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Ross Gregory obituary

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… Gregory, a former Western Michigan University faculty member, died Feb. 10 . He was 83. Gregory, of Kalamazoo, joined … history and modern East Asian history.  Services have been held, and burial took place in Central Cemetery in Portage. Memorial gifts may be made to Berean Baptist Church or the Alzheimer's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38843

WMU dedicates space honoring the memory of Dallas Rauker

Haworth College of Business

… during a mountain hiking accident in Norway. Rauker had been studying abroad at Hogeschool Utrecht in the … Schneider Hall, home of WMU's Haworth College of Business, bears Rauker's name and will offer tutoring assistance for … and global contexts. As a student, he interned at the Kellogg Co. in Customer Logistics Services. During his freshman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42554

Todd Havener obituary

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… 9 . He was 47. Havener joined WMU's staff in 1993 and had been a member of the public safety department for more than 24 years. Services A visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8 , at the Betzler …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48397

Presentation by OtterBox chief executive canceled

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… by Brian Thomas , chief executive officer of OtterBox, has been canceled. Thomas was to have spoken at 2 p.m. Thursday, … of the Distinguished Speaker Series. Thomas also will not be able to take part in the student-led DESIGNEDtoLEAD …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20132

WMU to use large grants to study improvements to aviation safety

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… weather-related accidents are still occurring. We've been looking to find where the gaps are and what we can do … Geoff Whitehurst, Dennis McFall, Dominic Nicolai and Dr. Beth Seiler are developing innovative training modules to … interactive, computer-based decision trees that can be used by a broad demographic to improve decision making in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29646

Grants to WMU soar past $3.7 million mark in April, May

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… professor of electrical and computer engineering, and will be used to develop a big data computational framework to … over the lifetime of the grant, went to Dr. Wendy Scott Beane , assistant professor of biological sciences, to … service rose to $841,243 led by a $242,000 award to Dr. Robert Bensley , professor of human performance and health …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40865

All WMU campuses close early Friday, Nov. 18, due to worsening winter weather

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… by Megan Looker on Main Campus looks like a snow globe on Nov. 18. Students bundle up as heavy snow piles up to … their way to classes early on Friday, Nov. 18, in the snow before the University closed at 4 p.m. President Edward … for 4 p.m. or later are canceled. This article will be updated with special hours as information becomes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69896

Montgomery delivers his third State of the University address

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… exploring students and students who are transitioning between majors. And citing a widely referenced report suggesting that 85% of the jobs that will exist in 2030 have yet to be invented, the president also stressed the need to help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55519

WMU named finalist for national Climate Leadership Award

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Online votes may be cast once per day through Tuesday, April 15. … shares energy, climate and sustainability advances that can be used to tackle some of society's biggest challenges. "This is enormously gratifying," says WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14863

Students perform 'Angels in America' at Williams Theatre

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… Williams Theatre at the Gilmore Theatre Complex. Two hours before each scheduled performance, sections of the … memorial to more than 96,000 individuals lost to AIDS—will be on display at the Gilmore Theatre Complex. The quilt also will be available to view from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44964