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Campus exercise to test emergency procedures set

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… exercise to test emergency procedures set Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Emergency exercise set for Nov. 30. KALAMAZOO—An emergency exercise set for Friday, Nov. 30, will allow … tabletop exercises to full-scale events done in conjunction with city and county officials. "We engage in disaster …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3138

Medieval art scholar wins WMU’s 2023 Gründler Book Prize

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… scholar wins WMU’s 2023 Gründler Book Prize Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Elina Gertsman (Photo courtesy of Daniel Wolf Carroll) KALAMAZOO, … Image: Lacunae in Medieval Books.” The award, which comes with a $1,000 cash prize, was announced at the 58th …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71571

Trustees to consider lease for brewpub in new student center at Thursday meeting

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… in new student center at Thursday meeting Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan … in August 2022 . The agreement proposes a five-year lease with an additional five-year option for a monthly rent of $2,500 or a percentage of gross sales, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66109

Winter 2022-23: Time to review Western's winter weather closure policy

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… Western's winter weather closure policy Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With the winter season just around the corner, this is a … sensible shoes, such as insulated walking shoes or boots with rubber soles, for best footing on icy walks. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69804

Emeritus pens book about local vintage car museum

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… pens book about local vintage car museum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Lyon KALAMAZOO--Ducking into … collection's organization into five themes that being with the Edwardian Era and end with the Ensuing Decades, … and I own a 1912 Buick that we tour in during the summer months. In a sense, we live, or is it re-live, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/138

WMU grad student wins coveted NEA creative writing fellowship

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… wins coveted NEA creative writing fellowship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Brimhall KALAMAZOO—A Western … creative writing fellowships since 1967, providing writers with the time and freedom to pursue their craft. More than … District of Columbia and Puerto Rico received grants along with the 40 creative writing fellowships, totaling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3834

WMU Alumni Association board OKs $1 million for alumni center

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… board OKs $1 million for alumni center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Alumni Association Board of … that in addition to what we're already able to accomplish with those funds, there could be no better investment in our … for its home community," says Jackson, a Kalamazoo native with lifelong ties to WMU. Preliminary design work on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10111

Piecing it together: Julia LeKander wins Western's 2023 New York Fashion Week Competition

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… Piecing it together: Julia LeKander wins Western's 2023 New York Fashion Week Competition … grand prize of Western's New York Fashion Week Competition with her zero-waste wrap skirt. LeKander's design was … to and could make if following the written instructions with visuals. The skirt LeKander created is inspired by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70891

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Community Literacy Centers" and "Keys to Writing with Determined Inexperienced Readers" with Dr. Esther Gray, WMU associate professor of English. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36668

Fort St. Joseph celebrates 25 years of archeological education

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… celebrates 25 years of archeological education Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fort St. Joseph brings together … says Director Erika Hartley , M.A.'17, who began working with the project as a Western Michigan University graduate … I never really imagined that I would still be involved with the project almost 10 years later, but I am really glad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74438