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John E. Martell Jr. obituary

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… University, died at home in Kalamazoo Nov.  12 . He was 71. Martell is best remembered for his dedication to … national scholarships. As late as June 2009, Martell was still serving on a temporary basis as an advisor for the … an on-campus memorial service. The on-campus service is set for 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, in the Lee Honors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11646

Grad student knows the rewards of studying abroad at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… Grad student knows the rewards of studying abroad at WMU Submitted by Janine Adamski … starting to come together and form a solid, coherent skill set that he can use throughout his future career in finance. … the faculty and staff at Western have been there to support him throughout his endeavors. “I’m thankful for Yumi …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74890

International author Amitav Ghosh to deliver 2022 Peace Lecture

Study of Ethics in Society

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Amitav Ghosh (Credit: Aradhana Seth) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acclaimed author Amitav Ghosh will … presented in partnership with the Climate Change Working Group . The talk is free and open to the public. Registration … is limited. Reserve a spot . Major funding for these events was provided by the Ethics Center’s Winnie Veenstra …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67374

Moving beyond fitness tracking to wearable diagnostic solutions

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to wearable diagnostic solutions Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Simin Masihi, assistant professor of … exams involve isolated ECG screenings in a medical setting and can miss the atypical, intermittent problems … Space Grant Consortium grant.  This project has been supported by FRACAA grant from the Faculty Research and …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/07/wearable-electrocardiogram-device

Bronco in the Big Apple: Marketing student sees dreams come true at New York Fashion Week

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… "The girl next to me, we were holding hands and tearing up the whole time because it was such a surreal experience," says Morehead, a Western … She can still feel the goosebumps from attending a runway show for London-based fashion house Hardware LDN. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67195

WMU Student Center becomes the 17th campus building to earn LEED certification

WMU Student Center

… dining center. (Kalamazoo, Mich.) - The WMU Student Center was awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental … marks another win for sustainability at Western Michigan, supporting the university’s commitment to people, places, and … Council, the LEED ratings system provides a widely used set of environmentally responsible design and construction …

https://wmich.edu/student-center/news/2025/08/student-center-leed-certification

Campus Activities Board presents comedian Ronnie Jordan

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… View," "Martin Lawrence Presents the 1st Amendment Stand-up" and "P. Diddy Presents Bad Boys of Comedy." He is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6462

Small Business Development Center receives funding to boost technical training services

Haworth College of Business

… secured private funding to administer ongoing technical support for entrepreneurs and small business owners … needs. “Offering expanded SBDC services in innovative ways is something WMU Haworth is pleased to be able to … grant program and partnerships director. “We look forward to supporting their work in ensuring that those who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69014

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt: Why you should get yours

Haworth College of Business

… , Western Michigan University's director of the Center for Supply Chain, is providing students with a valuable … a final certification exam. The training is becoming a key way of helping students stand out in the workplace.  “We are … field and help organizations continue to be competitive.” Edward Lewis , of Dexter, Michigan, a junior studying supply …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75341

Matchbox Twenty to play on-campus concert

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… through Tickets for Charity fund donations to charities supported by Matchbox Twenty, as well as causes fans … including five Grammy nominations, four American Music Award nods and the 2004 People’s Choice Award for “Favorite Musical Group.” “North,” the band’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3079