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Kalamazoo Island Fest returns for 19th year

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… Kalamazoo Island Fest returns for 19th year Submitted by Deanne Puca … Kalamazoo Island Fest features three days and nights of reggae music celebrating the culture of the Caribbean. The festival is set for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16298

Campus engineer George Wilson dies

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… Campus engineer George Wilson dies Submitted by Anonymous (not … L. Wilson George L. Wilson , who recently retired from his position as electrical engineering manager in Facilities … A WMU employee for more than 26 years, Wilson began his career at WMU in 1988 as a mechanical engineer in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19899

State's first lady announces fall summit to be at WMU

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… lady Sue Snyder announced April 10 that Michigan's fourth "Inform. Empower. Prevent. Let's End Campus Sexual Assault" … statewide summits are an important part of our work to raise awareness and prevention efforts to ultimately change … has been a tremendous partner in our work to address this critical issue. I'm excited to host our fourth summit at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46489

December board meeting includes approval of tobacco ban, other items

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… December board meeting includes approval of tobacco ban, other items Submitted … to all members of the campus community as well as campus visitors, vendors, contract employees and others. It will be … inclusive and healthy community," Anderson said. "This is a specific strategy to achieve that goal and to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11932

Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award

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… Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award Submitted by … wellness past and its central figure, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg , has won an Independent Publisher Book Award, known as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26352

WMU earns its sixth consecutive 'military friendly' designation

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… Schools for the sixth consecutive time by one of the leading publishers of magazines for veterans and their families. The … Affairs. In 2012, WMU and its partner schools, Kellogg Community College and Kalamazoo Valley Community College, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19401

Bronco men's basketball shares court, skills with people with disabilities

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… men's basketball shares court, skills with people with disabilities Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU men's basketball players worked with participants on passing, shooting and ball handling during the Beautiful Lives … welcome the Beautiful Lives Project to University Arena this week.  The Beautiful Lives Project gives people with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68322

Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2024 Presidential Scholars

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… Irma Lopez (second from the right). President Montgomery joined other attendees in celebrating Western's 2024 … to represent their unit as a WMU Presidential Scholar. This year, scholars were chosen from a senior class of 4,349 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is the highest academic honor that Western can bestow on its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75101

Mexican migration focus of documentary screening and panel discussion

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… Mexican migration focus of documentary screening and panel discussion Submitted by Anonymous (not … in the field of Mexican/U.S. migration will host a panel discussion following the screening. The 15-minute documentary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27258

John 'Bokey' D. Satterfield Jr. obituary

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… Jr. John "Bokey" D. Satterfield Jr. , formerly a manager in maintenance services at Western Michigan University, died … Satterfield joined the staff in 1971 and retired from what is now Facilities Management-maintenance services in 2010 after 38 years of service to the University. He began his WMU career as a painter and worked his way up to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29516