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Anne Devereaux Jordan obituary
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… a former Western Michigan University faculty member, died Saturday, Feb. 2 . She was 69. Jordan, of Mansfield Center, … Conn., was an English instructor who taught children's literature and freshman composition at WMU from 1971 to 1973. As a co-founder of the Children's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4721
Dawn Foods CEO to discuss global business challenges
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… of a leading global food products company will be featured in the next Distinguished Speaker Series presentation sponsored by Western Michigan University's Haworth … Redefining Business While Staying True to Our Roots" at 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 21 , on campus in Schneider Hall. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/228
Festival brings more than 900 singers to campus
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… schools to Western Michigan University for a daylong celebration that will culminate in a free, public performance at 7 p.m. Thursday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/175
Business college speaker to address startup culture
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… of Business. Keith C. Valentine, president and chief operating officer of NuVasive Inc., will discuss "The Culture of a $1 Billion Startup" at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3 , in Schneider Hall. Attendees should register by Friday, Sept. 28. The free talk …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1773
Movie and discussion focus on weight-loss obsession
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… film "America the Beautiful" will be shown free of charge at Western Michigan University in advance of National Eating … will be shown at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16 , in Room 2452 of Knauss Hall. Discussion with the audience by a panel … body weight standards so a large portion of the American population is now considered to be overweight," says Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/145
Campus town hall meeting will focus on School of Medicine
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… of the campus community. The town hall is the first of what is expected to be a series of such meetings for WMU and … school on July 1. Similar meetings are being scheduled at the other organizations. "The School of Medicine has frequently been the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/131
Trustees amend President Dunn's contract and increase his salary
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunn KALAMAZOO—Acting at its Dec. 5 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board … John M. Dunn , amending his contract and increasing his pay at a rate matching increases for other campus employees. … did not include a salary increase because budgetary constraints that year had kept WMU from providing salary …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3372
Richard B. Valley obituary
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… Valley oversaw several important developments within his nationally known department, now named Paper Engineering, … $2.1 million addition to McCracken Hall in the mid-1980s that allowed the department to expand into teaching and … also served as executive head of the Paper Technology Foundation, an industry foundation that supports the department, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3033
Two fine arts faculty saluted for teaching excellence
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… award-winning faculty artists." Nichole Maury , associate professor of art, and Dr. David Montgomery , a master … Music and director of the Bronco Marching Band, were nominated by students and participated in a teaching review … portfolio with clear evidence of student learning outcomes. Candidates also had to undergo an observation of their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3061
Lewis Walker tapped for NAACP humanitarian award
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… Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, has won the 2012 Humanitarian Award from the Metropolitan Kalamazoo Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. … extensive expertise to conduct the first police/community training for police, and he chaired the task force that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2910