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… Michael Woodhams obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Michael "Woody" Woodhams , … electrician in maintenance services, died Jan. 19 . He was 63. Woodhams joined the staff in 1997 and retired in … 1972 to 1974. A master guitarist, Woodhams loved all things musical. Services A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. …

… help dreams take flight for young women of color Submitted by Erin Flynn on Monique Grayson ATLANTA—Sitting in the … sees her childhood dreams realized on a daily basis. She’s wanted to be a pilot ever since she boarded her first plane … little girl. “I remember then thinking, this is something I want to do,” she says, intrigued by the science behind …

… Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Up to $35,000 in matching … and math—STEM—disciplines. "The Small Company Internship Award Program provides matching funds to help businesses with …

… students invited to free financial aid event Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—College-bound students … Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. This form must be submitted by the Sunday, March 1, deadline to ensure eligibility for … micollegegoal.org . College Goal Sunday The free program was created to increase the number of students who continue …

… Sabbatical leaves granted to 36 faculty members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Thirty-six … specialist of occupational therapy. Dr. Wilson J. Warren, professor of history. Lisa Whittaker, associate … Dr. John B. Dilworth, professor of philosophy. Dr. Chad Edwards, associate professor of communication. Dr. Jill M. …

… students: A win-win for justice and education Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan … MSP post or facility.    Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten received an Award for Professional Excellence from the Michigan State … In April 2023, students helped detectives identify  Robert Waters , a 53-year-old from South Carolina, as the primary …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… Engineering professor conferred special service award Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Larry Mallak KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Larry …