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Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future

Haworth College of Business

… from her youth into the classroom.  “ I come from a family of entrepreneurs and have been surrounded by business … been become stronger while at Western. With the influence of Dr. Bernard Han, professor of business information systems , she continues to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70155

Winter recess 2022-23 hours announced for campus offices, facilities

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… Winter recess 2022-23 hours announced for campus offices, facilities Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Most Western Michigan University offices will observe the 2022-23 winter recess from Friday, … will close or operate on limited hours through the start of spring semester.  Residence halls reopen at 10 a.m. on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70116

All WMU campuses close early Wednesday, Feb. 22, due to severe weather

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… at  1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 22 , for the remainder of the day due to an ice storm in the area. This article … SINCE 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began Tuesday because of snow. 2006, Dec. 1—An ice storm downed trees and caused …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70872

Lillie Foland is a project prodigy

Haworth College of Business

… “What I didn’t realize was how much I would grow as a professional throughout my college experience. I have learned the true importance of listening and how to be solution - driven by fitting the needs of customers.”   Starting with her first year at Western, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71275

WMU board to welcome new trustees, elect leadership Thursday

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.−The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to welcome new trustees with a … Gretchen Whitmer earlier this month, James L. Liggins Jr. of Kalamazoo and Kara Wood of Grand Rapids will be taking the oath of office. Judge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74450

Uncovering untold stories, traditions through the East Campus Oral History Project

University Libraries

… Zhang Legacy Collections Center uncovers the untold stories of the people who lived, learned and worked on Western's … Cassie Kotrch , the lead interviewer and project manager of the East Campus oral history project. The East Campus … to move it forward. With support from the Friends of Historic East Campus (FOHEC), the project took off when …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71894

Not just an act: Theatre professor takes center stage

W Magazine

… Not just an act: Theatre professor takes center stage Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kate Thomsen stars in the reprisal of Jeff Daniels' hit comedy, "Diva Royale," at the Purple … Photography “Her comic timing is a joy to watch and her professionalism is evident in her preparation prior to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74826

Gerald H. 'Gib' Youngblood obituary

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… for almost 27 years, died May 3. He was 89. Youngblood, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU Bernhard Center Dining Services … helped start the Student Center Bakery. A lifelong resident of the area, he served in the U.S. Army-Amphibian Unit … donations may be made to Rose Arbor Hospice/ Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan. Visit langelands.com for online …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/452

Fallen Broncos Ceremony April 12 to honor deceased Western community members

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… Center, Western Michigan University will honor members of the University community who have passed away. The … All WMU employees and students as well as family members of the deceased are invited to participate. The Fallen … ceremony honors students, faculty, staff and members of the Board of Trustees who passed away while active …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75198

Henry Rollins stops in Kalamazoo for WIDR fundraiser

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… traveler and punk icon Henry Rollins to town the evening of Wednesday, March 21 , making Kalamazoo one of just two Midwest stops on his The Long March spoken-word tour . The show, which is part of WIDR's 60th anniversary celebration, will begin at 8 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/187