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Anne Devereaux Jordan obituary
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… 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 Literature …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4721
Lewis Walker tapped for NAACP humanitarian award
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… Nov. 3, on the WMU campus. The second recipient was Bishop Tommie D. Lockett, founding pastor of Faith Temple Church of … Walker joined the sociology faculty at WMU in 1964, becoming the first black Ph.D. at the University. His life as … leader for civil rights and activism in the Kalamazoo community. An accomplished author of seven books and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2910
Sangren Hall design team wins prestigious architectural award
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… Sept. 19 at Detroit's Eastern Market. The award went to SHW Group, of Berkley, Mich., the firm that designed … Detroit chapter's honor awards are for building projects anywhere in the world that are designed by Detroit chapter … WMU, the University began the construction project in 2010, completely replacing a building of the same name that was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9605
Registration starting for lifelong learning academy classes, trips
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… for the academy's poverty reduction seminar. KALAMAZOO—Cuba today, dark humor, Spanish conversation, outdoor sculpture, … is being offered in cooperation with WMU's new University-Community Empowerment Center. The academy also has planned … are retired faculty while others are experts from the local community. The spring course brochure is available at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12593
Student Success and Marketing Specialist Senior
Human Resources
… General summary Develops and implements multimedia communications and student success outreach initiatives for … the Registrar's Office. Major duties Manages and executes a communication plan for the Registrar's Office. Designs … for communication initiatives and implements measures to evaluate the effectiveness of communication efforts. …
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010499
Export Control Officer
Human Resources
… General summary Responsible for the legal and ethical compliance with export controls regulations and United … foreign collaborations, and contracts with foreign vendors to determine export classifications and licensing … drafts of proposed legislation, regulations and laws, and community standards and practices. Develops, implements, and …
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010971
WMU facility earns 'Biggest Loser' title in Michigan Battle of Buildings
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… the Buildings energy savings event. Results of the annual competition were announced April 19 in Grand Rapids at the 2017 Energy Summit. WMU's entry rose to the top out of 64 million square feet of Michigan real estate that competed. The University demonstrated the greatest …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39576
Night Ranger, Hoobastank headline Greek festival
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… is free until 4 p.m. Thursday admission is $5 from 4 to 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday admission is $5 from 4 to … After 8 p.m., people younger than 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Live entertainment will include San … that is deep-fried and covered with honey and cinnamon; mousaka, a Greek casserole; spinach pie; grape leaves; and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/471
K College volleyball coach and author first in spring speaker series
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… Hess will present 2013's first installment in the Keystone Community Bank Breakfast Speaker Series at Western … Business. Her presentation is titled "Sportuality and our Community." Jeanne Hess Hess's book, "Sportuality: Finding …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4008
Bronco athletes score big in classroom and on the field, says NCAA
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… leads a group of three Western Michigan University teams to earn APR Awards from the NCAA, honoring them as being in the top 10 percent in the nation according to the Academic Progress Rate. Men's tennis and women's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7679