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Chinese research grants available to faculty

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… research and creative activities grant to support the study of Greater China by Western Michigan University faculty … will be announced in late February. The grants are being offered by WMU's Timothy Light Center for Chinese Studies. The Light Center Board of Advisors will evaluate proposals based on the following …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4101

William 'Bill' R. Welke obituary

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… (not verified) on Welke Dr. William "Bill" R. Welke , professor emeritus of accountancy at Western Michigan University, died Friday, … the WMU faculty in 1967 and retired in 1998 after 31 years of service to the University. He served as chair of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3151

Tiempo Libre comes to Miller Auditorium

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… (not verified) on Photo by Daniel Azoulay, courtesy of tiempolibremusic.com KALAMAZOO—One of today's hottest young bands, Tiempo Libre is coming to … Miami-based members are modern heirs to the rich tradition of the music of their native Cuba. Classically trained at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6328

Dell financial executive to present business college talk

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… Distinguished Speaker Series, hosted by the Haworth College of Business. Thomas Sweet, Dell's corporate controller and vice president of finance, will present "Business Models and Leadership: … Thomas Sweet Sweet began at Dell in 1997 as vice president of finance with responsibility for the education, government …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9971

'Karen Bondarchuk: Kith and Kin' on display at the Richmond Center

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… Kith and Kin" KALAMAZOO—Karen Bondarchuk, associate professor of art, will exhibit her work "Kith and Kin" at Western … Nov. 15 . Bondarchuk's work has common thematic elements of animals and language, examining linguistic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10976

Kalamazoo City Commission candidate forum set

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… Michigan University will bring issues facing the city of Kalamazoo to the forefront. The forum, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, … Main Hill neighborhood associations and the WMU Institute of Government and Politics. The opportunity to hear from … Dr. Peter Wielhouwer, institute director and associate professor of political science. "These men and women are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10558

Student APICS chapter earns platinum status

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… the 15th year in a row, the southwest Michigan chapter of APICS —the Association for Operations Management—has … the Fetzer Center on WMU's campus. Ashley Moyle , president of the student chapter and integrated supply management … "Our connection with the parent chapter represents one of the greatest benefits of being part of APICS—it's the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/11905

Medieval art scholar wins WMU’s 2023 Gründler Book Prize

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… by Deanne Puca on Dr. Elina Gertsman (Photo courtesy of Daniel Wolf Carroll) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A medieval art … Otto Gründler Book Prize for her book on the study of absences, “lacunae” and gaps in manuscripts from the … and their potential deep meaning. Dr. Elina Gertsman , professor of medieval art and Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71571

Fulbright Scholar visiting WMU's vision studies programs

College of Health and Human Services

… Emeka Okonji , a senior research fellow at the University of Lagos , has received a Fulbright Scholar grant to visit the Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies at WMU between January … CHHS building Dr. Okonji is currently working with a team of experts at the Department of Ophthalmology at Lagos State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62851

Trustees set to consider new campus housing rates

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… on KALAMAZOO--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider an increase in residence hall … meets Thursday, April 19. Convening at 11 a.m. in Room 157 of the Bernhard Center, the board also will consider extension of a lease agreement with PNC Bank for the bank's Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/343