in 1979 as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1306
Western View sign-up in progress for next year
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… rental rates include parking, Bronco Fix-It maintenance, water, waste removal, recycling service, basic cable television and added security features. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1309