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John 'Bokey' D. Satterfield Jr. obituary

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… Satterfield joined the staff in 1971 and retired from what is now Facilities Management-maintenance services in … He began his WMU career as a painter and worked his way up to the maintenance services manager position. A Battle … had been a member of Maranatha Original Church of God in the Cereal City for the past 40 years. He served the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29516

Researchers explore human-robot communication with Pepper, a humanoid robot

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… preferred among human partners will carry over to what is preferred from a robot interlocutor. Or, owing to … message patterns? Autumn and Chad Edwards also can control what the robot says to test different patterns of speaking … much like human beings." More sophisticated messaging would go beyond accomplishing a simple task to encompass …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42083

Lawrence Lithography prints on display

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… of the very few independent presses in the Midwest. Over time, the workshop expanded its operation beyond contract … left KU to work as an assistant at Landfall Press in Chicago. Sims returned to Lawrence the following year with a … antique Fuchs & Lang press. Those tools, along with the support of area artists and friends, prompted him to set up

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/1637

Doo Wop tribute coming to Miller Auditorium

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… tickets online: millerauditorium.com The Coasters were the supreme comedians of rock and roll, and the first vocal group … groups of the 50s. Logging four number one songs and 16 gold records, the group recorded the ballad "Only You" … or in person, and a valid Bronco ID is required at the time of pickup. Group discounts are available at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5276

WMU human resources student chapter wins fifth national award

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… (not verified) on WMU students Dana Pingatore and Kaitlin Ragotzy KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University chapter of … Human Resource Management in Alexandria, Va., for the fifth time in six years. The society honored the WMU chapter with … Award, which comes after four consecutive years of landing Superior Merit Awards from the society. The WMU chapter …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/7849

'Book of Mormon' to anchor Miller Auditorium's 2016-17 PNC Broadway series

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… Miller Auditorium has announced its 2016-17 lineup, which includes performances of "Book of Mormon," "Dirty … events as they are announced. Single-show tickets will go on sale several weeks before each performance. For more … Eyes," "Hey Baby," "Do You Love Me?" and "(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life" as well as sensational dance performances. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30808

Maryann Haws-Johnson obituary

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… verified) on MaryAnn Haws-Johnson , a former coordinator of what is now the Swain Education Library in University … Hospital for 11 years before coming to WMU. A three-time WMU alumna, Haws-Johnson earned bachelor's and master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26322

Some campus offices on reduced hours for winter recess

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… Store and vendor hours vary. The Help Desk will provide support via phone, email and ITDirect until 5 p.m. Dec. 23 … exempt from the program. The temperature in spaces will not go outside of the range of 55 to 85 degrees. Portions of a particular building that do not regularly go into night setback mode will not go into holiday mode. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66544

The Vital Role of Therapy Dogs: A Conversation with Dr. Angie Moe

College of Health and Human Services

… Moe explained how these gentle animals provide comfort and support for individuals dealing with trauma and stress. She … those who might not traditionally seek out mental health support.    Olivia, deeply engaged, asked about the ethical … the utmost respect and care, including regular health check-ups, consent, adequate rest and proper training to ensure …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/munoz

WMU historian awarded National Humanities Center fellowship for early Supreme Court book

College of Arts and Sciences

… awarded National Humanities Center fellowship for early Supreme Court book Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … fellowship from the  National Humanities Center —the first time a Western faculty member has received the fellowship. … look amazing, so the fellow lunches every day are just going to be such a highlight,” says Hadden. "I'm very …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72562