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Van Cooley obituary

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… educator who worked extensively with Michigan school districts and spearheaded education reform as a professor at … positions as a middle and high school teacher and as an assistant superintendent and superintendent. Working with teachers and administrators, Cooley developed state and national award-winning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1117

Sales program among the best in the nation

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… learning, such as internships. The top programs were listed in the organization's annual publication, Sales … schools with a scholarship winner included Northern Illinois University, the University of Cincinnati with two … sales and business marketing. "At many institutions, sales is offered via sales-related classes or as a concentration. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1126

WMU enrollment for fall semester stands at 24,598

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… was slightly lower than the number predicted earlier this year by University officials. "Our students are more diverse, this fall, in the very broadest sense of the term," says WMU … the Lee Honors College to more than 1,600 students, which is a better than 60 percent enrollment increase over the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1699

Emeriti Council programs continuing

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--The second half of this season's Wednesday II meetings put on by the Western Michigan University's Emeriti Council is under way. All emeriti and surviving spouses are invited … the theatres that influenced the teaching of theatre history as well as stage director choices. By examining past …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/107

Guests to speak on campus as part of Universitywide common read

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… in Society will sponsor a panel of WMU faculty members discussing the book on Lacks, as it relates to research … be  Dr. Elizabeth Bradburn , associate professor of English; Sue Ellen Christian , associate professor of communication; Dr. Linwood …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4018

WMU to celebrate Arbor Day, 2012 Tree Campus recertification

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… (not verified) on Image courtesy of arborday.org. Note: This event has been postponed due to the forecast of strong … services staff will be planting a Baldcypress (Taxodium distichum), a tree native to Michigan, and those attending … updating attendees about the University’s Arbor Day history and recent landscaping projects. The University will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6443

Faculty composers present an evening of new works

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… Institute. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are … R. Coons, assistant professor of composition; Christopher Biggs, assistant professor of electronic composition; Andrew …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9894

Board of Trustees approves minimal apartment rate increases

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… accommodating 174 additional students. The entire complex is currently operating at 98 percent occupancy. Included in … new fall rates will range from $637 for a one-bedroom unfurnished apartment to $934 per month for a two-bedroom furnished unit. All WMU Apartments are at 94 percent occupancy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11933

UPDATE: Fallen Broncos Ceremony to take place in the Bernhard Center

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… to expected inclement weather for an outdoor ceremony, this event will take place in the Bernhard Center in the … Engagement, School of Music, University Libraries, Division of Intercollegiate Athletics and University Advancement.  Discussions began several years ago and were inspired by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/65647

Weather won't stop WMU's commencement ceremonies

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… 9 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.—to celebrate the accomplishments of those who have completed degrees at the end of … call for moderate to heavy snowfall with steadily rising temperatures beginning Friday afternoon and extending … accumulation from Friday afternoon through late Saturday is expected to be in the 5-to-10-inch range. All of the fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36975