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

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… by Deanne Puca on Amy Bocko KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University received one of five state grants to … Collaborative Library Services‘ program and the Library of Michigan. She will lead a team that provides training, … will be made available to the public through the Michigan Service Hub of the Digital Public Library of …

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

Arthur T. Howson obituary

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Arthur T. Howson , Western Michigan University assistant professor emeritus of … development, died Aug. 15 . He was 85. Howson, of Rockford, Michigan, joined the WMU faculty in 1967 and retired in 1991 … Services have occurred. Memorial gifts may be made to Michigan State University, National Parkinson’s Foundation, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35095

WMU celebrates journal's 10-year anniversary on grandfamilies research

College of Education and Human Development

… Drs. Ángel Gullón-Rivera  and  Andrea   Smith  from Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human … EDITORS Co-editors-in-chief: Dr. Andrea Smith, Western Michigan University Dr. Deborah M. Whitley, Georgia State … Co-managing editors: Dr. Ángel Gullón-Rivera, Western Michigan University Dr. Deborah Langosch, consultant and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74996

How to find out if WMU is closed

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… number in the WMU Alert system. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will immediately announce closings due … outages. 2007, Feb. 5—Extreme cold and snow closed many Michigan colleges. 2008, Feb. 1—WMU closed due to snow. … snowfall and severely cold temperatures prompted many Michigan colleges to close. The closure delayed the start of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/43782

Be aware of Stadium Drive construction ahead of fall move-in

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… moving into residence halls and apartments on Western Michigan University's main campus are advised to pack some … across the city, including work on the railroad crossing at Michigan Avenue in downtown Kalamazoo. Learn more about the … connections in the non-motorized network around Western Michigan University," says Anthony Ladd , public works …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68861

Lecture series presented by Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project

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… is presented by the Niles District Library and the Western Michigan University Department of Anthropology. The Fort St. … and Repatriation Act project manager at the University of Michigan, will discuss the southwestern Michigan and northern Indiana Native Americans' resistance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8100

Rise of banned books, consequences and response focus of free talk

University Libraries

… and open lecture at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 7 , in Western Michigan University's Kirsch Auditorium at the Fetzer … for attendees outside Kalamazoo, including librarians in Michigan and Indiana. A brief reception will follow the … around the United States, including in communities in West Michigan.  “This topic is extremely relevant for our society …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70404

Trustees to consider 2020-21 general fund budget proposal Thursday

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… the top action items up for consideration when the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees convenes at 11 a.m. … is the University's appropriation from the state of Michigan, which itself is facing an estimated $6.1 billion … its multibillion-dollar shortfall will impact funding for Michigan's public universities. The state may take budget …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60033

Let's ride: WMU equestrian takes reins of new horse to lead football Broncos onto home turf

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… Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—He's been patrolling the Western Michigan University campus for years, and on Saturday a new … Lesiow, a senior special education major from Battle Creek, Michigan.  She's been riding horses in competitions for 10 … owners, Guy and Abby Santek of Santek Ranch in Galesburg, Michigan, are part of the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65524

Engineering grad manufacturing a successful career

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… his blood. Growing up around his family's farm in Sandusky, Michigan, which dates back five generations, he's also had … Goheen cultivate successful career prospects at Western Michigan University, as well. "I've gotten lots of … of job offers on the table. "Manufacturing is huge here in Michigan. Finding enjoyment in what I do has always been my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73693