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'Station Eleven' is selection for WMU's 2016-17 book read

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For this academic year's University Common Read, Western Michigan University has selected … Award. All of WMU's first-year students are required to read the book. Members of the campus and broader communities also are encouraged to read the work and attend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35228

Jim Tripp obituary

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… in 2001 and had given 14 years of near-continuous service to the University. Survivors include his longtime companion, Pam McMakin, a WMU retiree. He loved his WMU job … are available on the personal memory page at lifestorynet.com . Memorial gifts may be made to Reverence Hospice or the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29795

Candidate forum for local state House seats set for Oct. 5

Government Relations

… questions at a public forum Wednesday, Oct. 5, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the Fetzer Center at Western Michigan University. Andy Robins, news editor for WMUK 102.1 FM, the University's public radio … Student Association, and Friends of WMU political action committee. For more information about the candidate forum , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34880

Yousef Alavi obituary

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… in 1958 and retired in 1996 after 38 years of service to the University. He was chair of what was then the … the quadrennial International Conference on Graph Theory, Combinatorics, Algorithms and Applications. That conference, … for several scholarly journals. Alavi directed three China-USA International Conferences on Graph Theory and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7363

Student groups honor Michigan Marines killed in helicopter crash

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… Association will be at the campus flagpoles from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 18 , to offer members of the campus community an opportunity to honor three Michigan Marines …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22517

Native American Student Organization revives WMU Pow Wow

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… artistry associated with a traditional powwow are returning to the Western Michigan University campus. The public is … Native American presence back to the campus and surrounding community. About the event This year's powwow will include … information , contact Paula Hill, WMU alumna and Pow Wow Committee member, at wmu.naso@gmail.com or (231) 649-0472. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22834

University Theatre presents 'A Soldier's Play'

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… Soldier's Play' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo credit: John Lacko KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … Play" Feb. 5-14 in the Shaw Theatre at the Gilmore Theatre Complex. Purchase tickets online: wmutheatre.com Performance schedule Friday, Feb. 5, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29826

Recognizing excellence: College of Education and Human Development hosts 27th annual Alumni Awards

College of Education and Human Development

… with Golden Apple Awards, Lindsey Hemmerlein with a Keystone Early Career Award, Ameer Ismail with a Keystone … the collective, far-reaching impact they have had on communities, schools, and lives," says  Dr. Laura Dinehart , … Hemmerlein understands the importance of meeting people where they are, and she consistently uplifts and supports …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/10/college-education-human-development-awards-alumni-annual-2025

Part of West Michigan Avenue at campus center will close for five days

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… Note: This road closure has been canceled. KALAMAZOO—Access to center of the Western Michigan University campus will be … visitors. The initiative will begin the day after spring commencement and conclude before the start of the summer I session. Working 16-hour shifts, city workers will complete the effort before a large May 3 high school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15400

Kandeiss-Toi Ross obituary

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… Kandeiss-Toi Ross obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … and policies changed as well as became more numerous and complex. Throughout her career, she helped WMU employees and … Support Staff Organization and had worked on several of its committees as well as served on its board in capacities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37149