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WMU SLP alum chairs national conference
College of Health and Human Services
… The event, scheduled for December 5-7, 2024, in Seattle, WA, will bring together over 10,000 speech-language-hearing … In recognition of his outstanding contributions, Jerrold was honored with the ASHA Dorothy Dreyer Award for Volunteerism in 2022, and he was selected for the …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/jjackson
Broncos Lead interns build career skills while helping build community in Kalamazoo neighborhood
News
… neighborhood. “I love flowers, and even with all the heavy lifting, knowing that we were bringing it to people to … addition to June Blooms, the interns were involved in the Washington Avenue Arts and Culture Crawl, night markets at … and the annual picnic and bike parade, which Podolski was able to take the lead on. “It was fun to figure out …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/08/broncos-lead-internship-edison-neighborhood-association-summer-2026
WMU's Kalamazoo, Battle Creek campuses closed Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, due to worsening winter weather
News
… the center's website for details. University Libraries —Waldo Library and all WMU branch libraries are closed . … University closings since 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, … 27—Snow and cold temperatures closed WMU. 2014, Nov. 18—Heavy snowfall closed WMU. 2015, Feb. 2—A widespread …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51699
Flags lowered Friday for Marine Sgt. Justin M. Hansen
News
… combat operations in Badghis province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion … the School of Infantry at Camp Pendleton, Calif. He was first stationed at the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion at … Operations Command in June 2009. He served a tour of duty in Iraq and was serving his second tour in Afghanistan. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1111
Flags lowered Monday for Gunnery Sgt. Daniel J. Price
News
… combat operations in Badghis province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion … the Army Airborne School, and completed the combat water safety swimmer and combatant diver courses. Price served three tours of duty in Iraq, where he was promoted to sergeant, and three …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1227
Summer construction paves way for greener, more sustainable campus
News
… Summer construction paves way for greener, more sustainable campus Submitted by Erin … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dozens of construction projects are underway this summer on Western Michigan University's campus. And … on the timeline and to what extent. BOARD OF TRUSTEES PLAZA Grass seed has been spread across areas on campus where …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68076
Goats to be tested on WMU campus as woodlot management tool
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… Sunday, July 10. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hungry for a better way to control invasive plants damaging campus woodlots, … anything, they prefer weeds, vines and woody material over grass. Plus, the seeds of invasive plants aren't viable … quiet, all-weather workers that have many advantages over heavy machinery, Gooch continues. Instead of compacting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33450
Faculty Feature: Jeremy Hierholzer
College of Aviation
… is his second stint with Western Michigan University as he was an aircraft maintenance technician and a WMU faculty … and aircraft systems. He has experience performing heavy maintenance on the Pratt and Whitney JT8D turbine … the industry calls. Jeremy reports that one of the most rewarding parts of his career is seeing students graduate and …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/01/hierholzer
Flags lowered Thursday for Sgt. Mark Schoonhoven
News
… explosive device on Dec. 5, 2012, in Kabul, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 32nd Transportation Company, … served in the 82nd Airborne Division. Schoonhoven was serving his fifth tour of duty. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4563
Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matt Schwartz
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… Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matt Schwartz Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew S. Schwartz and his wife, Jennifer LANSING, Mich.--By order of … , of Traverse City, Mich., who died Jan. 5 while on active duty in Afghanistan's Helmand province. Schwartz, age 34, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/55