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… Seven to be feted as top staffers for fall 2016 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Seven … fall 2016 recipients of the Semiannual Make a Difference Award. The recipients will each receive $300, before taxes, and a commemorative certificate. Fall 2016 award recipients Andrew Bachmann , police sergeant, …

… WMU entrepreneur wins Brian Patrick Thomas Award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Delgado KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The student … third annual Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award. Amber Delgado , an industrial and entrepreneurial …

… Institute offering summer 2015 classes, trips Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A previous class took … and three daylong trips are being offered this summer by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Western Michigan … museums in Auburn Wednesday, June 3. It will be followed by tours of various noted gardens, murals, and art and …

… Details announced for Zegree memorial service Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Steve Zegree KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University School of Music and the family of Dr. Stephen Zegree , in … arrangements of  "Route 66"  and "Bridge over Troubled Water." Steve Zegree For 34 years, Zegree taught vocal jazz …

… be the next topic at community breakfast series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new … York, as well as insurance companies, real estate holdings, warranty companies and e-commerce companies. The company is … of the board for the Michigan Accelerator Fund. Zeigler was honored as the 2015 Michigan EY Entrepreneur of the …

… to focus on human trafficking and child labor Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Chris Johnson (Photo credit: Cooley Law … is a WMU graduate, recipient of the WMU Outstanding Alumni Award in marketing and an active advocate to end human … is one that all business professionals need not only to be aware of but also be actively addressing within their …

… Coercion and morality meet in ethics discussion Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A University … consent: What kind of coercive threat undermines consent? By what mechanism does a threat undermine consent? Hallie … of bodily rights. Liberto's presentation is co-sponsored by the WMU Department of Philosophy. For more information , …

… Edith M. Yahr obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Edith M. Yahr , a former … member, died Sept. 23 at Kairos Dwelling in Kalamazoo. She was 84. Yahr joined the WMU staff in 1986 and retired in 1997 after 10 years of service to the University. She was a word processor operator I and a receptionist in the …

… to discuss cleansing effects of Great Recession Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on von Wachter KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An economist from the University of … of the 2014-15 Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Till von Wachter , associate professor of economics at UCLA, will …

… to meet unique needs of her English learners Submitted by Chris Hybels on Mary Borkholder KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Growing … gain my English as a second language endorsement. Western was one of the only universities offering this program when … I started," says Borkholder. Beginning her studies, she was already familiar with TESOL. She had years of experience …