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Joan B. Rickard obituary

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… Joan B. Rickard obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … she remained in the Kalamazoo area for several years with her husband, the Rev. O'Ryan Rickard, who is also a WMU … as a number of other family members. Rickard was active with the United Methodist Church, and for many years played …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11126

Mansberger takes the reins of WMU academic collective bargaining

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… Mansberger takes the reins of WMU academic collective … verified) on Mansberger KALAMAZOO—A longtime faculty member with a research background in the areas of school reform and … during that period. She has played important research roles with WMU's Evaluation Center, the Merze Tate Research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12569

WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Maddie … students to pursue careers in audit. Cordell graduated with honors in April 2020 and plans to graduate with her Master of Science in Accountancy degree next year. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60068

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

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Graduate student set to earn first dual degrees from WMU and University of Lisbon Submitted by Cindy Wagner on João … Superior Técnico at the University of Lisbon, Portugal, with strong education, research, development and innovation. … to Portugal after graduation, I would stand out compared with my peers by having dual degrees,” says Sousa, …

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

Ribfest comes to Kalamazoo

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… Ribfest comes to Kalamazoo Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ribfest Kalamazoo runs Thursday … for Kalamazoo nonprofit Community Advocates for people with developmental disabilities. Gates open at 11 a.m. each … and $10 after 7 p.m. Guests must be 18 years or older or with an adult to enter after 7 p.m.
 Children 12 and younger …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1068

Trumpeter kicks off annual jazz festival

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… Trumpeter kicks off annual jazz festival Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … at the door. Tim Hagans Hagans performs and records with the Tim Hagans Quartet. "The Moon is Waiting," his … and described by the Philadelphia Inquirer as "free jazz with constant drive and passion." For 15 years he was the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5353

Mayo Clinic biologist is at the cutting edge of cancer research

W Magazine

… Mayo Clinic biologist is at the cutting edge of cancer research Submitted by Erin Flynn on Suryawanshi … viruses that can attack cancer cells. "The core problem with cancer is why it starts: the immune system fails to … which can be equally good on their own or can be combined with conventional treatments to make them more effective." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57078

WMU nets $140,000-plus in energy savings during holiday closure

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… in energy savings during holiday closure Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Van Der Kley lowers thermostats … Michigan University came to an end Thursday, Jan. 2 , with offices returning to normal business hours and the … were dialed back to 55 degrees late in the day Dec. 24 with a single mouse click by Jan Van Der Kley , WMU vice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12514

Product design alumni on leading edge of innovation

W Magazine

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha Thaj’s work on Bell’s advanced concepts group involves everything from graphic design … day and asked what I did (in school). That led to a meeting with the vice president of innovation who gave me and … asking us to sketch as many ideas as we could come up with.” Drawing on the solid foundation of design skills she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73419

Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold certification

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… Center achieves LEED Gold certification Submitted by Deanne Puca on Valley Dining Center KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … and engineering firm, was integral in leading the project with a focus on excellence and sustainability. Notable … as well as manufacturing 33 percent of building materials within 500 miles of the site. New dishwashers with

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47584