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Campus United Way campaign exceeds $200,000 goal

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… United Way campaign exceeds $200,000 goal Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University donors pushed the 2017 campus United Way campaign past its goal at the beginning of December, with a total of $200,915.56 pledged so far. Thirty-four …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44214

Employees offered chance to study Spanish and culture in Mexico

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… Employees offered chance to study Spanish and culture in Mexico Submitted by Anonymous (not … . Information session attendees will be able to meet with program alumni; Dr. Jane Blyth Warren, director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/36

Karen Lawrence obituary

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… Karen Lawrence obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Lawrence Karen S. Lawrence, a current Western Michigan University staff member, died Tuesday, Jan. 29 . She … attended Nazareth College and enjoyed spending time with family and friends as well as skiing and traveling. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4493

Julie M. Christensen obituary

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… Julie M. Christensen obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Christensen Julie M. Christensen , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Wednesday, Aug. 15. She … enjoyed working in her garden and sharing her green thumb with others by volunteering in the local community. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1279

Campus volunteers needed for Kalamazoo Marathon

Community Partnerships

… Campus volunteers needed for Kalamazoo Marathon Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … offices are welcome to sign up to host an excitement zone with or without a theme. All volunteers will receive a complimentary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52652

Work by WMU may reduce US dependency on China for critical minerals

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… US dependency on China for critical minerals Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on These rare earth oxides are used … of rare earth minerals amid the ongoing trade dispute with China, Reuters reported in a July 12 story. But Western … clear earlier this year when the escalating trade war with China resulted in that country increasing tariffs to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53988

Sessions on solar garden project slated for campus community

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… garden project slated for campus community Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The solar garden will be … be available to view and those attending will be provided with information to take away. Each session also will … and train emergency first responders in how to deal with solar arrays. Consumers also will provide $55,000 for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28105

Bronco mascot rider nets her own equestrian 'triumph'

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… Bronco mascot rider nets her own equestrian 'triumph' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Michigan and Ontario schools in Region 4 of IHSA's Zone 6. With that placement in hand, she faced off against riders … Dickinson University in 1967. Today, from its beginning with just two intercollegiate competing colleges, the IHSA …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46349

Helen J. Flaspohler obituary

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… Helen J. Flaspohler obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Helen J. Flaspohler Helen J. … Her tenure at WMU was characterized by close relationships with alumni and donors and an increasing focus on … needs as scholarships. She maintained longtime friendships with such alumni donors as Merze Tate and Gwen Frostic, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46613

Education program ranked third in nation for online master’s degree

College of Education and Human Development

… Education program ranked third in nation for online master’s degree Submitted … to student success. “We’re very proud of this recognition. With its project-based design and flexible curriculum, our … in Educational Technology rankings “Providing students with opportunities to get a master’s online is only part of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70815