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Gerontology expert Page-Robin dies

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… of the WMU Gerontology program and two-time Faculty Senate president has died. Ellen Page-Robin , professor emerita … in 1968 as assistant professor of sociology. She was later promoted to professor of community health services and … . Donations may be made in her name to the American Lung Association or Senior Services of Southwest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21424

Jazz students again take multiple awards in DownBeat competition

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… Jazz students again take multiple awards in DownBeat competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … jazz studies students and their instructors are upbeat after again earning multiple wins in DownBeat magazine's 40th annual Student Music Awards. In what is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40131

WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement

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… than 2,400 students during four commencement ceremonies Saturday, April 28 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the four ceremonies. Montgomery will award 2,462 … searched. Schedule All four ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46521

Kalamazoo Blues Fest returns

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… Mich.—The 23rd annual Kalamazoo Blues Festival will feature three days and nights of local, regional and national blues bands Thursday through Saturday, July 7-9 , at the downtown Arcadia Festival site. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33234

Music therapy students will perform alongside families and caregivers

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… will host its 38th annual Music Therapy Clinic Concert at 7 p.m. Monday, April 16 , in Western Michigan … Over the years, the concert has become a joyous celebration of achievement and an evening of affirmation for the individuals, groups, families and caregivers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46237

Margaret Large-Cardoso obituary

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… University professor emerita of health, physical education and recreation, died May 28 . She was 102. Large-Cardoso joined the … later date. Remembrances Memorial gifts may be made to the Canadian Federation of University Women, Scholarships Fund …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47348

John A. Fochtman obituary

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… retired Western Michigan University physician, died Dec. 13 at his home in Petoskey, Mich. He was 74. Fochtman joined … a medical practice in Petoskey. After retiring, he and his late wife lived for 10 years in Guam, where Fochtman served … moved back to Petoskey in 2003, and he became active in that city's Friendship Center. Memorial donations may be made …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/77

SRC slates daylong open house

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… SRC slates daylong open house Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Student Recreation Center open house Feb. 27 KALAMAZOO—University Recreation will host an open house for WMU employees and retirees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5053

William 'Bill' Granet obituary

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… 90. Granet came to WMU in 1970 as manager of computer applications in the University Computing Center and retired … from the University of Portland and a master's degree in mathematics from Columbia University and worked in Boston; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1304

Willie G. Page obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 21, 2012 , at his home in Kalamazoo. He was 80. Page was employed as a … after 17 years of service to the University. An Arkansas native, Page moved to Kalamazoo and became a member of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4114