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Trustees approve retirements of three faculty, three staff members
News
… status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Fredrick … Richard G. Long , professor of blindness and low vision studies, 17 years, effective Aug. 16, 2015 (change in effective … effective Jan. 6, 2015. Donna St. John , associate director of admissions, Office of Admissions, 24 years, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25389
Twenty incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships
News
… have won coveted Medallion Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … as link leader. She has been involved in several community service projects through the National Honor Society, which …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32715
WMU earns seventh consecutive Tree Campus USA designation
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… designation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU was one of two Michigan universities to be recognized as a … tree-care plan. A campus tree program that includes dedicated annual expenditures. A tree-related student service-learning project. An Arbor Day observance. "The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22470
Grad student selected for addictions counselor fellowship
College of Health and Human Services
… Grad student selected for addictions counselor fellowship Graduate student Princilla … addiction graduate certification program. Recently, she was selected for the National Board for Certified Counselors … her impressive experience, commitment, hard work and service to transition-age youth from underserved minority …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/ursery
Koretsky set to take WMU College of Arts and Sciences reins
News
… served as the honors college dean for the past three years, was appointed to take the helm of the University's largest … know very well that we are fortunate to have a truly outstanding College of Arts and Sciences. I look forward to working … promote continued excellence in teaching, scholarship and service to our broader community." Carla Koretsky Since …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/32004
Integrated supply management student nets prestigious scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… recipient of the $10,000 Gary L. Buffington Scholarship, awarded by the Industrial Supply Association Education … where he will address approximately 1,000 manufacturers, distributors, manufacturer representatives and service providers and have the opportunity to attend …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31544
Caryl P. Freeman obituary
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… information systems at Western Michigan University, died Sept. 30 at Rose Arbor in Kalamazoo. She was 86. Freeman joined the WMU faculty in 1976 and retired in 1987 after 11 years of service to the University. Caryl Freeman Freeman served as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19453
Accountancy student relishes promising career spurred by WMU’s opportunities
Accountancy
… to other kids at my school and save up to buy the things I wanted,” he says. “The first thing I bought from the money I … in business. And a visit to Western Michigan University solidified his decision to attend. “Since I was in middle school … have to stay current on information to provide the best service to clients. But Daniel welcomes these challenges and …
https://wmich.edu/accountancy/nonato2022
WMU Ethics Center marks 30th year with conference, salute to founder
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… is required for the Thursday night reception and dinner. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Center for the Study of Ethics … Pritchard, who is retiring after some five decades of service to the University, has been instrumental in carrying … has been a major focus of the Ethics Center since it was founded in August 1985 by Pritchard and other WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30814
Archie E. Watson obituary
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… Archie E. Watson obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … emeritus of education and professional development, died Feb. 25 in Traverse City. He was 81. Watson joined the … WMU faculty in 1970 and retired in 1995 after 25 years of service to the University. While at WMU, he served for some …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19654