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Two hired to boost publications and marketing capacity

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… Michigan University have been appointed to help expand the editorial and marketing functions of the University. … communication manager, effective June 4. Both appointments are in the Office of University Relations. "These two … in 1998. After internships with the Austin (Texas) American Statesmen, Detroit Public Schools, Crain's Detroit Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/632

Board approves minimal rate increase for WMU apartments

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… (not verified) on Western View apartments KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved … semester 2017, monthly charges will range from $469 to $745 per person. Monthly rates for a two-bedroom apartment will … View, such as furnished units or expanded floor plans, are available for an additional charge. Students can find …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36939

Generous gift expands University art collection

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… A visual depiction of his development as an artist, some of the work dates back to the 1970s. "I haven't seen any of … in a series he made for his portfolio. Art was a second career for Kollig, who spent decades in the corporate world … this sense of giving … whether you're a musician or dancer, whatever creative endeavor." Kollig's work will be featured …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63282

On-campus homecoming for soldiers set

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… for soldiers set Submitted by Deanne Puca on Welcome home the 1433rd Company Thursday. KALAMAZOO—Soldiers in the 1433rd Company of the 507th Engineering Battalion of the Michigan Army National … from Afghanistan Thursday, March 28 . Community members are encouraged to greet them at 4 p.m. at the University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5865

Fashion history instructor uses expertise to restart archival project

College of Education and Human Development

… favorite garments is a 1920s flapper dress. Garments in the collection span over three centuries. Cooper's History … for long term preservation. Included in the collection are fashion accessories, like women's hats. Cooper holds a … decades." Ella Nelson holds a women's sweater from the 1950s. In addition to being storage, the Historical Garment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73074

New career opportunities take flight in partnership between Western, SkyWest Airlines

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… New career opportunities take flight in partnership between … Thompson, dean of Western's College of Aviation, share their excitement in launching the elite partnership. … experienced mechanics, enhanced company seniority, up to $4,500 in education assistance earned at credit-hour benchmarks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70478

Renowned dance company coming to Miller Auditorium

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… Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tickets are on sale and group discounts are available. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The talented dancers of Ailey II will take the stage at … by Meijer. Tickets are on sale now and range from $25 to $45. They can be purchased online at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26107

Western supports veterans with new Military Ally program; announces Operation Hat Trick scholarship recipient

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… Peek’s cousin, U.S. Army veteran Nick Collins, who accepted the $2,500 Operation Hat Trick Scholarship on Peek's behalf … game on Nov. 9. Others offering their congratulations are (from left to right) Dr. Deveta Gardner, associate dean … as its robust academic offerings. “I’m hoping to stay somewhat close to aircraft and ultimately work for a company …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69797

New collaborative home for student organizations at Western encourages engagement, boosts belonging

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… engagement, boosts belonging Submitted by Erin Flynn on The Student Organization Center is positioned at the front of the new WMU Student Center, giving it high visibility and … of Student Engagement . "A lot of different organizations are going to be in (the Student Organization Center), so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72511

University partners with city to promote 'shared prosperity' for residents

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… University partners with city to promote 'shared prosperity' for residents Submitted by Deanne Puca on … poverty and promote more broadly shared prosperity in the city.  The memorandum of understanding, signed July 9 , … for Excellence, which oversees a fund expected to reach $500 million to address various city needs. The initiative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48062