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… Robert W. Thomas obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Robert W. Thomas , a retired … staff member, died Feb. 11 in Tarpon Springs, Fla. He was 85. Thomas joined the WMU staff in 1966 and retired in … to the University. At the time of his retirement, he was manager of trade services in what is now Facilities …

… Janice L. Carlson obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Carlson Janice L. Carlson , a … Western Michigan University staff member, died May 3 . She was 78. Carlson joined the WMU staff in 1968 and retired in … 26 years of service to the University. For many years, she was first cook for the Dining Services unit that prepared …

… program ranks No. 5 in undergrad education Submitted by Stacey Lowis on ISM students work as consultants through … this program scores well.”  Additionally, the program was ranked No. 5 for its preparation of professionals in … ranking for emphasis on technology in the curriculum by Software Advice .  ISM's unique combination of supply chain …

… aviation student to international competition Submitted by Erin Flynn on Evin Cooper represented the United States … National Finals in Dayton, Ohio. (Courtesy: Red Bull) "I wasn't even scheduled that day, I just needed some extra … down to the hangar," he remembers. He found a DJ playing music, Red Bull displays and tables full of paper for …

… funds to Detroit group's scholarship program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Helping Communities by boosting the value of individual awards made by the organization's Arab American Scholarship … addition means students will receive a total of $3,000 toward tuition costs at WMU. The scholarships begin in the …

… Homecoming weekend 5k race to prompt road closures Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Campus Classic is part of … . The 1k fun run begins at 8:45 a.m. , and the 5k run/walk begins at 9:15 a.m. Both courses wind through Western … will be in effect. All roads be reopened by 10:30 a.m. Walkers and runners will be asked to move to the sidewalk at …

… lowered Tuesday for fallen U.S. Army sergeant Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on LANSING, Mich.—By order of … Hinton, 36, died Sunday, May 14, after the vehicle he was riding in during a training exercise in Hawaii overturned. Hinton had been stationed in Hawaii as a …

… Nobel laureate to give public talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Williams KALAMAZOO, … strategist for the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, was a driving force in the launching of an international … Williams and the ICBL came to fruition in 1999 when the Ottawa Convention went into effect. Signed by 120 nations, it …

… WMU group helps rural Alaskans do their taxes Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Combs, left, and Poole … 300 tax returns for local residents. The group, headed by Dr. Fritz Allhoff , professor of philosophy, included four WMU students from Michigan. This was the fourth year Allhoff has led a tax-assistance …

… encouraged for sustainability survey Submitted by Brianna McCann on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The Office for … Office for Sustainability collects pre-consumer food waste from Valley Dining Center and composts it at the Gibbs … can be found at  wmich.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0wAurgYYEwNeHEa . For more information about the Student …