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Excellence in Diversity nominations sought

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… Excellence in Diversity Awards Selection Committee is seeking nominations by Friday, Dec. 4 , of individuals or … affiliated units, organizations or teams of faculty, administrators or staff, undergraduate or graduate students or any interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary collaboration. Submissions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28178

Next Stop, Broadway!

Theatre

… stage and screen star Stephen Wallem in performance for this annual cabaret event. Stephen Wallem is a SAG … Nicole.  Manhattan theater and cabaret credits include  A Burly Night Music  at Birdland,  Off the Wallem  at Don’t Tell Mama, the  Sondheim, Unplugged  series at 54 Below and playing Hazel in the Encores! …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/next-stop-old

Trustees approve retirements of seven faculty, 13 staff members

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… computer science, 38 years, effective Dec. 31, 2015. Dr. Christopher M. Korth , professor of finance and commercial law, … June 30, 2015. Elizabeth W. Kuhle , head women's tennis coach, Division of Intercollegiate Athletics, 32 years, effective …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25390

School of Music to present a memorial tribute to C. Curtis-Smith

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… School of Music to present a memorial tribute to C. Curtis-Smith Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on C. Curtis-Smith KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University … of over 100 grants, awards and commissions, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Koussevitzky Prize at Tanglewood …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21878

WMU named 'Best for Vets' for fifth consecutive year

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… EDGE magazine has placed WMU on its 2015 "Best for Vets" list of colleges and universities. With a ranking of No. 75 this year—up five spots from last year, WMU is the only … two partners--Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20247

Partnerships Help Teacher Preparation Candidates

College of Education and Human Development

… with the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Kalamazoo.  This partnership focused on building the middle school … their formal education through experiential learning.  This collaboration between the three entities was funded by a … bounce ideas off each other and synthesize.  But the biggest thing I learned was patience with children and to have …

https://wmich.edu/education/partnerships

John Weitzel: bringing the real world to the classroom

Haworth College of Business

… experience and a passion for marketing that has benefited his students for more than 20 years. Now, he will retire from … When Weitzel began to consider teaching, he had just finished his MBA and connected with Dr. Andy Brogowicz, chair of the …

https://wmich.edu/business/weitzel2023

Current Projects

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… statements were then presented to the TRCLC Research Advisory Committee and ranked low, medium and high. Eighteen … a three-part ranking process. The initial ranking was established by external review such that each proposal was rated … (6) recommendation for funding. The final ranking was established by the Research Advisory Committee composed of local …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/research/current

Clarence "Pappy" Vandeventer - WMU Aviation Hall of Honor Inductee

College of Aviation

… Vandeventer - WMU Aviation Hall of Honor Inductee Published by Tom Thinnes on Fri, Feb 28, 2014 When looking at … and impact of Clarence Newton (Pappy) VanDeventer, it is hard not to be wowed.  The man was immersed in aviation, his influence reaching far beyond the boundaries of Western …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2014/02/clarence-pappy-vandeventer-wmu-aviation-hall-honor-inductee

Men's soccer team releases its 2014 schedule

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… University's men's soccer team has 18 games on its slate this year , including seven of those at home. The Broncos, under second-year head coach Chad Wiseman , were the Mid-American Conference regular season and tournament runners-up a year ago. "The schedule is much more balanced than a year ago," Wiseman says. "Our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16320