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Plans for new alumni center unveiled

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… Hall. KALAMAZOO—New building wings refined to reflect the existing look and feel of East Hall were among the features … the fireplace salvaged from North Hall. Construction is due to begin in May with an anticipated completion date … wings shown in earlier public presentations have been re-envisioned to be clad in brick similar to that on the original …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14654

COVID-19 at Western: One year later

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… (March 2020)  Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education : Distance education begins for all Western Michigan University … students. The transition to virtual forms of learning is an effort to flatten the curve and mitigate risk …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63586

Fieldwork in Alaska: Students bring mobile tax preparation to residents

Haworth College of Business

… set up their tax centers and work up to 14-hour days, assisting the residents with their tax returns. Senior Will … was arranged to fly trained volunteer tax preparers out to isolated communities of Native Alaskan people who are typically due substantial refunds but historically lack essential resources necessary to be able to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75147

Campus blood drive challenge underway

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… Cross Blood Challenge began Monday, March 23. A blood drive is scheduled for noon to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 2, in the … Student Recreation Center. Those who donate blood during this year's competition will receive a "Blood Battle" T-shirt … For more news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news .   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22626

WMU trustees to consider move to issue new bond series

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… WMU trustees to consider move to issue new bond series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is slated to consider a resolution authorizing the issuance of a set of 2015 general revenue bonds. Trustees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22605

WMU honored for diversity, inclusion efforts for fifth year in a row

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… each year since 2013. "The HEED Award process consists of a comprehensive and rigorous application that … diversity and inclusion," said Lenore Pearlstein, co-publisher of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. "As we continue to … a tool to create new programs and to benchmark their accomplishments across campus. The process allows them to reflect …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42545

WMU United Way launches 2019 campaign with a $200,000 goal, children's book drive

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… Michigan University's 2019 United Way Campaign is underway, with faculty and staff expected to receive … at a gathering of supporters Sept. 19 . The theme of this year’s campaign is "Western United." The event also marked the launch of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54984

New shows added to Miller Auditorium's 2017-18 lineup

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… and more. Two additions include "Live in Central Park (Revisited): Simon & Garfunkel" and the Grand Rapids Ballet's … Friday and Saturday, Sept. 22-23 "Live in Central Park (Revisited): Simon & Garfunkel,"  starring Lee Lessack and … Trevor Noah, 8 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 18 "Canadian Brass Christmas," 8 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 25 "Brain Candy Live!" 7:30 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40755

Frank Robinson obituary

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… teach and do clinical work and retired in 1980. Cremation is scheduled. Interment will take place at Columbia … memory of Frank B. Robinson. To sign a guest book, please visit redmondfuneralhomes.net . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20670

Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house

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… offers lectures and open house Submitted by Deanne Puca on Visitors listen to a presentation at the 2016 open house. KALAMAZOO, … by Western Michigan University and the city of Niles, is hosting a summer lecture series and open house. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40535