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… Herbert W. Kenz obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Herbert W. Kenz Herbert W. … and longtime member of the military, died Sept. 17. He was 87. Kenz, of Kalamazoo, spent 30 years in education, … of service. During his tenure as associate director, Kenz was responsible for all federal, state and University …

… Ross Gregory obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ross Gregory, a former Western Michigan University faculty member, died Feb. 10 . He was 83. Gregory, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in … after more than 38 years of service to the University. He was a professor of history, specializing in 20th-century …

… University getting ready to adopt new email system Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The verdict … and collaboration system. The approval to switch to O365 was made Sept. 21 . The tentative plan is to do test … expected to be switched over by the first week of April. Edward Kluk , NextGen Email Project manager in the Office of …

… gives $50,000 to support WMU student engineers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The DENSO … Challenge, a biennial cross-country race that is run on highways across the United States, $30,000.  The Formula SAE … SAE Baja team, which takes part in competitions sponsored by SAE that test engineering and design capabilities as …

… Delores Flowers obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Delores "Dede" Flowers , … Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 12, 2016 . She was 85. Flowers, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1956 … after almost 30 years of service to the University. She was an administrative assistant for speech pathology and …

… Student awarded Critical Languages Scholarship to study in Jordan Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Canavan KALAMAZOO—A Western … Jordan, where she will focus on Arabic language. Canavan was selected as one of 100 awardees from a pool of 10,000 …

… Chrysa Richards obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Chrysa Richards , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 8 . She was 58. Richards, most recently of Park Forest, Illinois, … after almost 11 years of service to the University. She was a secretary for student activities and leadership in …

… team uncovers racial bias in jury selection Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Whitney DeCamp KALAMAZOO, … about it." DeCamp's initial curiosity in the court system was sparked by a podcast focusing on the case of Curtis … says Elise DeCamp. "One of the things I noticed when I was looking into it is, a lot of race-neutral justifications …

… jazz ensemble offers free concert at the Union Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three-time DownBeat Award-winning Latin jazz ensemble Mas Que Nada debuts its … and a cornucopia of percussion who take listeners on a musical journey to Brazil and throughout the Caribbean. For …

… WMU selected to serve as college access advisors Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four Western … Lariscy served as a tutor for WoodsEdge Learning Center, was the philanthropy chair for Chi Omega, and volunteered … High School in Vestaburg. As a WMU student, Hannivan was a behavioral aid for the Envision Center, an autism …