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New Michigan autism resource launched at WMU

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… University's work in training professionals and providing services for children and families. "It totally changes the direction of people's lives...And Kalamazoo is way ahead of the curve in putting together partnerships and … elements of the WMU Autism Center of Excellence, which was funded by a special $4 million appropriation by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26859

Longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree passes away at 61

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… Longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree passes away at 61 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Steve … Steve Zegree died in Bloomington, Indiana, March 7 . He was 61. Zegree retired from WMU in 2012, ending 34 years as … degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Services A Celebration of Life for Zegree will be held at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22402

Repeated recognition: WMU food marketing program wins industry award for second consecutive year

Haworth College of Business

… recognition: WMU food marketing program wins industry award for second consecutive year Submitted by Stacey Lowis … exceptionalism by Progressive Grocer . With its Impact Awards, Progressive Grocer highlights outstanding grocers, suppliers, service providers and organizations that positively affect …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/progressive-grocer-impact-awards-2025

Flags lowered Tuesday for fallen Air Force staff sergeant

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… , in honor of Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon M. Bosley , of Wasilla, Alaska, formerly of Iron Mountain. Bosley, 31, died … with the F22 Fighters 525th Raptor Fighter Squadron. He was deployed twice to the United Arab Emirates and was … Joint AFB in Anchorage, Alaska, at the time of his death. A service was held in his honor Saturday, April 29, in Iron …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39727

Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … four years, they constitute one of the largest merit-based awards in American higher education. Some of this year's … Barra has been involved in numerous school and community service projects through her membership in the National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16679

New café open in Valley Dining Center

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… a comfortable atmosphere, lounge-style seating and a full-service coffee bar. Café 1903 carries a wide variety of … the lower level of the Valley Dining Center through the doorways nearest the Goldsworth Valley Pond footbridge and walkway. A Bronco Transit stop is conveniently located …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36417

Public celebration set to highlight creativity, diversity and community

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… arts-based youth development program created by WMU's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … by Lou Rizzolo , WMU professor emeritus of art. Tim Ready , Walker Institute director, says the initiative is one of the … mission that focuses on engaging in applied research and service to make southwest Michigan communities more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16145

Beverly R. 'Penny' David obituary

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… at Western Michigan University, died Nov.   19 . She was   85. The longtime Allegan, Mich., resident began … in 1994 after more than 26   years of continuous full-time service to the University. An internationally recognized expert on Mark Twain and the illustration and design of his books, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11911

Avoid online scams and identity theft

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… personal information, introduce viruses or malicious software, or gain control of an individual's email or social … the most commonly used methods is phishing. Phishing is a way of gaining usernames, passwords, credit card numbers or … says. "Call the organization or send an email to customer service asking about the email request. It's always better …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1847

Trustees approve retirements, faculty personnel moves

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… retiring, along with their positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement, are: Lorraine A. … Facilities Management-building custodial and support services, 26 years, effective Oct. 31, 2013 Raymond G. … with their administrative and teaching positions, are: Dr. Walter L. Burt , interim dean of the College of Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11145