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Hard-working students get top grades; win lunch with WMU president

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… get top grades; win lunch with WMU president Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Vines, Dunn and … their personal and educational goals. TRiO SSP is funded by a renewable grant from the U.S. Department of Education. WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20761

WMU's Beltline students moving downtown during building renovation

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… moving downtown during building renovation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's rendering of the WMU … updated space and accommodations, we're looking forward to creating a more productive work environment for our … the location. The $5.5 million project is being led by architectural firm Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Hubber Inc. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20669

WMU instructor's book wins 2014 USA Best Book Award

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… WMU instructor's book wins 2014 USA Best Book Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Habra KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A book … University Spanish instructor has won a 2014 USA Best Book Award, while a second book was named a finalist in another …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20390

Men’s soccer carries top-three team GPA nationally

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… Men’s soccer carries top-three team GPA nationally Submitted by Deanne Puca on 2013-14 men's soccer team KALAMAZOO, … had the highest Division I GPA in 2011-12 with a 3.45 and was second in last year’s release for the 2012-13 season … of what these guys are accomplishing in the classroom." WMU was ranked No. 14 nationally out of all three divisions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20454

Ruth E. (Kiel) Sparks obituary

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… Ruth E. (Kiel) Sparks obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ruth E. (Kiel) Sparks , a … at Western Michigan University, died July 19 . She was 77. Sparks, of Portage, joined WMU's staff in 1980 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48022

Judyth K. Timmerman obituary

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… Judyth K. Timmerman obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Judyth K. Timmerman , a former Western … Michigan University staff member, died Aug. 14 . She was 77. Timmerman, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in … 1996 after over 15 years of service to the University. She was an office supervisor for the Department of Public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43035

New York artist next up in WMU Frostic School of Art Lecture Series

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… up in WMU Frostic School of Art Lecture Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A New … Photo of "Untitled 1" work by Raafat Armita Raafat Raafat was born in Chicago and later moved to her parent's native country in the 1980s amid the Iran-Iraq war. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Al-Zahra …

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Sky Broncos win regional competition, qualify for nationals

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… win regional competition, qualify for nationals Submitted by Deanne Puca on Sky Broncos take first place KALAMAZOO, … this fall's regional competition, the Sky Broncos, guided by Head Coach and faculty advisor Ryan Seiler and Assistant … studying flight science and administration Alex Bych , a senior from Somers, Connecticut, who is studying …

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Board signs off on name for new student residence halls

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… signs off on name for new student residence halls Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist rendering of Western … select the final name. The name selected, Western Heights, was the choice of students, she said, and it met the hopes of staff members. "This is in keeping with what we wanted," Anderson said. "We wanted a name that had 'Western' …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19403

Personal finance workshops offered for WMU employees

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… finance workshops offered for WMU employees Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on All personal finance … explore different retirement plans, maximize money growth by choosing different strategies, and identify any potential … leaving home and how to teach young children to save toward a goal. The Office of Professional Development in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18514