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WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids

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… WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids Submitted by Paula M. Davis on The Advanced Manufacturing … industry. "This cutting-edge instructional laboratory has been designed to meet the demands identified by … manufacturing leaders—not only locally, but around the globe—to educate the 21st century advanced manufacturing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49178

George Vuicich obituary

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… George Vuicich obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on George Vuicich George … co-authored one textbook on the same subject. He was a member of the Michigan Council for Geography Teachers and the … University of Iowa. Services A public memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 19 , at Kanley Chapel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28519

2017-18 room and board rates top WMU board agenda

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… 2017-18 room and board rates top WMU board agenda Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Western Heights … more than 5,100 students, including 90 percent of beginning freshmen. Also on the April 27 agenda is a … received by the University. Extension of a lease in the Bernhard Center and an agreement with the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39597

New oboe professor to perform with University Symphonic Band

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… oboe professor to perform with University Symphonic Band Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Western Michigan … David Maslanka's "Traveler." Joining the performance will be Dr. Nora Lewis , associate professor of music, who recently joined the oboe faculty. She'll be performing Jennifer Higdon's Oboe Concerto. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37820

WMU goes all in to promote student success

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… WMU goes all in to promote student success Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This … academic year, it is one of two new programs largely being paid for by awards from the Presidential … to come up with ideas for building a stronger sense of belonging and community among all students. More than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48644

College of Arts and Sciences honors 15 alumni at 2022 Alumni Achievement Awards

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… honors 15 alumni at 2022 Alumni Achievement Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The College of Arts … at the Alumni Achievement Awards Ceremony on Friday, October 14 in Miller Auditorium. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of … at the Alumni Achievement Awards ceremony on Friday, October 14 , in Miller Auditorium. Every year, the College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69545

Edith M. Yahr obituary

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… Edith M. Yahr obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Edith M. Yahr , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Sept. 23 at Kairos Dwelling in Kalamazoo. She … I and a receptionist in the Graduate College. Many remember Yahr for her distinctive voice and helpfulness in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28333

Colorful prom planned for local senior crowd

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… Colorful prom planned for local senior crowd Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … annual Senior Prom, is set for Thursday, March 28 , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. The theme for 2019, … of dancing and entertainment that bridges the generations between WMU students and Kalamazoo-area senior citizens. No …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52450

Education students mingle with reptiles during visit from alligator sanctuary

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… Education students mingle with reptiles during visit from alligator sanctuary Submitted by Chris Hybels on Education students were surprised by a visit from … the impact of hands-on learning in elementary classrooms. Autumn, an African sulcata tortoise, is 30 years old …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75512

June Jubilee events mark start of summer in downtown Kalamazoo

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… events mark start of summer in downtown Kalamazoo Submitted by Deanne Puca on Buster Bronco greets crowds at a … . Dionysos Greek Festival Heavy metal band Skid Row will be featured alongside traditional Greek fare at the 39th … After 7 p.m., people younger than 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Festival highlights …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24283