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… Concert Band presents first concert of the year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … public. The concert, titled "Cathedrals," will feature the music of Alfred Reed, Eric Whitacre, Norman Dello Joio, … For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call (269) 387-4667. For more news, arts and …

… Clara Ouding obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Clara Ouding, a former … Michigan University staff member, died April 24. She was 97. Ouding, of Comstock, joined the WMU staff in 1965 … after more than 19 years of service to the University. She was a cook in Goldsworth Valley II for WMU Dining Services. …

… Joseph Asenbauer obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Joseph Asenbauer , a … University staff member, died Monday, March 20 . He was 93. Asenbauer, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in … in 1988 after 11 years of service to the University. He was an equipment operator for landscape services in the …

… Caution urged after armed robbery Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A male student was robbed at gunpoint at approximately 4:40 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1 , in a third-floor hallway of LeFevre Hall. Extreme caution is urged. Members of …

… grant to support Grand Rapids children, families Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A $29.5 million grant … families. Drs. Patricia Reeves and Jianping Shen were awarded the grant through the U.S. Department of Education's … to the exciting announcement of a Promise Neighborhoods award for Grand Rapids,” says Yazeed Moore , program officer …

… Gertrude E. 'Trudy' Rohr obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Gertrude E. "Trudy" Rohr, a … staff member, died March 16 at home in Kalamazoo. She was 82. Rohr joined the staff in 1985 and retired in 1996 after 11 years of service to the University. She was a clerk II in the parking services unit of the …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …