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Herbert W. Kenz obituary
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… and longtime member of the military, died Sept. 17. He was 87. Kenz, of Kalamazoo, spent 30 years in education, … associate director of the office in 1988 after 23 years of service. During his tenure as associate director, Kenz was responsible for all federal, state and University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27621
Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award
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… Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nominations Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award are due Jan. 30, 2015. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nominations are … are eligible if they have at least seven academic years of service to the University and are not previous winners. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19988
Refreshments, games to greet returning students, faculty and staff
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… and introduce members of the campus community to the many services and resources available to them at Sindecuse. About … and improving patient health. Clinic and nursing services include evaluation and treatment for a variety of … promotion and education programs, counseling and psychiatry services for students, lab and X-ray diagnostic services, a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18070
Two hired to boost publications and marketing capacity
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… and marketing functions of the University. Paula M. Davis was named editor of WMU Magazine, effective May 21, and … Davis Davis, a longtime Kalamazoo resident, most recently was employed by the Kalamazoo Gazette. For seven of her 13 … and promotion before launching a media career that included service at several major advertising companies in Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/632
Foster youth program seeks mentors for incoming students
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… According to Harris, the volunteer opportunity is rewarding for both the mentor and mentee. "I chose to serve as … skills to manage their lives in a more fulfilling way," Harris says. "I think I was able to do that, but what … transition into the workplace. The career mentoring service links Seita Scholars to professionals who agree to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/735
Carlson, Hettinger to lead WMU board in 2013
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… the vice chair position. Carlson Jeanne H. Carlson Carlson was appointed to the board by then-Michigan Gov. Jennifer … being appointed to the BCN leadership role in 2006, Carlson was vice president of the General Motors account and of … 2008 as head of Battle Creek Unlimited, after 30 years of service with that economic-development organization. He …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5320
WMU awarded $2 million grant to assist migrant students
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… WMU awarded $2 million grant to assist migrant students Submitted … on KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University has been awarded more than $2 million over the next five years to … in this country," Hernández says. "Our unique, holistic service plan for the CAMP program will provide participants …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1019
Rich palette of local artist on display at WMU
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… floor art gallery of the WMU College of Health and Human Services Building. The public is invited to meet the artist … Teague. The artist has been fascinated by color since she was a child. "Today, I still feel that same exuberance as I … studied with nationally recognized artists Jack Beal, Michael Berger and Martha Meyer Erlebacher. Over the years, this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/103
WMU once again among nation's 'Best for Vets' colleges
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… campus." The latest designations come on the heels of new services for vets on the WMU campus. In April, U.S. Rep. … Upton announced vets would be able to tap an array of new services to help them succeed, thanks to a decision by the … first such VA program in Michigan. Other WMU programs and services for veterans A mini GI bill in place since 2007 to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3986
Geography professor helps organize Lake Michigan Trail Conference
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… Quality Coastal Zone Management Program, the Lake Michigan Water Trail Association, the National Park Service Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program, … at wmich.edu/glcms/lmconf/index.html and the Lake Michigan Water Trail Association at lmwt.org . Contact: Mark Schwerin …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2811