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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers fall classes, trips

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… a trip to Detroit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for 43 short-term courses and six group trips being … month. On the docket are an excursion to ArtPrize 2015 in Grand Rapids Monday, Oct. 5 ; an exploration of foliage, … meeting The Osher Institute's annual membership meeting is set for 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17 , in the Fetzer Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26769

Pride and Passion: Mitchell Patterson Aviation Technician Extraordinaire

College of Aviation

… about her later. What Patterson saw at the museum -- World War I biplanes, World War II Pacific Theater warbirds, relics from the pivotal … would point me in the right direction to make certain I was set up for success when I graduated. I owe Jeremy a big …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/mitchellpatterson

WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… top 3 in national castings competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Judges test the Western Michigan University team's … University team of undergraduate and graduate students was placed in the top three out of 41 universities … for judging. During this round the sword was used to cut a pool noodle in half, demonstrating the sharpness of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171

Family and Consumer Sciences, MA

Family and Consumer Sciences

… University. This program is designed for future leaders who want to do more than just react to crises—they want to prevent them. You’ll master the art of empowering … and evidence-based coping techniques. Whether your heart is set on leading a non-profit, spearheading community …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/family-sciences

ISM students earn high honors in regional competition

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… Members of the sixth-place team were Lindsay Delling , of Grand Blanc, Jordan Carini , of Holland, Aaron McClendon , … the challenge Part of the challenge for student teams was the short time frame allowed. Teams were given the case … had skills in analytics, writing and leadership. We also set out a timeline to help establish deadlines and goals. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22465

GRCC, WMU to extend decades-old partnership with new agreement

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Grand Rapids Community College and Western Michigan … level with a Wednesday, Sept. 2 , signing that paves the way for a new round of agreements that will allow both … allows GRCC students to seamlessly continue their work toward a bachelor's degree in business through WMU's Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26498

Lifelong Learning Academy sets open house, semester classes

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… Lifelong Learning Academy sets open house, semester classes Submitted by Anonymous … will have two chances to travel to Chicago. A visit to Grand Rapids, Mich., for Art Prize and a weekend trip to Milwaukee, Wis., are also planned. To request a brochure to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1131

WMU board to consider proposed 2023-24 tuition, room and board rates Thursday

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… a recommendation to purchase the building that houses WMU’s Grand Rapids location and the University’s state-required, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72040

Abraham L. Poot obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died March 27 . He was 65. Poot was a laboratory technician in the College of … from the Netherlands as a youngster in 1956. His family settled near relatives in the Kalamazoo area, and Poot … Christian High School. He attended Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich., then went on to earn a bachelor's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6210

Trustees approve moving forward with Cooley Law affiliation

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… Trustees approve moving forward with Cooley Law affiliation Submitted by Anonymous (not … "I'm very pleased with the action of our board, which was taken after receiving extremely positive responses to … programs and shared physical facilities for a time in the Grand Rapids area. Since announcing the possibility of an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6646