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Join local events to honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

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… Join local events to honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"The time is always right to do what is right" is the theme of this year's Martin Luther … at Western and other key sponsors, including Bronson Healthcare, city of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66702

School of Music's Western Jazz Quartet rolls out new CD at concert

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… new CD at concert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Western Jazz Quintet is Andrew Rathbun, Keith Hall, … is $12 at the door, or free with the purchase of a $15 CD at the door. Student admission is $5. A free reception … his daring endeavor. The titles of the nine compositions are taken from direct quotes by Baumgartner or his trainer, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18704

WMU Trustee Ronald Hall of Detroit dies at 72

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is mourning the death June 1 of Trustee Ronald "Ron" Hall Sr. of Detroit … after an extended illness. He was 72. Hall, head of Detroit-area automotive firms Bridgewater Interiors and New Center Stamping, was a 1965 WMU alumnus. He was appointed to the WMU Board of Trustees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32562

Interim head of research and innovation appointed as Western plans search in fall

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… Interim head of research and innovation appointed as Western plans search … Michigan University's Board of Trustees approved the appointment of administrator and faculty member Dr. … and a search committee will be assembled in the fall. "We are deeply grateful for the numerous accomplishments in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64579

WMU research team wins grant to study impact of speed on crashes

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… Michigan University has been awarded a $161,802 grant from the Michigan Department of Transportation to study whether … to conduct another study to see whether those findings are still valid," Kwigizile says. "And since we have more … in 1997 still hold true. The other objective is to see what the real impact is of changing speed limits. Economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33086

Waldo Library to extend hours for end of semester

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… Waldo Library to extend hours for end of semester Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's Waldo Library … midnight Thursday, April 28 , to accommodate students as they study for their final exams. Circulation desk service … and  9 a.m. to midnight, Monday through Wednesday, April 25-27 . For more information, call the Waldo Library …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31703

WMU Concert Band to perform first show of 2016

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… WMU Concert Band to perform first show of 2016 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Concert Band will present … 2016 at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22 , in Miller Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. The concert will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30360

Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester

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… Kalamazoo. Read her story . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'" Students in Dr. Timothy Palmer's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53508

Graduate student set to earn first dual degrees from WMU and University of Lisbon

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Wagner on João Pedro Sousa KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pivoting during the last year of college can be difficult but it can also be … WMU and Instituto Superior Técnico, dual degree programs are offered in aerospace engineering, computer science and … is a registered physical therapist in both the United States and Brazil. In addition to physical therapy and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71261

Safety communication options grow out of committee appointed by Dunn

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… appointed by Dunn Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The committee recommended adding three tools to enhance … Communications Committee created by President John M. Dunn are being unveiled this month. The campuswide committee was … of the communication and have reasonable expectations about what WMU can and will communicate," Edmonds says. The

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37740