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How to stay warm in frigid weather

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… How to stay warm in frigid weather Submitted by Paula M. Davis on … Mich.—With frigid weather and wind chills expected to dip below zero this week, the Western Michigan University … Winter Weather webpage and the National Weather Service's Cold Weather Safety webpage . For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51324

WMU honored for college access and advising work

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… Michigan College Access Network—MCAN—for its work in expanding and ensuring college access and success. WMU President … honored March 8 as co-recipients of MCAN's 2016 Beacon Award. They were lauded for being partners in AdviseMI, an … Access and offering college counseling course work for in-service professionals serving as school counselors. About …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31723

WMU garners more than $1 million in grants in January, February

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… garnered more than $1 million in externally funded awards in January and February, pumping the year-to-date … $440,372, while grants for instruction hit $273,600. Public service awards totaled $191,969, and grants for student services climbed to $150,000. An additional $40,000 was awarded from the WMU Research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31336

Accountancy student puts industry learning into action at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Accountancy student Hosanna Ndikumana is taking big career strides at Western Michigan … understanding of each firm, its values and the variety of service lines it offers,” Ndikumana says. “The Business Externship Program was both inspiring and insightful, and I look forward to …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/accountancy-hosanna-ndikumana-externships-nabainc

Flags lowered Thursday for Senior Chief Petty Officer Jason P. May

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… Petty Officer Jason P. May , of Chesterfield. May, 38, died June 29 of non-combat related causes while aboard the USS Essex. The Essex, an amphibious assault ship, was deployed at sea as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. … at the Lee-Ellena Funeral Home in Macomb. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 9. Flags at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25451

Dr. Lawrence B. Schlack obituary

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… of educational leadership at Western Michigan University, died July 8 at Rose Arbor Hospice. He was 85. Survivors include his wife, Dr. Marilyn Schlack, … 1981 to 1988, officially retiring in 1988 after a decade of service to the University. However, he continued to serve …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48924

Influential philanthropist, accomplished visual artist receives Western honorary degree

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… Petersen KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University awarded an honorary degree to Audrey Morean Petersen , an … endowment will fund, in perpetuity, fellowships for outstanding students in the art of ceramics. She bestowed a … Michigan, along with James Golden . The company began as a service facility for electronic modules, printed circuit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70214

Herbert W. Kenz obituary

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… on Herbert W. Kenz Herbert W. Kenz , a retired associate director of student financial aid and scholarships at … and longtime member of the military, died Sept. 17. He was 87. Kenz, of Kalamazoo, spent 30 years in education, … associate director of the office in 1988 after 23 years of service. During his tenure as associate director, Kenz was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27621

Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

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… Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Submitted by Anonymous … are eligible if they have at least seven academic years of service to the University and are not previous winners. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19988

Refreshments, games to greet returning students, faculty and staff

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… and introduce members of the campus community to the many services and resources available to them at Sindecuse. About … cost-effective care provided by an experienced, multidisciplinary staff dedicated to maintaining and improving patient health. Clinic and nursing services include evaluation and treatment for a variety of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18070