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… Thomas J. Carr obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Thomas J. Carr Thomas J. Carr , a former … Western Michigan University staff member, died July 15. He was 87. Carr, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1962 and … after more than 26 years of service to the University. He was associate vice president for operations for the …

… Alumni Association selects leadership for 2014-15 Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jackson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three members of … Dordeski President— Mark Andrew Jackson of Story City, Iowa, city administrator for Story City. Jackson earned a … offices. Dordeski earned a B.A. from WMU in 2003. She was elected to the board in 2009, and has chaired the …

… retirements of two faculty, six staff members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … occupational therapy, effective June 30, 2014 Dr. Reneé Schwartz , associate professor of biological sciences, … finance and commercial law, effective July 1, 2014. Tenure was granted to Dr. Brandy A. Skjold , faculty specialist …

… lake-effect snow trends in Southwest Michigan Submitted by Erin Flynn on Data collected over the past century … we tend to have more lake-effect snowfall compared to a warm winter," he says. "In addition to air temperature, the … also has a significant impact on snowfall in Michigan." The warm phase of ENSO is known as El Niño, and the cold phase …

… top industrial engineering student in nation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Croes KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An … Institute of Industrial Engineers' James W. Barany Student Award for Excellence. The top award is made to just one … and outside the classroom." Croes, a talented high school musician who was a member of the Detroit Symphony Youth …

… WMU lands four on Academic All-MAC gymnastics team Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU gymnast Jessi Buis KALAMAZOO, … studying biomedical sciences.  Also representing WMU was senior Shelby MacDonald of Saulte Ste. Marie, Ontario; … in their first year of residence are not eligible for the award. Buis, MacDonald, Adams and Weber were among the …

… group grants fellow status to Professor Thralls Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Charlotte Thralls … Writing to be elevated to the position of fellow. Thralls was named an association fellow at an award ceremony during the association's annual conference in …

… affiliation subject of next Keystone Breakfast Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunn KALAMAZOO—The president … into an affiliation agreement with Cooley, paving the way for the law school to become the WMU Thomas M. Cooley … access, applied research and professional preparation in a way that will benefit current and future students, alumni of …

… WMU cancels evening classes for Tuesday, March 1 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … WMU Libraries are closing at 6 p.m. This includes Waldo Library, the education library in Sangren and the music library in Dalton. For more news, arts and events , …

… WMU cancels evening classes for Wednesday, Feb. 24 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--With snow … a Bronco Women's basketball game, a Miller Auditorium Broadway season announcement and a Dalton Live and Interactive Series event featuring music, theatre and art students. The Education Library in …