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About the President
Office of the President
… About the President President Russ Kavalhuna was appointed by the WMU Board of Trustees on April 23, … 1, 2025, bringing with him a distinguished record of public service, higher education leadership and a results-driven … for media assets? If you're a member of the media who wants to connect with President Kavalhuna, go here to …
https://wmich.edu/president/about
Veteran administrator is associate dean of Lee Honors College
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… as dance department chair since 2012. Prior to that, she was chair from 1996 to 2001 and did three stints as interim … She received the College of Fine Arts Outstanding Service Award in 2003 and the college's Dean's Teaching Award …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12167
Trustees approve retirements of 12 faculty, seven staff members
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… status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Nora … of physics, 23 years, effective Aug. 31, 2014 Dr. Dwayne E. Channell , professor of mathematics, 35 years, … project specialist in building custodial and support services, 35 years, effective Oct. 31, 2013 Judy K. Dinda , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12173
Gifts to WMU up sharply for fiscal year 2011-12
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… "We're grateful to our many alumni and friends for their unwavering commitment to the well-being and future growth of … Earlier this year, Thomas notes, the MyWMU.com website was redesigned to share individual stories and experiences … learner-centered research university. "Our goal is to be of service," he says. "Our team is working hard to help build …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1195
Day focuses on research resources for faculty
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… and explore potential collaborations. Organizers will award door prizes at 3:45 p.m. Prizes include an iPad Air or … Strategies for Identifying Funding Opportunities Technology Services at Your Service Online Survey Tools: Qualtrics, … (AKA Indirect Costs): What, When and Why Me? Show Me the Way: Enrich Your Discovery Activities Through International …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11276
Trustees approve retirements of two faculty, nine staff members
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… status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Nicholas … E. Harik , associate professor emeritus of economics, was changed from June 30, 2012, to June 30, 2013. Staff … in admissions, 30 years, effective Oct. 31, 2012 Gail A. Walker , office coordinator in educational leadership, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1719
Noted social work educator, researcher to speak on campus
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… of the Bernhard Center. The event also will honor student award recipients and is free and open to the public. About … issues, particularly welfare reform and the impact of globalization on the future of the welfare state. Reish has … in his name to recognize students whose scholarship and service follow the ideals he represented. Whitney Young …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/252
Thousands of students and families to attend orientation sessions
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… is not mandatory, but those who choose to participate come away with a better understanding of WMU and its service and resource offerings. The sessions end at 1:30 … about college life and the people, educational options, services and resources at WMU. They tour campus, take …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/574
Nutrition and dietetics alumna receives national scholarship to support graduate studies
College of Education and Human Development
… be used by Harvey as she starts her graduate studies at Wayne State University to become a registered dietician this … healthy meals for the community. "Winning the scholarship was definitely something I wasn't expecting. It was very … settings in medicine, community health, wellness and food service operations. WMU programs in nutrition and dietetics …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72629
WMU dean chosen for YWCA of Kalamazoo award
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… WMU dean chosen for YWCA of Kalamazoo award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Merrion KALAMAZOO—Western … one of five recipients of 2013 YWCA Women of Achievement Awards. Merrion, College of Fine Arts dean, will be honored … for our community and an extraordinary level of personal service on her part to the national arts community." During …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7014