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Think Big initiative shifts from thought to action

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… Think Big initiative shifts from thought to action Submitted by Erin Flynn on "Western has prepared me to follow my … dreams by giving me well-rounded training in all aspects of musical theatre, as well as making sure I am prepared for … realize this promise, is incredible," says WMU President Edward Montgomery. "It can offer us the kind of hope and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57294

WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award

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… WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Heritage Hall's east entrance … out as a finalist for a 2016 Governor's Energy Excellence Award. The 1905 facility, which is WMU's birthplace, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33747

Bill Morris Chambers obituary

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… Bill Morris Chambers obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Bill Morris Chambers Bill Morris Chambers … head baseball coach, died Jan. 10 in Tennessee. He was 92. A former professional athlete, Chambers was an assistant baseball coach for seven years and head …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37603

Edgar Inselberg obituary

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… Edgar Inselberg obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Edgar Inselberg , an associate … sciences at Western Michigan University, died May 11 . He was 87. Inselberg, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47278

Freda C. Swinehart obituary

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… Freda C. Swinehart obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Freda C. Swinehart, a retired … Michigan University staff member, died Nov. 22, 2011. She was 93. Swinehart, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in … of Kalamazoo's Immanuel Lutheran Church, Swinehart and was involved in many activities over the years. Burial took …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/294

Louella M. Stratton obituary

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… Louella M. Stratton obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Louella M. Stratton, a … University staff member, died Dec. 31, in Kalamazoo. She was 88. Stratton joined the WMU staff in 1963 and retired in … after more than 20 years of service to the University. She was a lifelong area resident who enjoyed bowling, birds, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/71

On-campus homecoming for soldiers set

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… On-campus homecoming for soldiers set Submitted by Deanne Puca on Welcome home the 1433rd Company Thursday. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5865

Windellin S. Ashbrook obituary

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… Windellin S. Ashbrook obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ashbrook Windellin S. Ashbrook , a former … Western Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 2 . She was 77. Ashbrook, of Three Rivers, Mich., joined the WMU … 2000 after 10 years of service to the University. She was an assistant baker at Burnham Dining Services. Services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5932

Oktoberfest Kalamazoo features food, live music

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… Oktoberfest Kalamazoo features food, live music Submitted by Deanne Puca on The 2013 Oktoberfest is … beverage and artisan vendors are featured along with live music including Benjamin Riley, Appleseed Collective, Andru …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9615

Flags lowered Friday for Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh

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… lowered Friday for Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on LANSING, Mich.—By order of … entered the Navy in December 2006, completing basic underwater demolition/SEAL training in Coronado, California in … a deputy for the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. Marihugh was a trained medic and received multiple awards during his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23531