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Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children

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… for Love seeking donations for foster children Submitted by Megan Looker on The Luggage for Love team at Western … collects suitcases for foster children in need of a way to transport their personal belongings from one foster … you in some sense of having been there.’” Luggage for Love was developed from an assignment for the spring course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58665

Most WMU offices closing early Sept. 4 ahead of Labor Day weekend

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… closing early Sept. 4 ahead of Labor Day weekend Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for … Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Santorini Grill and Subway. All other shops and services are closed. Information … Clinics is closed Saturday through Monday, Sept. 5-7. Waldo Library is closed Saturday through Monday, Sept. 5-7, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26510

New WMU Web presence ready for rollout

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… New WMU Web presence ready for rollout Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … as well as corporate and nonprofit Web development was the starting point for the redesign. A commitment to … and smartphone—also played a key role in the effort. WMU was among the first universities in the nation to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25718

Trustees vote to name WMU engineering facility for Elson S. Floyd

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… name WMU engineering facility for Elson S. Floyd Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The engineering building has … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences facility that was begun during Floyd's presidency and serves as the anchor … first lady and President Floyd's surviving spouse. Floyd was president of WMU from 1998 to early 2003. He went on to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25452

Summit set for supervisors of student workers

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… Summit set for supervisors of student workers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Student employee Sara Rokicki … will be revealed about the online training program geared toward student employees that will go live in January. To …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8277

Looking for success at WMU? The sky is not the limit!

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… for success at WMU? The sky is not the limit! Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Alumnus Tyler Wall not only works in the aerospace and aviation industry, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69019

Shirley Van Hoeven obituary

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… Shirley Van Hoeven obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Shirley Van Hoeven Dr. … result of injuries sustained in a car accident Sept. 5. She was 79. Van Hoeven and her husband, the Rev. Donald Van Hoeven, were hit by a car going the wrong way on I-96 near Grand Rapids. The couple had been splitting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18512

Spanish professor dies Sept. 20 after being found unresponsive

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… dies Sept. 20 after being found unresponsive Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A longtime … the Department of Spanish, died at Bronson Healthcare. She was rushed there after being found in the pool at the Maple Street facility where she regularly swam. She was 65. Visitation information will be announced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18987

Western's College of Aviation donates vintage aircraft to Hooligans Flight Team

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… donates vintage aircraft to Hooligans Flight Team Submitted by Erin Flynn on (Left to right) Chuck Stauffer, Hooligans pilot; Ret. U.S. Air Force Col. Frank Walker, Hooligans member; Scott Austin, director of aircraft … Center. "On behalf of our entire Hooligans team, we want to thank Western Michigan University, and especially …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70026

Safe on Campus promotes LGBTQ allyship, inclusiveness at Western

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… promotes LGBTQ allyship, inclusiveness at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on The pride flag flies at outside the … Services. "(It's) an affirmation that, even if there is always more institutional equity work to be done, you are wanted, you are respected and you are valued." While …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68227