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… to train English as second language learners Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Protacio KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In … of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition has awarded a $2.6 million grant to a team of Western Michigan … WMU is the only university in Michigan among this year's awardees to obtain funding. About the project Piazza Drs. …

… Arthur W. Parker Jr. obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Arthur W. Parker Jr. Arthur … staff member, died May 7 at home in Kalamazoo. He was 83. Parker had been a press operator in what was Brink Printing Services. He joined the staff in 1966 and …

… questions as members of the Ethics Bowl team Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … , in Chicago. All travel expenses will be covered by the University. The competition During the competition, … Association and the Philosophy Documentation Center. WMU was the regional champion in 2006 and 2007 and placed in the …

… Eugene M. Bernstein obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Eugene M. Bernstein Eugene M. Bernstein , … faculty member, died Feb. 20 in San Diego, California. He was 85. Bernstein, professor emeritus of physics, joined the … 1992 after almost 24 years of service to the University. He was a professor of physics and chair of the department, …

… adults, suicide highlights spring lecture series Submitted by Deanne Puca on Klein KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A screening and … the guilt, shame and confusion that lingers in suicide's wake. There is no more highly charged personal issue for … no family should have to experience that which radiates outward for generations to come," says Klein. "The 'S' Word" …

… aviation education using augmented reality Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Lori Brown … for her transformative work in aviation training. She was featured during Microsoft's Mixed Reality Academy at Microsoft headquarters in Washington state late last fall and was recently awarded the …

… alumni relations VP candidates to visit campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three final … internationally to earn the "AHP Top Performer Award" in 2015, 2016 and 2017. Previously, Burchett has been … During her tenure, philanthropic revenue increased by 20 percent, reversing a two-year trend of declining …

… perform swing, bossa and samba at spring concert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Brazilian bossa and samba, as well as contemporary pop music. For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call (269) 387-4667. For more news, arts and events …

… Many WMU offices closed for Independence Day Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential and … Monday, July 3, and reopens at 8 a.m. Wednesday, July 5. Waldo Library  is closed Tuesday, July 4, and open normal … systems in all office and classroom buildings controlled by the WMU Building Energy Management System will be in …

… Facilities Management units recognized for good stewardship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … maintenance unit in the Facilities Management department was notified it had won a national 2012 Effective and …