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Western’s new associate vice president for facilities management looking forward to supporting campus efforts
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… Puca on Steve Perlaky KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Project management professional and engineer Steve Perlaky is Western Michigan … who retired after 43 years at the University. A native of Ohio, Perlaky (pronounced pur-LAH-key) comes to Western from Ohio-based Materion, a global supplier of engineering materials, where he served as manager of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68497
MODA Motown fashion show drives donations to breast cancer charity
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… initiative. Samantha Morehead walks down the runway to kick off the Motown Fashion Show. Antione McCoy models a look … rewarding thing when you pour countless hours over months of planning something, and you finally see it come to life in front of you and get to watch others enjoy and applaud our student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67768
Need-based aid hike outpaces 2022-23 tuition increase under WMU board-approved plan
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… aid plan approved by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees Thursday, tuition and required fees for … will rise by 4.27%—or $1 million. Accounting for about 73% of the University’s $407 million general operating budget, … library services, public safety and other essentials of the student experience. “First and foremost, our concern …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68372
Trio performs with WMU emerita in free concert
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… concert Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Hofeldt-Phillips Trio will be joined by soprano Dr. Karen Wicklund , Western Michigan University associate professor emerita of music, for a recital at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 , in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42939
Comedian Pete Lee coming to campus
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… and his growing popularity placed him 12th on a list of the top 100 comedians in Comedy Central's "Standup … Unsportsmanlike Conduct, which attracted the attention of the NFL, earning him a role on an upcoming pilot, "After …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/60
Hal Holbrook comes to Miller Auditorium
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… in Mark Twain Tonight!" at Miller Auditorium is part of the Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series and is … or in person at the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office. A 15 percent discount is available to all WMU … or in person, and a valid Bronco ID is required at the time of pickup. Group discounts are available at (269) 387-2312. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9858
In Memoriam, spring and summer 2024
W Magazine
… MA '76, March 15, 2024, Kalamazoo, MI Linda Darlene (Gurchinoff) Van Ness , BA '77, March 2, 2024, Oshkosh, WI James … '18, March 23, 2024, L'Anse, MI Emeriti Marlene R. Breu , professor emerita of family and consumer sciences, Feb. 15, 2024, Kalamazoo, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75864
Engineering student eases University scheduling process
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Wagner on Hosam Olimat (center) works to improve scheduling of maintenance services with supervisor Marcy Lynn (left), manager of maintenance services, and Anand Sankey, director of … and showed him the different processes, giving him invaluable experience. “They don’t know how much the experience …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66213
Brewpub on tap for Western's new student center
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… crews work on the area that will be the outdoor patio of the student center's brewpub. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Big things … enjoy a new brewpub when it opens in late summer 2022—one of the first in a campus student center in Michigan. In … to featuring local and regional beer, the establishment offers opportunities to showcase the work of students in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65077
WMU recognized again for forestry management under national program with new focus
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… updated its Tree Care Plan to include a fund used to offset tree removal on campus after extensive discussion … effective campus forest management, including establishment of a tree advisory committee, evidence of a campus tree-care plan, dedicated annual expenditures …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61814