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Flags lowered Tuesday for Army Sgt. Joseph M. Lilly

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… his unit using an improvised explosive device in Panjwa'l, Kandahar province. He was assigned to the 18th … High School, Lilly enlisted in the U.S. Army after graduation and completed basic training at Fort … Michigan and on Michigan waters to honor Michigan servicemen and servicewomen killed in the line of duty. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/866

Peter Blickle garners acclaim for second fiction work

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… including through an October reading invitation shortly after the novel was published last July. Blickle read to a full house in the … of a literature professor originally from Germany's upper Swabia and an American-Jewish violinist. Although about love …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/302

WMU trustees approve contract with teaching assistants

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… TAU during a May 23 union vote. They include: A 1 percent wage increase for graduate assistants at both the master's and doctoral levels, while doctoral associate wages remain frozen for the term of the contract. A lump sum … teaching appointments. It was established in April 2006 after a certified election. Contact: Cheryl Roland June 8, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/762

Rising senior awarded coveted $10,000 national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Rising senior awarded coveted $10,000 national scholarship Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Larson KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University … recede from the oversaturated, traditional ground delivery service with plans for a warehouse blimp where drones would …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38963

WMU grant to digitally preserve Gilmore Car Museum, Richland library historic collections; set regional pilot program

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… , an assistant professor and digital projects librarian, was awarded a $23,758 grant from the Collaborative Library Services‘ program and the Library of Michigan. She will lead …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55595

Notre Dame scholar to address justice in post-communist Europe

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… next week to address justice in European countries after the fall of communism as part of the 2013 George Klein … Europe" and is free and open to the public. Born in Warsaw, Poland, Nalepa taught for two years at Rice … Dame in 2008. Her research focuses on transitional justice--ways in which new democracies deal with members and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5673

Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for impactful research

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… Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for impactful research Submitted by Deanne Puca on … Macfarlane will receive the Emerging Scholar Award during the Fall Awards Celebration on  Friday, Oct. 11 … Publishing Program six times, each worth $8,000. “His service to the profession and to the University has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/daniel-macfarlane-honored-2024-emerging-scholar-award

Gibbs House hosts weekly volunteer days

Sustainability

… website. Letters and signatures are provided for community service hours. The permaculture research and design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46249

Western’s Pilot Plant gains machine to create recyclable, compostable trays

W Magazine

… trays Submitted by Deanne Puca on Doctoral student Jason Wang and Lon Pschigoda, WMU Pilot Plant general manager, … a tray made from recyclable and compostable materials.   Wang pours a wet slurry that is 99% water and 1% fiber to … cutting edge of all things pulp and paper, especially food service packaging.” The process uses a wet fiber slurry that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70874

Fredrick J. Dobney obituary

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… academic affairs, died Aug.  19 at his home in Brighton. He was 72. Dobney joined the WMU community as provost in 2000 … also held administrative positions at Loyola University and Washington State University. Services Visitation begins at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34498