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WMU mourns student Jacob Jones, who was victim of off-campus shooting

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… student died in a shooting at the SoHo 700 apartments on Howard Street near the WMU campus. Two male suspects are … by the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety, which has jurisdiction in that area and is leading the investigation. … Both KDPS and the WMU Department of Public Safety responded to the initial report of a shooting received at 10:28 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36851

Marketing, business development exec takes on WMU-Punta Gorda role

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… care in Charlotte County, Florida, has been named director of outreach and corporate engagement for Western … began her tenure in the new role in late fall. Her focus is on building relationships between WMU and the local … governmental and educational stakeholders in the area. "This is a special position that will play a critical role as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45092

Flags lowered Monday for Gunnery Sgt. Daniel J. Price

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… Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Monday, Aug. 13, in honor of Gunnery Sgt. … died July 29 while conducting combat operations in Badghis province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1st Marine Special Operations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1227

WMUK announces new programming, classical FM service launch

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… NPR station from Western Michigan University, announces today that beginning Monday, Jan. 20 , the station is expanding its schedule on 102.1 FM to include a new … be added. Weekend programming will feature such popular shows as "This American Life," "Radiolab," "Milk Street …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57354

Board approves WMU 2015-16 operating budget of $388 million

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… fund operating budget of $388 million for the 2015-16 fiscal year that is set to begin July 1. The newly approved and balanced budget …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24545

WMU prof listed among most influential education scholars

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… WMU prof listed among most influential education scholars Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Miron KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University Professor … influential education scholars in the United States and the top 10 most influential in scholarship related to government …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12721

China's trade, migration and growth on deck in Sichel Series talk

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… (not verified) on Zhu KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A University of Toronto scholar will explore China's trade, migration and growth when he speaks later this month at Western Michigan University as part of the … speak at noon Wednesday, April 13 , in 2028 Brown Hall. His talk is titled "Trade, Migration and Growth: Evidence …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31506

Criminologist tapped for his expertise on video games and violence

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… Criminologist tapped for his expertise on video games and violence … Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on DeCamp (Photo credit: Encore Publications, Brian Powers) KALAMAZOO, … two. The real predictors of violent behavior, his research shows, are whether a child comes from a safe home and whether …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45673

WMU Frostic School of Art offering visiting artist lecture series

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… WMU Frostic School of Art offering visiting artist lecture series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Series that is bringing artists from across the country to campus. All of the lectures are at 5:30 p.m. on selected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18695

WMU graduate student awarded addictions counselor fellowship

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… addictions counselor fellowship. Princilla Ursery , who is majoring in clinical mental health counseling and is … for her experience, commitment, hard work and service to transition-age youth from underserved minority … management and treatment plans for clients who struggle with suicidal ideation, mental impairment and/or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23156