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R. Marcus 'Mark' Spink obituary

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… (not verified) on Spink Ralph Marcus "Mark" Spink, an award-winning film producer and director and former Western … Michigan University faculty member, died June 17. He was 86. Spink joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 1989 after more than 23 years of service to the University. He was a professor of media …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1065

Preserving History and Canopy: Collaborative Progress at The Oaklands Residence

Planning, Design and Construction

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A thoughtful transformation is underway at Western Michigan University’s historic Oaklands … the grove, PDC has partnered closely with WMU's Landscape Services, including their arborists, and the WMU Tree … long-term health of the grove. The WMU Geology Department was brought in to conduct ground-penetrating radar (GPR) …

https://wmich.edu/facilitiespdc/news/2026/06/preserving-history-oaklands-residence

Katrovas to combine storytelling and song in recital of Czech composers

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… on the composers' four-year friendship and the pre-World War II era they lived in. The project is under the auspices …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43299

WMU to celebrate grads earning 2,300-plus degrees May 2

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… College of Fine Arts    Noon College of Health and Human Services College of Aviation   3 p.m. College of Arts and … graduates may reserve tickets for additional guests to watch the ceremony on a large screen in Brown Hall. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/wmu-celebrates-graduates-may-2-earning-2300-plus-degrees

Nearly 1,000 degrees earned as WMU prepares to celebrate June 27 graduates

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/06/nearly-1000-degrees-earned-wmu-prepares-celebrate-june-27-granduation

WMU’s 2025 fall awards to spotlight distinguished contributions across campus

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… WMU’s 2025 fall awards to spotlight distinguished contributions across campus … and staff, including awards for outstanding teaching, service and longtime and emerging scholarly work. The … manager in the Office of Information Technology   Michael Lininger , police officer, and Brax , K9 officer, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/2025-fall-awards-celebration-recognizes-wmu-best

Broncos building their futures: The Empowering Futures Gift continues to redefine what’s possible for WMU students charting their careers

W Magazine

… and opportunities for students in an unprecedented way. Five years later, thousands of students have benefited from the scholarships, programs and support services funded by the Empowering Futures Gift. Real … person in her family to earn a bachelor’s degree when she walked across the stage at Miller Auditorium in May. “I’ve …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/broncos-building-futures-empowering-futures-gift-five-years

Student Spotlight: Ricardo Campos – Leading with Passion and Purpose in IT

Information Technology

… satisfied with their tech support experience. Roots in Service Originally from Tucson, Arizona, Ricardo's path to … with seasons and a strong academic program, he found his way to Michigan and enrolled in WMU's Computer Information … program within the Haworth College of Business. "I've always loved technology," Ricardo shared. "I didn't want to go …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/10/ricardo-campos-it-student-highlight

Alumni Classnotes, summer 2026

W Magazine

… honorees by the board of directors of the General Aviation Awards Program. Judge Michael Hatty , BA ’75, of Brighton, Michigan, was appointed by … Coast Business Times for its “Who’s Who in Professional Services.” Laurie Linscott , BA ’83, of East Lansing, …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/alumni-classnotes-summer-2026

WMU Evaluation Center celebrates 50 years of impact with $7.2M in recent grants

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… Michigan University's Evaluation Center is paving the way for several exciting new initiatives as it celebrates 50 … but we make sure our work is relevant to almost anyone who wants to know more about evaluation—why it matters, how it … people working in diverse sectors.” Reducing inequities and service gaps during times of crisis A $1 million grant from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73086