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Kalamazoo Nature Center leader next up in Keystone series
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… Rose provides management and programmatic consulting services to nature centers throughout the United States. … Michigan, where he also served as regional director of stewardship for the southeast region. Rose serves as secretary … Rose is the recipient of the 2010 Nature Center Leadership Award from the Association of Nature Center Administrators. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7109
Arbor Day event to mark 10th Tree Campus USA anniversary
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… of Pennsylvania. The hemlock will be planted in honor of Edward and Kari Montgomery , WMU's president and first lady, and their family. The couple was asked to select the tree that will be planted. Tree … program, hold an Arbor Day observance and support a student service-learning project. This year, 344 schools were …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46520
Graduate College selects inaugural faculty fellows
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… Drs. Jon R. Adams and Louann Bierlein Palmer began their service as 2013 fellows at the start of the spring semester. … courses. A 2007 nominee for the WMU Distinguished Teaching Award, Adams came to WMU as a visiting faculty member in … a confluence of studies in American representations of war, gender and masculinity, and American culture. He is the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4126
Business students clinch victories at e-Fest 2019
Haworth College of Business
… Rogers' team offered an innovative transportation service to get students to their after-school activities. … reduces the installation time needed on job sites. SnapDuct was one of 25 companies selected to pitch at the "Shark … This is the third year in a row a team from Starting Gate was selected to compete in the Schulze Entrepreneurship …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53092
Trustees approve retirements of 10 faculty, 11 staff members
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… status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Sherrill D. … 29 years, effective April 30, 2014; and Dr. Charles C. Warfield , associate professor of educational leadership, … L. Cardoza , custodian in custodial and building support services, 12 years, effective April 30, 2013; Margaret J. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6950
Report details successful first year in implementing WMU strategic plan
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… to achieve those goals. Initiatives implemented or underway during the first year ranged from work by an individual … of students, promote innovative learning, discovery and service, advance WMU as a major research university, ensure … sustainability practices. WMU's strategic plan was approved by the Board of Trustees in December 2011, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8969
Bronco Buds program to welcome hundreds of Kalamazoo high schoolers to WMU campus
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… Cheatham; Dr. Darrin Slade , KPS superintendent; and Von Washington Jr. , CEO of The Kalamazoo Promise, as well as … careers will get to see the College of Health and Human Services and interact with faculty there, for example, while … their understanding of the career opportunities that await them with a college education. KPS is excited to …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/bronco-buds-fall-2025-kalamazoo-public-schools-college-prep
WMU announces new class of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grant recipients
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… Flynn on The inaugural DigitalWMU marketing career fair was a success, netting multiple students internships and … cases , Western Michigan University students don't have to wait to build skills in their fields. They have … Impact Center for Excellence and Research in Public Service (CERPS) DigitalWMU 2.0: The Career Fair for Digital …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-2025-announcement
Jean E. Lowrie obituary
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… and elementary education, died Nov. 9 in Florida. She was 96. Lowrie retired from WMU in 1983 as professor emerita of librarianship following 32 years of service to the University. She is remembered by colleagues and former students around the world as a warm and caring mentor who remained a prominent figure in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20588
WMU philosopher-ethicist to be honored as an emerging scholar
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… whose research has broken new ground in the areas of cyberwarfare, torture and nanotechnology will be honored by … as an emerging scholar during an Oct. 10 campuswide awards ceremony. Allhoff Dr. Fritz Allhoff , who in 2013 … Award recipients and those being honored with Distinguished Service Awards. Emerging Scholar Award The Emerging Scholar …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19518