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Innovation at Western celebrated at Spring Convocation

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University faculty are on the cutting edge of research in the fields of engineering, … expertise will be explored and celebrated on Friday, April 15, at the Office of Research and Innovation's Spring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67742

Flags lowered Friday for Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western … accident Sunday, April 26. Brett Allen Marihugh entered the Navy in December 2006, completing basic underwater … killed in the line of duty. Michigan was among the first states to honor its fallen sons and daughters by lowering …

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

Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Wood Hall

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… lifted for Wood Hall Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Update: The precautionary boil water advisory issued for Wood Hall … city of Kalamazoo lifted the advisory Sunday, Jan. 6, at 5 p.m. It was originally issued late Thursday, Jan. 3. Those … purposes. Bacteriological sampling within the affected area verified the water is safe to drink.   ***   KALAMAZOO, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50976

Leander C. Jones obituary

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… Studies at Western Michigan University and a member of the local theatre community, died July 2 . He was 81. Jones … commentary on black issues as well as opinion pieces for area news media. Leander C. Jones Jones was born in Arkansas … positions, including as a high school teacher from 1956 to1968, producer with the public TV station at City …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33453

Donations being collected for Seita Scholar welcome packs

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… its fifth year of Seita Scholars this fall, and many of these students, who have aged out of the foster care system, will arrive without basic items to help make … health care products. The goal is to have enough items for 50 baskets by Friday, Aug. 10. Baskets will be given to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/741

Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field

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… making a splash in his field Submitted by Erin Flynn on "What I love most about the water is it contains a whole new world beneath its … out the perfect way to usher in the next wave of his career—donning his cap and gown on a paddleboard in Higgins …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60101

Jazz students continue winning streak in DownBeat competition

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University jazz studies students and their instructors are upbeat after again earning multiple wins in DownBeat magazine's 41st annual Student Music Awards. In what is regarded as the most comprehensive competition for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47375

‘Their energy is very powerful’: Guest artist choreographs special performance for Western’s Winter Gala Dance Concert

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… ‘Their energy is very powerful’: Guest artist choreographs … have a very nice build, and it's almost as if you can't see what the next part is that's coming. I want them to feel the … sometimes we naturally just fall into this game where we are set up against each other, and we don't want to be. But …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67175

Building belonging, one roll at a time

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… on Students learn and play D&D at a 3D&D Adventure event. What do you get when you combine Dungeons & Dragons, 3D … Designed to foster belonging, our 3D&D Adventures bring together the Libraries’ 3D printing services and game night … Specialist Alex Teal . In this reflection, Dennis shares how this program created a community for students in …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-3dnd

WMU board to welcome new members, elect leadership Thursday

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… Thursday Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The swearing in of recently appointed trustees and the election of officers are on the agenda when the Western Michigan University Board … rates for the upcoming summer session. The meeting in 157-159 Bernhard Center will begin at 11 a.m. with David …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52421