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Who was Dr. Merze Tate?

Merze Tate College

… – and she refused to let anything stand in stand in the way of achieving her dreams. Growing up on a farm in rural Michigan, Dr. Tate walked three miles to school each way every day. She was named valedictorian, but … Explorers   As a history teacher at Crispus Attucks High School from 1927-32, Merze Tate wanted her students to see …

https://wmich.edu/merzetate/about/merze

Wind and percussion musicians in spotlight at annual conference

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Wilson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The School of Music at Western Michigan University will present the … band concerts presented at 1 p.m. by the Saline High School Wind Ensemble, conducted by Nate Lampman , and at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22786

Art Collection

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… is a necessary component to any quality institution of higher education. It creates awareness and appreciation … B. Waldo announced that Albert May Todd would donate valuable books as well as prized paintings to decorate North … community, including students attending Western Normal School. The Kalamazoo Gazette reported attendance of more …

https://wmich.edu/art/galleries/art-collection

Counselor education programs reaffirmed with national accreditation through 2031

College of Education and Human Development

… accreditation by the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs … programming. It serves as a reaffirmation of the invaluable contributions WMU's counselor education programs make … will be prepared for positions in various mental health and school settings. Graduates at the doctoral level will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72475

Fritz Allhoff

Medical Humanities

… Fritz Allhoff Fritz Allhoff Director Professor of Philosophy Office (269) 387-4503 … Ph.D., UC Santa Barbara J.D., University of Michigan Law School, magna cum laude Biomedical ethics Philosophy of

https://wmich.edu/medicalhumanities/directory/allhoff

Acclaimed jazz violinist to perform with WMU alumnus

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… by the Donald P. Bullock Foundation and is also part of a series of events celebrating the School of Music’s 100th anniversary. Members of the quartet … and Interactive! concert series is presented by the WMU School of Music under the auspices of the Bullock Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9835

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University continues its tradition of honoring slain civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King … faculty, staff and administrators. Saturday, Jan. 18 Public School Students' Visitation, 8:45 a.m. registration. East Ballroom, Bernhard Center, WMU. High school and middle school students and families have the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57191

Math professor awarded Fulbright grant to work in South Africa

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… Math professor awarded Fulbright grant to work in South Africa … for master's and doctoral students and prospective middle school and high school teachers. What's talk got to do with it? Davis …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38948

Student organization supports Black engineers and gives back to the community

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Lindsey Haehnel on Leroy Collins IV, B.S.23', and College of Engineering and Applied Sciences student Madision … to the organization. “I was a NSBE Jr. in middle school and in high school as well. I attended a STEM school in Detroit, and my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75001

Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner

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… Mich.—Southwest Michigan will celebrate the life and work of civil rights leader César E. Chávez Saturday, April 1, … Chávez Scholarships are Angel Andrade , Bangor High School; Jessica Gonzalez Ayala , Bloomingdale High School; Leonila Hurtado , Hartford High School; Janet Ibarra …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38729