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Experienced manager, Army officer takes military affairs helm
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… Affairs at Western Michigan University. Joyce M. Busch took up duties Sept. 8 as director of the office, which is in … years with a leading information technology contractor for government agencies such as the Department of Defense. Busch … in that regard have garnered national recognition. Military Times EDGE magazine for the past four years has named the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19184
WMU Frostic School of Art offering visiting artist lecture series
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… in traditional Irish step dancing. Sauer is one of eight up-and-coming or more established artists who are visiting … to the public. Upcoming presentations Sept. 25: Paul D'Agostino. D'Agostino is an artist, writer, translator and professor …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18695
WMU alumni create educational opportunities for Kalamazoo refugees
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… was initiated by Western Michigan University alumni Jeremy Goldman , Neena Marion and Ann Feldmeier , along with … province where Zulu was the native language. Two years of supporting education in South African communities convinced … help children dealing with war trauma. “These parents want what is best for their children but they have no idea how to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54617
Lindsay (French) Brandon—Sparking Creativity
Haworth College of Business
… marketing for 27 offices statewide, while at the same time marketing the continual education on hearing aids and … concern,” says Brandon. The Haworth College of Business supplied many opportunities for Brandon to gain real-world … the departments in Michigan Hearing LLC. “When you get a group of creative, motivated people together to build an idea …
https://wmich.edu/business/lindsay-brandon
Evening concert features music inspired by whale songs
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… Although the piece has eight movements, they are grouped into three structurally similar parts: the first two movements, five variations named after geologic time periods, and the last movement. Also on the program … is an active orchestral and chamber musician in the Chicago area. She was the principal cellist of the Kalamazoo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43617
Generous gift expands University art collection
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… work—to former student Christopher Darling four years ago when he moved out of his house and never expected to see … painting almost every day ever since." Kollig worked part-time as an advisor in the Frostic School of Art for more … this sense of giving … whether you're a musician or dancer, whatever creative endeavor." Kollig's work will be featured …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63282
Detroit enlists help of WMU teams to boost city operational efficiency
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… The volunteer teams are from WMU's celebrated integrated supply management program, which is ranked 12th in the … best practices in lean systems to the projects, with the goals of eliminating waste, reducing expenditures, and … the table. We have been taught to ask questions and keep digging until the root cause of a problem is found, and we all …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16655
Bronson School of Nursing receives $2 million grant to improve nursing workforce diversity
College of Health and Human Services
… retain and graduate more students from underrepresented groups and educationally and financially disadvantaged … care organizations have been paying attention to for some time. Nursing programs and other higher education … have been making great strides in recent years to support our students and improve workforce diversity.” In …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/08-2017-nursegrant
Statewide summit to focus on college access for youth from foster care
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… The summit is set for May 16. KALAMAZOO—Michiganders who support foster care youth and alumni in their pursuit of … oversees Fostering Success Michigan. "The summit is our biggest event of the year. We are hopeful that our statewide … students from foster care as they reach their education goals." Summit highlights The Fostering Success Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15655
Microbiological Safety and Security Policy
Policies
… Classification Board of Trustees-delegated Policy Category Research and Intellectual Property Statement of policy … with federal, state, and local laws and regulations that govern teaching and research involving potentially hazardous … microbiological agents, recombinant DNA biosafety, and occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Legal and local …
https://wmich.edu/policies/microbiological