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ROTC event to memorialize Capt. Russell, award scholarship

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… ROTC event to memorialize Capt. Russell, award scholarship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … in the name of Capt. Drew Russell , a WMU graduate who was killed in Afghanistan, and plans to hold a memorial service for him Tuesday, March 20. Russell, a lifelong …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/242

Memorial concert for Greg Fisk reflects love of classical music

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… most noted musicians will perform at a memorial concert service for Franklin G. (Greg) Fisk , Western Michigan … Barber, Bach, Saint-Saens, Krol, Beethoven and Widor. Fisk was an enthusiastic supporter of classical music, especially … classical, both in the Kalamazoo area and elsewhere. He was a long-time supporter of the Fontana Chamber Ensemble …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/174

Wounded Warrior 5K supports veterans and their families

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… Wounded Warrior 5K supports veterans and their families Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wounded Warrior 5K April 14 supports veterans. KALAMAZOO--Runners, … Wounded Warrior Foundation is an organization that helps service members assimilate back into a community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/214

Welcome events for graduate students begin

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… for graduate students begin Submitted by Deanne Puca on Walwood Hall, home of the Graduate College KALAMAZOO—Western … Representatives from several graduate study and campus service offices will be available to answer questions from … Welcome Festival on East Campus in the parking lot between Walwood and East Hall. All graduate students and family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1430

Gordon J. Grinwis obituary

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… for 34 years, died Thursday, March 28 , in Kalamazoo. He was 81. Grinwis, a gifted painter and sculptor as well as a … effective April 23, 1995. Dr. Gordon J. Grinwis Grinwis was born in 1931 in Grandville, Mich., and served in the … neighbor boy from his burning house. Remembrances A service was held Tuesday, April 2. Memorial donations may be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6280

New dean appointed to help College of Aviation continue to soar

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… as the College of Aviation's associate dean in 2009. He was tapped to lead the college in fall 2021 after former dean David Powell retired and the University … internships, cooperative education programs, student services and general day-to-day operations. Following his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70121

How MBA student Sara Wiseman became a lifelong learner

Haworth College of Business

… she says. “Part of the reason I started the MBA program was to feel more comfortable unpacking and applying that … for many other students.    “I chose this program because I was interested in becoming a more well-rounded professional. … a high quality of work.”   For Wiseman, learning didn’t end after undergrad. There is always more to learn about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71276

Passion and dedication help computer science student reach the stars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… computer science student reach the stars Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … student Dakota Shapiro , B.S.'22, knew computer science was the path for him since his very first introductory class in high school. After developing a passion for programming, Shapiro earned a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73108

Gov. Snyder appoints Fuqua to Michigan Autism Council

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Fuqua KALAMAZOO--Dr. R. Wayne Fuqua, chair of the Department of Psychology at … access to information and resources, coordination of services and implementation of evidence-based practices. To … services. A related initiative that has come to fruition after months of work is the addition of an autism …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/941

WMU to confer some 1,300 degrees during summer commencement

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… Schedule Each of the two summer 2013 ceremonies is geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of … Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Health and Human Services. The noon ceremony is for graduates of the Haworth … Ticket Office beginning at 11 a.m., Friday June 28. After all ticketed guests have been seated in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7701