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Some campus services on reduced hours during spring recess

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… Some campus services on reduced hours during spring recess Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some campus services at Western Michigan University will be on reduced … Spring recess hours  for select University offices and services are posted online. Faculty, staff, students and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63662

Aug. 26 Washington State University event celebrates life of Elson Floyd

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… Aug. 26 Washington State University event celebrates life of Elson … led by WMU President John M. Dunn will be in Pullman, Washington, Wednesday to attend the long-planned celebration … WMU President Elson S. Floyd , who died June 20 at 59. The service will take place from 3 to 5 p.m. Pacific time (6 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26421

University recognizes outstanding staff members for semiannual Make a Difference Awards

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… outstanding staff members for semiannual Make a Difference Awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … are once again being honored at the Make a Difference Awards —the University's highest accolade for non-faculty … the entire Western community in applauding them for their service on behalf of our University,” says WMU President …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66334

Flags lowered Friday for Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh

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… entered the Navy in December 2006, completing basic underwater demolition/SEAL training in Coronado, California in … a deputy for the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. Marihugh was a trained medic and received multiple awards during his time in the military, including the Bronze Star. A service honoring his life is scheduled for Saturday, May 9. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23531

WMU alumna named Michigan’s 2026 High School Assistant Principal of the Year

College of Education and Human Development

… of Student Councils and Honor Societies. Becker-Utess was surprised with the award at a staff meeting in October. Becker-Utess, assistant … exemplifies the excellence, compassion and commitment to service that define our CEHD alumni.” About secondary …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/tara-becker-utess-alumni-state-award-assistant-principal-secondary-education

Nominate colleagues for spring 2015 staff award

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… Nominate colleagues for spring 2015 staff award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nominations … Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due  Saturday, Feb.   28. Make a Difference is a … presented to non-faculty employees who provide exceptional service to the University. Every fall and spring, semiannual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21459

Professor named Association for Business Communication fellow

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… professor emerita of business information systems was recently named a fellow of the Association for Business … conference of the association, held in New Orleans. The award recognizes extraordinary excellence in the discipline … Schullery, who retired from WMU in 2013 after 16 years of service to the University, is the immediate past president …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16194

Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar honors

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… will present its 2017 Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award to Drs. Thomas Gorczyca, Victor Cunrui Xiong and Ping Zhang. The honor is the highest award WMU bestows on faculty members. It pays tribute to … of four other prestigious campuswide honors: Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching, Emerging Scholar and Annual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42952

Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus

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… Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus … at Western Michigan University. Crews from Landscape Services have potted and placed 66 self-watering planters across campus to not only make Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64318

WMU hosts ‘Dine 4 Justice’ fundraiser for Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … will co-host Dine 4 Justice, a fundraising event for the Walker Institute's Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows, on … to operate a restaurant and also partner with local social services, mental health providers and education agencies to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71381