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WMU Jazz partners with the John Stites Jazz Artist Organization

Jazz Studies

… the John Stites Jazz Artist Organization Submitted by Brandi Engel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Jazz and the Irving S. Gilmore … Invitational Jazz Festival, which will now be known as the “Western Michigan University John Stites Jazz Festival.” …

https://wmich.edu/jazz/news/2024/11/stites-jazz-festival

John M. Barney obituary

News

… services unit of the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, died June 13 . He was 60. … J.B. as he was often called, joined the WMU staff in 1988 and retired in 2011 after 23 years of service to the … award, it recognizes staff members for their outstanding service and other accomplishments as well as their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26320

Friday Feature: Ismail Abuzir

College of Aviation

… he transferred to WMU to complete his college education and flight training. He is now finishing up his final … aircraft. Two and a half years later, Ismail still loves Western’s fleet and technology, but is more thankful to have … training. When talking about his favorite part of attending Western, he said “The staff at WMU’s CoA is definitely very …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/03/abuzir

Join in the festivities for the annual Sustainability Celebration

News

… Brianna McCann on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Live music, a bike tour and an opportunity to provide input into sustainability … highlights of the 2019 Fall Sustainability Celebration at Western Michigan University and the surrounding area on Thursday, Sept. 26. Sponsored by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55180

WMU physics grad tracking gravitational wave event from Australia

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… (not verified) on Ian Brown KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A recent Western Michigan University graduate is playing an important … two neutron stars collide. Ian Brown , a 2016 WMU alumnus and current graduate student at the University of … at the Murchison Widefield (Radio Telescope) Array in Western Australia. His name appears as a contributor on two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43382

Shelley S. Grant obituary

News

… services in the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, died April 1 . She was 56. Grant joined the WMU staff in 1992 and retired for medical reasons in 2013 after 21 years of … support services in that department's building custodial and support services unit. Grant resided in Gobles. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26321

Isaac Ortega creates real relationships

Haworth College of Business

… analytics student Isaac Ortega is cultivating community at Western Michigan University. Originally from Jackson, … it was within my major or not, has wanted me to succeed and pushed me to be the best I can be. They are always … is really appealing to me.” As he finishes up his time at Western, Ortega leaves this advice for future business …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/business-analyticsisaac-ortegabait

M. Noreen VanderBeek obituary

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… M. Noreen VanderBeek obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on   M. Noreen VanderBeek M. Noreen VanderBeek , a former finance clerk in accounts payable at Western Michigan University, died June 1 , in Jackson. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26326

Bronco football sets non-conference schedule for 2013

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… non-conference schedule opens Aug. 31 at MSU. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has finalized its non-conference … Lansing, marking the third time in five seasons that WMU and the Spartans have faced one another. MSU travels to … The Broncos' conference schedule will be announced this spring along with television dates for games. Contact: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2913

Lester F. Baird Jr. obituary

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… services unit of the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, died Aug. 20 . He was 66. Baird joined the WMU staff in 1987 and retired in 2011 after 24 years of service to the … involved helping WMU maintain its myriad steam pipes and doing welding as assigned. Earlier in his career, he was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26492