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Event welcomes new and returning students to campus

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… involved in the campus community. The fourth annual Western Warm-Up will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 , … academic programs and student activities. More than 100 University departments and registered student … and refreshments will be available. "This is a great way for new and returning students to learn a little more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/53

Students Engage with Honor Credit Union’s Community Connection Center

College of Health and Human Services

… Financial Education:  In 2023, Honor delivered nearly 100 free financial education presentations, counseled over … insights into task group dynamics, challenges and rewards. This visit was impactful, and we look forward to continuing this …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/01/honorcu

Jim Tripp obituary

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… of Facilities Management, died Dec. 25, 2015 . He was 62. Tripp, a painter/glazier in the maintenance services unit, initially joined the staff in … but his health required him to stop working in 2014 while awaiting an organ transplant. The Kalamazoo native is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29795

Water main break to cause temporary road closure, bus stop change

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Water main break to cause temporary road closure, bus stop … verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A weather-related break to a water main located on Wilber Street adjacent to the cul de … the business day Friday. Upon restoration of water service, maintenance personnel from Facilities Management, will make …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29827

Carl A. Newton obituary

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… A. Newton Carl A. Newton , a retired assistant director of maintenance services-energy at Western Michigan University, died April 24 . He was 70. Newton, of Galesburg, Michigan, joined WMU and the … millions of dollars of savings for the University. Newton was a firefighter for 40 years, 37 of those being in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46739

Flying, French, and Fit – WMU has it all for Rebecca Lowe

College of Aviation

… for Rebecca Lowe Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Airlines that want their chief pilots to be able to "parlez-vous francais" … located about 40 miles southwest of No. 1 Chicago.  She was a member of the 2020 senior class at Waubonsie Valley … Opportunities to learn and explore are plentiful. I am 100-percent sure I made the right choice in becoming a WMU …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/lowe

Trustees approve retirements of six faculty, 15 staff members

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… effective Feb. 28, 2014 Terry R. Bettiga , supervisor in maintenance services, 26 years, effective March 31, 2014 … Center, 26 years, effective Dec. 31, 2013 Cynthia R. Dunnaway , police officer in the Department of Public Safety, … McChesney , skilled trades helper in Facilities Management-maintenance services, 32 years, effective Jan. 31, 2014 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15541

Campus participation urged for library survey

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… entering a random drawing to win an iPad4 or one of three $100 prepaid Visa cards. "The survey will help us better …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5558

What you need to know about University Libraries: Top FAQs

University Libraries

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/08/library-faqs

Trustees approve 3 percent room and board rate increase for 2018-19

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… The increase will allow the University to tackle deferred maintenance projects and manage rising costs in its campus … is committed, she says, to creating spaces where students want to live and eat while pursuing their academic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46537