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WMU Trustee Ronald Hall of Detroit dies at 72
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… "Ron" Hall Sr. of Detroit after an extended illness. He was 72. Hall, head of Detroit-area automotive firms Bridgewater Interiors and New Center Stamping, was a 1965 WMU … private entities. His past community engagement included service on the board of St. John's Hospital and as chair of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32562
Alfred Balkin obituary
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… at Western Michigan University, died March 23 . He was 84. Balkin joined the faculty in 1971 and retired in 1992 after 21 years of service to the University. During his WMU career, Balkin … an American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers award in 1987-88. The former New York performer honed his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31774
Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for Facilities Management
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… environment now and for decades into the future. “There’s always challenges to balance between older facilities and the … and going to last.” Stirrett says he’s looking forward to working with various units on campus to determine … as an officer in the 18th Airborne Corps. After his active service, he held the rank of captain and served as the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72610
Gazelle Sports co-owner to speak at next Entrepreneurship Forum
Haworth College of Business
… The retailer has been acknowledged for its success and service, including being recognized as a Top 50 Running … and Michigan Small Business of the Year, as well as being awarded The North Face Never Stop Exploring Award in 2011. In addition to selling activewear and training …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29802
Part-Time Instructor Excellence in Teaching
College of Arts and Sciences
… College of Arts and Sciences Strategic Plan calls for awards and recognition of faculty contributions to the themes … activities; and university professional and community service in support of the College of Arts and Sciences … and Sciences Part-Time Instructor Excellence in Teaching Award honors one part-time instructor each year based on an …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/about/awards/faculty-awards/instructor-excellence-award
WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs
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… Joshua Teo is co-creating a Web-based engineering software company specializing in durability analysis of certain … ambitions in mind, others develop the aspiration along the way. In either case, WMU has a growing number of educational … management instructor who also has launched businesses and services. Recalling that his first e-commerce project in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30067
Paper engineering students awarded scholarships from professional organizations
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Paper engineering students awarded scholarships from professional organizations Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Three WMU students received scholarships totalling … to improving Western’s TAPPI Student Chapter through board service and community building,” says Boyd of his selection …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72325
One Stop offers multiple student services in central location
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… One Stop offers multiple student services in central location Submitted by Anonymous (not … Michigan University will once again offer a one-stop service center to those wishing to take care of last-minute … students and their families an assortment of campus services in one centralized location. The center will close …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26136
Mardi Gras theme of Children's Place Family Fun Night
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… as the Kalamazoo community. WMU Children's Place is an NAEYC-accredited center that partners with the WMU College of … regular care provider is unavailable. It is not a drop-in service, and children must be pre-registered. Campus Kids Summer Program is a fun and educational way for school-age children to spend the summer. Weekly, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21475
Thomas C. Hardie II obituary
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… Michigan University's choirs, died Nov. 15, 2014 . He was 93. Hardie joined the faculty in 1957 and retired in … an associate professor emeritus of music after 30 years of service to the University. He initially taught voice and later also taught choral conducting. He was director of choirs from 1960 to 1972 and starting in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21529