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WMU biologist helps settle 50-year-old fish evolution debate

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… helps settle 50-year-old fish evolution debate Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Growing up … for further studies on the evolution of teleost fishes. With the age-old teleost debate settled, Thompson is now … dormancy. These organisms, which possess embryos that can withstand seasonal dryness, provide unique insight into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73661

WMU closed Wednesday, Jan. 23, due to severe weather

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… WMU closed Wednesday, Jan. 23, due to severe weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for … locations in Michigan. This article will be updated with event cancellations and special hours as information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51291

Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester

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… Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester Submitted by Deanne Puca on … in Fall Welcome activities. They continue into September with WMU's One Stop Center, Graduate Student Resource Fair, … Friday, Aug. 29-Sept. 1 , that assists first-year students with their academic and social transitions to college life. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41607

Heritage Hall celebration leads to new student aid opportunity

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… leads to new student aid opportunity Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A June 21 event … companies involved in the work to enhance the celebration with the gift of an endowed scholarship to support future … second WMU endowed scholarship, presenting the University with a $30,000 check to fund a student scholarship in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40683

Distinguished alumnus joins free University Symphony Orchestra concert

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… free University Symphony Orchestra concert Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jokipii KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Symphony Orchestra will be joined by 2017 … Feb. 4 , in Miller Auditorium. The performance will open with the "Russian Easter Overture" by Nikolai …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44659

Topping-out event, groundbreaking to celebrate two WMU building projects

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… Sept. 10 , a groundbreaking ceremony for Western Michigan University's new student center and dining facility as … will offer remarks.  Arcadia Flats The festivities start with the topping-out ceremony at the Arcadia Flats south … of the project in fall 2022, a third-floor dining center with seven "micro-restaurants" is expected to come online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55089

WMU launches Best Midwestern High School Writing contest

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… on Deadline for the high school writing competition is Jan. 10, 2013. KALAMAZOO—Who says kids these days can’t … Michigan University's Lee Honors College, in partnership with the Department of English and its Third Coast Writing … must be accompanied by a teacher recommendation, along with meeting other requirements. The contest will accept …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2938

WMU Public Safety joins the 5% of Michigan police agencies to achieve accreditation

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… WMU Public Safety joins the 5% of Michigan police agencies to achieve accreditation Submitted by … members and visited offices and places where compliance with the expected standards could be observed. The … Accreditation also results in greater accountability within the agency, reduced risk and liability exposure and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63372

Fotoula 'Tulla Kaz' Kazanowski obituary

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… Fotoula 'Tulla Kaz' Kazanowski obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fotoula "Tulla Kaz" Kazanowsk i, … Kazanowski is remembered as a fantastic person to work with who was passionate about her job and proud of her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30233

Frank R. Olenchak obituary

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… Frank R. Olenchak obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not … Association. For more than 23 years, Olenchak worked with the Phi Delta Kappa honorary education fraternity. He … Hopkins University in 1963, and a doctoral degree in music with a specialization in music education from U of M in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35298