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Campus honors Floyd with community celebration and building naming

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… presidency and that was huge ... You made a huge difference for Elson, because you sent him on a journey," former WMU First Lady Carmento Floyd told a Dalton Center … and Kalamazoo communities gathered to celebrate the life of former Western Michigan University President Elson S. Floyd …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27970

Poets with WMU ties take the stage in 'Fairy Tales' poetry reading

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… in the WMU Department of English. Rypman has taught at WMU for more than 20 years. After a career as a travel … she has published five books of poetry, including "Looking for the Amber Room," "Sewing Lessons," the All Nations … Also reading at the event will be Lynn Pattison , a teacher for Kalamazoo Public Schools for 31 years and author of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13863

Emeriti Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships

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… written to the council and expressed their deep gratitude for this unexpected financial assistance. About the Emeriti … their University titles after retiring. Members serve for two-year terms on a staggered basis. The organization's principal goals are to: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20325

Planned burn scheduled at WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve

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… Asylum Lake Preserve in Kalamazoo are scheduled for prescribed burning Saturday or Sunday, April 25 or 26 , … speed, relative humidity and other conditions must be right for a burn to take place. Consequently, organizers wait until 24 hours before a scheduled burn to give the go-ahead, and if it does, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23346

WMU sales students take third at national sales competition

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… WMU sales students take third at national sales competition … Walled Lake, a senior graduating in May, was awarded $1,500 for coming in second on the individual level out of 134 … top 24 students. Kirk moved all the way to the final four before finishing second. The students were coached by Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23291

Game day parking, tailgate and stadium details available

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… and ready to greet thousands of visitors to the campus for the Friday, Sept. 4 , evening game. Most WMU offices are … areas open at 3 p.m. Waldo Stadium gates open at 5:30 p.m. for the 7 p.m. sold-out game. Game day details A list of … Drive, near the corner of Oakland Drive and Howard Street. Upward of 700 new parking spaces in the Zhang Legacy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26590

Anthropologist's research expertise showcased in 'Nova' documentary

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… Jan. 4. The documentary recounts the international team's efforts to understand human settlement in the forbidding landscape of the towering Himalayas—one of the … Tombs," daring team members scale sheer cliff sides looking for clues to how people found their way into an area called …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37588

Social work professor wins lifetime award from state association

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… to social workers who have spent a career advocating for the profession and their clients. Nominees must … principles. "I have been a colleague of Dr. Reeser's for the past 18 years," the nominator wrote. "I have … have included serving as director of field education for 18 years and coordinator of the bachelor of social work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22868

Duke scholar, photographer to appear in Frostic lecture series

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… Garth Lenz , an internationally renowned photographer known for his photos depicting environmental consequences of oil … begin at 5:30 p.m. in Room 2008 of the Richmond Center for Visual Arts and are free and open to the public. Khanna … diversity and biological significance of Canada's boreal forest with the world's largest energy project, the Alberta …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20182

WMU researcher's study shows that virtual, blended schools continue to struggle

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… study shows that virtual, blended schools continue to struggle Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Miron … this year's "Virtual Schools Report 2016: Directory and Performance Review." The study was released by the National … and disseminate high-quality, peer-reviewed research to inform education policy discussions that are based on sound …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31874